The developer of Quotile says it's a strange little PC step sequencer where patterns can be mutated, stretched, or otherwise modified using an old-school command line interface.
Quotile - new command line PC MIDI sequencer written in Processing at glitchDS 
What if Musical Notes Had Their Own Programming Language? 
Composing music is not unlike programming so what if you could program music easily, using musical syntax in a programming language?
NAMM 2009: Video Demo of Akai APC 40 
Eric McGregor from Akai presents the new Akai APC 40 control surface for Ableton Live straight from NAMM 2009.
Akai launches APC40 controller for Ableton Live : 3 articles 
- What Makes the APC40 Special: Interactive Clip, Device Control, Dedicated Buttons
- Ableton: You'll Be Able to Customize Akai's APC40 Using Max for Live
Code Your Own Sequencer? Archaeopteryx Generates MIDI with Ruby 
Who needs NAMM? Well, sure, you could wait 48 hours for the mind-bogglingly awesome announcements I’m sure we’ll be scooping on this site know absolutely nothing about.
MidiDuino Preview: Polyrhythmic Drum Machines and Arduino-Friendly MIDI Libraries 
DIY lovers and drum machine nuts alike should be very excited by what our friend Wesen has been up to lately.
Experimental chord visualization patch for Max/MSP
The goal of this project was to explore the possibilities of visualizing musical structure and the relations between color and sound.
Kenton Killamax Mini - Small, Sexy, Expensive. 
There's no doubt in my mind that this little MIDI controller is an absolute beauty.
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