There aren't many software instruments that are as widely used 17 years after their first version as Kontakt. In this talk, we will briefly go through its history, focusing on how a strong community of content creators has been a central component of its success. From early sample libraries, to increasingly advanced instruments, it is the content hosted in Kontakt that makes so many musicians, producers and composers return to it, year after year.
After identifying some key milestones in its evolution, we will dive deeper into its present and future, and the role the Creator Tools play in it. And going hands-on is the best way to do this, so we won't be shy about building a little something on stage.
