The code and thoughts of Jesse Schoberg Co-Founder of DropInBlog
Free QR Code Generator
This been moved to it’s own domain GratisQR.com QR Code contents: (Right Click > Save Image As…) I wrote this simple script (that uses the free google charts api) because I like QR Codes and I hate that everyone over complicates this. Many of the “fancy” generators (that you often have to pay for) stylize […]
Tropical MBA Interview: Returning to Nomadic Life with Jesse Schoberg
This week I was excited to be invited onto the Tropical MBA podcast. As a long time listener to the top podcast for location independent entrepreneurs it was a pleasure to sit down with Dan and talk about the origins of DropInBlog, graduating from agency to product life, and the sustainability of a leveled-up version […]
NichePursuits Interview: How Jesse Schoberg Built DropInBlog
Big thanks to Spencer Haws and Eric Burns for inviting me for an interview on the famed NichePursuits site! It was fun to talk about the journey of DropInBlog so far and some of the things that led me to the project. Interview Summary We’re happy to have Jesse Schoberg of DropInBlog answering a few […]
Better Strikethrough / Strikeout Style (good for prices) with CSS
This code will show you how to make a more style and readable “strikeout” style of text. Good for showing pricing discounts etc. The strike line adjusts in thickness to match your font size and it slightly transparent to help with readability.
The Business Method Podcast Interview – a sit down with Jesse Schoberg
Recently I had the privilege of being interviewed by Chris Reynolds over at The Business Method Podcast. It was a lot of fun to reminisce on some adventures of the past and talk about current and future projects. Interview Summary On today’s show, we welcome world traveling digital nomad and serial entrepreneur Jesse Schoberg to […]
Fast & Agile YouTube Embed – Responsive iFrame load delay with jQuery
This code is an alternative to the traditional YouTube <iframe> embed. It will reduce the downloads of each embeded video by about 90% and have them resize responsively to all screen widths. It is made with jQuery, HTML, and CSS.
Simple Responsive Table Solution for Mobile using jQuery
So far I’ve found all the proposed solutions for dealing with wide tables on mobile to be a bit cumbersome and just not that great. Then I had the idea of wrapping the table in a div and just using overflow to make it scroll sideways without breaking the layout.
Replace checkbox inputs with “mobile style” toggle switches using jquery and css
So as the world gets more and more mobile people are getting used to seeing the toggle switches seen on iPhone/iOS and Android user interfaces. They are very intuitive and downright fun, and much easier to use than checkboxes. I’m working on a project that has a user interface that calls for this so I […]
Easy css3 transitions
You can do a lot with css3 transitions and I’m not going to get into that here. But I am going to show you a simple line of css you can start using now to add a nice smooth animation to your :hover effects.
PHP Shorthand Conditional Statement
Here’s another quick hit from my php snippets. You can see a review of a lot of ways to do this on David Walsh’s post on the subject. However, I wanted to write it as short as possible to be used within pages. I use this a lot to add css classes into tags.