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APPLICATIONS: IMPLEMENTATIONS
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Who are the Intended End Users and Clients of Port_Tango? What are the potential applications and spin-offs?

Anti-Corporate Hacking: You can play corporate advertising jingles that get stuck in you head like viruses (Intel's do do doo etc) on the scale of their corporation's server.

Learning Tool: Educational aid for children to learn about the architecture of the Internet. It is fun to play music while learning about how servers and protocols work.

Data Mining Interface: Means of interacting with network data space through action of "playing" as opposed to "browsing."

Musical Instrument: Expands potential of the Internet as a performance space for musicians.

Research Tool: A learning tool for researchers in the fields of Knowledge Representation, Knowledge Acquisition, Data Mining, Information Mapping, Cybergeorgraphy, Network HCI, Performing Arts.