Monthly Archives: December 2005

SYMPHONIC WAYSTATION I.

My personal ideational framework is held very lightly. It’s somewhat modal too; practical applications draw part of it ‘out’. “Frame” is much too rectilinear and edge-like. It’s much more like having a jazz and dance ensemble at one’s beck-and-call. Yet, I never know what today’s improv is going to be until I’m in the middle of it.

Nonetheless, recently I’ve had to go through my reflections for two different outside purposes. This causes me to do the nigh impossible: write the music down! This captured today’s tune in a temporary self-indulgent turn of the blog. I don’t take any of this that seriously, why should you!?

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FINDING WHAT YOU AREN’T LOOKING FOR

I mostly use Google. MSN Search, despite my antipathy to most things Microsoft, brings up different results for the same search, so, it comes into play. VIVISIMO‘s CLUSTY is a crawler with a useful concept: it catalogues search returns by category. There are others like it of course.

However, even if it isn’t the first search box out of the toolbox, there is no cooler search interface than that of KARTOO, as far as I know. You need Flash; check it out.

When I googled “all known search engines” The JafSoft Search Engine page came up. It doesn’t seem quite up to date, but it is being updated, (an important distinction to make). …more reports to follow from ol’ Sherlock.

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