I tend to add live searches in the most important tabular views of my apps, using something like this: http://intercoolerjs.org/examples/activesearch.html http

I tend to add live searches in the most important tabular views of my apps, using something like this: http://intercoolerjs.org/examples/activesearch.html http://intercoolerjs.org/examples/activesearch.html Search speed, good fuzzy matching and good row/chip design are as important/more important than the basic search UI, IMO.