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Raster Media introduces Skybites.net! The best way for airline crews to get their meals while on the go November 2011 – Las Vegas – Skybites.net, a mobile optimized website aimed at making eating while flying easier for airline crews was developed by Las Vegas software development company, Raster Media under the direction of Southwest Airlines [...]

Raster Media Introduces the Best Facebook App Yet, RemWhen RemWhen is the Facebook app that allows users to log their best stories privately or for the world to enjoy Las Vegas, NV (November 2011) – With the ever growing popularity of Facebook apps, Raster Media has just released an app that people will actually want [...]

iPriceMatch.com launched to help consumers save money on groceries. Site offers an easy, efficient price matching resource. October 2011 – Las Vegas – A new grocery website, iPriceMatch.com, has just been launched in Las Vegas. Created by former construction executive Penny Perez, the site was created by local software company, Raster Media. iPriceMatch.com is a [...]

This is an app we developed for a great client / friend of ours. Captain Jonathan Springer – It’s called Tatical Nav. You can get it in the Apple App Store Here is an article about this app, published on Fort Wayne.com Out on the battlefield? There’s an app for that Soldier’s iPhone app lets [...]

One of the most common mistakes I’ve seen is small businesses that spend money on marketing to drive people to their website, with little-to-no-thought put into how they’re going to convert that visitor into a customer once they’re there. A successful website must have a proper conversion strategy and they must be putting forth solid [...]

Many people these days are looking to start a new business or expand their existing business through improved software technology but often times are finding this cost prohibitive. If you are anything like me you have no problem asking your developer friend, brother in law or former colleague to do some light development tasks in [...]

This was a great article from GetElastic.com about the 8 things to consider when deciding to build your mobile application. So You Want to Build a Mobile App? 8 Things to Consider In our last mobile commerce blog post we explored if retailers should have a mobile application, mobile website or both? In this post we’ll [...]

We are often offered equity positions in the online startups we develop. While we welcome the opportunity to have skin in the game on our projects, we often find there has been no valuation done on the business. This can make it difficult to take part in equity arrangements and can make it difficult for [...]

At Raster Media, our specialty is bringing an online startup idea to life by strategizing, designing and developing the website/system. Though it all starts with a great idea, we have learned above and beyond the idea what it takes to make a web startup successful. In his essay “Startups in 13 Sentences”, Paul Graham hits [...]