{
    "headline": "Hello, I'm Patrick, a creative developer and tech lead based in Toronto, Canada, specializing in web decentralization, bots and data viz.",
    "links": [
        {
            "description": "<a href=\"https://twitter.com/pschroen\">Twitter</a>, <a href=\"https://github.com/pschroen\">GitHub</a>, <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/patrickschroen/\">LinkedIn</a>, <a href=\"mailto:ps@ufotechnologies.com\">Email</a>, <a href=\"https://github.com/ufotechnologies/ufotechnologies.github.io\">Source code</a> of this site."
        },
        {},
        {
            "group": "Work"
        },
        {
            "title": "Kythe",
            "description": "An iOS social networking app that uses AI to generate conversation starters, called “Qs”, that are fun, interesting and thought provoking",
            "link": "https://apps.apple.com/app/kythe-connect/id6752863741"
        },
        {
            "title": "Angular v17 homepage animation",
            "description": "Using OGL and signed distance fields to create the 2D animations of the logo, lines and headings with the vibrant gradients of the new Angular branding",
            "link": "https://angular.dev/"
        },
        {
            "title": "#PetMe",
            "description": "A machine learning Instagram bot for PetRescue",
            "link": "https://www.petme.org.au/"
        },
        {
            "title": "#FITCDJ",
            "description": "An interactive playlist for CreateInTO’s Retro Flash Party",
            "link": "http://fitc.ca/location/createinto-party/?event=23851"
        },
        {
            "title": "#RaiseThePride",
            "description": "A motorized flag pole controlled by Twitter sentiment for Toronto PFLAG",
            "link": "https://www.commarts.com/project/23612/raisethepride"
        },
        {},
        {
            "group": "Projects"
        },
        {
            "title": "Mars demo",
            "description": "A cinematic Mars demo featuring high quality cubemaps with 2k faces",
            "link": "https://space.js.org/examples/mars/"
        },
        {
            "title": "Multiuser Blocks",
            "description": "An experiment to combine physics, UI and data visualization elements in a multiuser environment",
            "link": "https://multiuser-blocks.cyberspace.app/"
        },
        {
            "title": "Multiuser Fluid",
            "description": "An experiment to combine UI and data visualization elements in a multiuser environment",
            "link": "https://multiuser-fluid.cyberspace.app/"
        },
        {
            "title": "Space.js",
            "description": "Minimal monospace UI",
            "link": "https://space.js.org/"
        },
        {
            "title": "Alien.js",
            "description": "MVC design pattern and render pipeline",
            "link": "https://github.com/alienkitty/alien.js"
        },
        {
            "title": "Amp - Music Bot",
            "description": "A crowdsourcing music player for Android",
            "link": "https://ufo.ai/amp/"
        },
        {
            "title": "Space Launcher",
            "description": "An experimental Android launcher using colour and space",
            "link": "https://ufo.ai/space/"
        },
        {},
        {
            "group": "Articles"
        },
        {
            "title": "Icons are overrated",
            "description": "Why colour and space are more important",
            "link": "https://medium.com/@pschroen/icons-are-overrated-47825a380b98"
        },
        {
            "title": "The death of display",
            "description": "Published in the September 2015 issue of strategy",
            "link": "https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/death-display-patrick-schroen/"
        },
        {},
        {
            "group": "Talks"
        },
        {
            "title": "Create Interactive 3D Web Experiences With Alien.js",
            "description": "Web Unleashed 2022",
            "link": "https://fitc.ca/presentation/create-interactive-3d-web-experiences-with-alien-js/"
        },
        {
            "title": "Alien.js & ES2022 modules",
            "description": "Creative Coding Meetup Toronto 2022",
            "link": "https://reflektordigital.notion.site/Toronto-Creative-Coding-Aug-16-22-with-Patrick-Schroen-9e742f4ccf4c43f6be65f0b42a84dbee"
        },
        {
            "title": "Icons are overrated",
            "description": "Web Unleashed 2017",
            "link": "https://fitc.ca/presentation/icons-are-overrated/"
        },
        {},
        {
            "group": "Honours & Awards"
        },
        {
            "description": "Web development veteran spanning 3 decades in marketing and advertising with over 48 honours and awards, including FWAs, Webbys, Cannes Lions, CMAs, AToMiC and Applied Arts. Some recent highlights:"
        },
        {
            "title": "FWA of the Day: Mars demo",
            "description": "22nd January 2026"
        },
        {
            "title": "Website Of The Day: Concrete",
            "description": "3rd October 2024"
        },
        {
            "title": "FWA of the Day: RSTLSS",
            "description": "3rd March 2023"
        },
        {
            "title": "Webby Winner: Sundance New Frontier",
            "description": "Virtual & Remote, Arts & Culture 2022"
        },
        {
            "title": "Awwwards: Multiuser Blocks",
            "description": "Honorable Mention"
        },
        {
            "title": "FWA of the Day: Multiuser Blocks",
            "description": "2nd March 2022"
        },
        {
            "title": "FWA of the Day: Sundance New Frontier",
            "description": "3rd April 2021"
        },
        {
            "title": "Awwwards: Multiuser Fluid",
            "description": "Honorable Mention"
        },
        {
            "title": "CSS Design Awards: Multiuser Fluid",
            "description": "Best UI Design, Best UX Design, Best Innovation and Special Kudos Award"
        },
        {
            "title": "FWA of the Day: Multiuser Fluid",
            "description": "3rd August 2020"
        },
        {
            "title": "Cannes Lions 2019: #PetMe",
            "description": "Social & Influencer and Mobile Shortlists"
        },
        {
            "title": "AWARD Awards 2019: #PetMe",
            "description": "Silver, Bronze and 3 Finalists"
        },
        {
            "title": "Strategy Awards 2018: Banner Ad Curse",
            "description": "Silver Data/Tech Strategy"
        },
        {
            "title": "AToMiC 2018: The Svedka Banner Ad Curse",
            "description": "Silver Global"
        },
        {
            "title": "Strategy Magazines Top Creative Directors of 2016",
            "description": "Creative Report Card"
        },
        {
            "title": "ADCC 2015: #RaiseThePride",
            "description": "Silver and 2 Merits"
        },
        {
            "title": "CMA 2015: #RaiseThePride",
            "description": "Silver and 3 Bronze"
        },
        {
            "title": "LIA 2015: #RaiseThePride",
            "description": "2 Bronze"
        },
        {
            "title": "Applied Arts 2015: #RaiseThePride",
            "description": "Published in the September 2015 issue of Applied Arts"
        },
        {
            "title": "Cannes Lions 2015: #RaiseThePride",
            "description": "Creative Data, Promo & Activation and Innovation Shortlists"
        },
        {
            "title": "AToMiC CSR 2015: #RaiseThePride",
            "description": "Bronze"
        }
    ]
}