Custom web application development

Web applications built around real business workflows.

When a project needs secure accounts, stored data, dashboards or workflow automation, it needs product engineering rather than a collection of brochure pages. M.A. Studio plans, designs, builds, tests and deploys the complete application.

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Where it fits

For products and internal systems that need to do real work

This service suits customer portals, booking systems, staff tools, document platforms and software products whose requirements go beyond a standard website.

Intended outcomes

  • A clearly scoped product with defined users, permissions and workflows
  • Secure server-side behaviour rather than interface-only restrictions
  • Maintainable application and database architecture
  • A responsive product that can be deployed and used in production

What is included

A defined deliverable, not an open-ended promise.

  • 01Product discovery, workflow mapping and written scope
  • 02Bespoke responsive user experience and interface design
  • 03Authentication, permissions and server-side validation where required
  • 04Database design, dashboards, integrations and agreed automation
  • 05Testing, production deployment and public-page SEO
  • 06Search-engine blocking for private account and administration areas

Delivery process

From a clear brief to a verified release.

  1. 01

    Define the product boundary

    Turn the business need into named users, principal tasks, data requirements, integrations and acceptance criteria.

  2. 02

    Design the workflow

    Plan the information architecture and interface around the shortest safe route through each important task.

  3. 03

    Build and verify

    Implement the frontend, backend, data model and permissions, then test the behaviours that protect the workflow.

  4. 04

    Deploy and hand over

    Release the agreed product, validate production behaviour and transfer the custom code after final payment.

Relevant work

Inspect the project context.

Fictional product demonstration

FieldFlow Property Care

A full-stack property-care booking and job-management application featuring secure authentication, customer and administrator portals, role-based permissions, PostgreSQL persistence, appointment tracking and a complete job-status workflow.

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Live SaaS product

SoundsGood

A travel-planning SaaS product I co-founded and built from scratch, spanning product strategy, UX, full-stack development, deployment and ongoing iteration.

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Investment and boundaries

From £2,500

Starter applications begin at £2,500. Expanded applications begin at £5,000 and complex platforms at £10,000, with every final price tied to a written scope.

A starting price is not a promise of unlimited functionality. User roles, workflows, integrations, payments, data sensitivity, infrastructure and support requirements all affect the final scope and quote.

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