Subject:
|
Re: Ideas for new sets?
|
Newsgroups:
|
lugnet.robotics
|
Date:
|
Sat, 31 Mar 2001 17:22:38 GMT
|
Original-From:
|
Brian Alano <alano@[spamcake]kiva.net>
|
Viewed:
|
478 times
|
| |
|
|
Matthias Jetleb wrote:
>
> > I guess what I'm asking is; why isn't the technic concept of a
> > highly flexible mechnical building toy still valid?
> What exists in the real world and what exists in the minds of some
> marketing personnel is often radically different. The play and
> educational value of Technic IS still present, but isn't valued as
> much by the marketing people at Lego. I suspect they were raised on
> Intellivision.
...and they are marketing to children raised on Nintendo. We are responsible to teach children how valuable a "highly flexible mechnical building toy" is.
----------
$50,000 for Jill Behrman
http://www.indiana.edu/~alumni/iuaa/jillbehrman/
|
|
Message is in Reply To:
 | | Re: Ideas for new sets?
|
| (...) What exists in the real world and what exists in the minds of some marketing personnel is often radically different. The play and educational value of Technic IS still present, but isn't valued as much by the marketing people at Lego. I (...) (23 years ago, 31-Mar-01, to lugnet.robotics)
|
9 Messages in This Thread:
 
- Entire Thread on One Page:
- Nested:
All | Brief | Compact | Dots
Linear:
All | Brief | Compact
|
|
|
|
