Crepello wrote:I find it hugely frustrating that Markits invested a gobsmacking amount into a very sophisticated machine tool, produce a bewildering range of items which could make our lives easier, but for the fact that they are almost 'freelance' designs. "Inspired by" their prototypes I suppose.
As his range grew, I had wondered how he managed to do the prototypical research over such a broad canvas. That's left up to us, after which we may decide what we've bought isn't suitable after all.
I also find it strange that businesses make things up at the design stage, both major players and cottage industry levels. It's unessessary added work and when it isn't right you lose sales. I can understand changes due to scaling or material strength but to just get things wrong...