5Qs: Frank Brault, Product Marketing Manager, Vectorworks, Inc.
Summary
In his more than 30 years of experience in theatre and lighting design, software development, and training, he created the Theatrical Lighting Toolkit, which was the precursor to Vectorworks Spotlight, and he designed and coded the first version of the Vectorworks Landmark application.He is currently a faculty member of the Towson University Theatre Department where he teaches an independent study studio course.How did you get involved in the software side of the entertainment design and technology industry?I wrote the first version of Spotlight in 1996 when I came to work for Diehl Graphsoft, Inc., the former name of Vectorworks, Inc, after 11 years working in New York City as a facilities planner associate with Imero Fiorentino Associates.We will be highlighting the feature sets of the newest release of our software product line.