Web Application Development
What's included
Every web application I deliver includes the following as standard.
- A working web application your team or customers access from any browser, no installation required
- User accounts, login, roles, and access control (different people see different things)
- A dashboard showing the information the right person needs, when they need it
- The core workflows your business runs on, built as proper features — not workarounds
- A database that stores your business data correctly and can be backed up
- Works correctly on desktop, tablet, and mobile
- Launched on your server or a cloud environment, no shared hosting limitations
- 2 weeks post-launch support included
What I build
Types of web applications I take on most often.
- Operations and management dashboards: a real-time view of your business: jobs, orders, clients, payments in a single interface instead of multiple spreadsheets
- Client and customer portals: a private area your clients log into to see project status, download documents, approve work, or raise requests
- Workflow and approval systems: multi-step processes that currently happen over email or WhatsApp, built as a structured and trackable system
- Booking and scheduling platforms: one side creates availability, the other side books it: service providers and clients, doctors and patients, tutors and students
- Two-sided marketplaces: buyers and sellers interact on one platform, each with their own account, view, and workflow
- Internal business tools: software your staff uses to do their job, built for requirements no off-the-shelf solution covers
Pricing
Prices below are fixed ranges based on scope. I send a written quote before starting — no surprises.
- One core workflow
- User accounts with 2 roles
- Up to 5 views or screens
- Basic reporting or data summary
- Export to Excel or PDF
- Multiple workflows and features
- Multiple user roles with different permissions
- Payment processing
- Automated notifications (email, in-app)
- Third-party integrations
- Advanced reporting and dashboards
- Real-time updates where needed
- High-volume data and performance requirements
- Complex permission hierarchies
- Multiple third-party integrations
- Comprehensive automated testing
- Ongoing retainer available
Does not include hosting costs or third-party service fees.
How a project runs
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Understanding the workflow
I learn how the process works today, manually, in Excel, or across multiple tools and what the application needs to do instead. This usually takes one call and one follow-up email.
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Agreeing on scope
I write up exactly what the application will do, what each user type will see, and what the data structure looks like. You review and approve before development starts, no surprises mid-development.
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Data design
Before writing a single feature, I design the underlying data structure. Getting this right at the start prevents painful and expensive changes later.
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Building in stages
The application is built in logical stages, login and user management first, then core features, then secondary workflows. After each stage you access the real application and give feedback.
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Testing
Every workflow is tested against real-world scenarios, including the ones where things go wrong: failed payments, conflicting bookings, invalid input, permission edge cases.
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Launch and handoff
I deploy to your production environment, confirm everything works, and show you how to manage the application going forward. The full codebase goes into your repository, you own it completely.
What I need from you
To get started without delays.
- A description of the process the application needs to handle, who does what, in what order, and what information is involved
- A list of who will use the application and what each person needs to do
- Any existing system, spreadsheet, or tool the application is replacing, share a sample, it tells me more than a description
- Design references or preferences, if you have them
- Your hosting preference or I'll recommend an appropriate environment