High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! FiveSprockets is a web-based software company based in San Diego, California, United States focused on developing resources, social networking, and web-based collaborative software for scriptwriting, filmmaking and digital-video production. The name FiveSprockets comes from the five phases, or sprockets, of media production: (1) Story Development Scriptwriting; (2) Pre-production; (3) Production; (4) Post-production; and (5) Marketing Distribution. Founded in 2007 by CEO Randy Ullrich, FiveSprockets launched its Beta Release in September 2008 with an initial focus on social networking, educational content, and web-based software for screenwriting and production management.