# \[ANN\] pre-alpha Rails Admin Console

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ann-pre-alpha-rails-admin-console/99238>\
**Category:** Rails\
**Created:** [July 21, 2006, 7:51am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ann-pre-alpha-rails-admin-console/99238 "2006-07-21T07:51:52Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![wycats](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/w/eb9ed0/32.png) [@wycats](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/wycats)\
**Post date:** [July 21, 2006, 7:51am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ann-pre-alpha-rails-admin-console/99238/1 "2006-07-21T07:51:52Z")

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Hey all,

I have released some pre-alpha code for my Administrative Console which  
I’ve been talking about for the past few days.

The admin console, autoDB, provides and AJAXed, automated  
scaffolding-type system that’s pretty and very customizable.

More details at [http://trac.visualjquery.com/admin\_console/](http://trac.visualjquery.com/admin_console/) and my  
original post from last week, which has screenshots and some more  
details, is at [http://www.yehudakatz.com/admin-console](http://www.yehudakatz.com/admin-console). That site is a  
bit outdated, but you can get a sense of what the project is about.

Interested folks should definitely take a look. That said, it’s very  
much pre-alpha code with a lot of unimplemented stuff (like validations)  
and poor documentation.

I intend to release 0.1a over the weekend, with implemented validations  
and much better documentations. Even that revision, though, will be very  
rough around the edges (but I’ll probably be able to call it, at least,  
an alpha version).

I look forward to your feedback,

Yehuda K.

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**Author:** ![wycats](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/w/eb9ed0/32.png) [@wycats](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/wycats)\
**Post date:** [July 21, 2006, 5:17pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ann-pre-alpha-rails-admin-console/99238/2 "2006-07-21T17:17:39Z")

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Yehuda K. wrote:

> …and my  
> original post from last week, which has screenshots and some more  
> details, is at [http://www.yehudakatz.com/admin-console](http://www.yehudakatz.com/admin-console)

Link doesn’t work.

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**Author:** ![wycats](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/w/eb9ed0/32.png) [@wycats](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/wycats)\
**Post date:** [July 21, 2006, 11:33pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ann-pre-alpha-rails-admin-console/99238/3 "2006-07-21T23:33:36Z")

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Ajai Khattri wrote:

> Yehuda K. wrote:
> 
> > …and my  
> > original post from last week, which has screenshots and some more  
> > details, is at [http://www.yehudakatz.com/admin-console](http://www.yehudakatz.com/admin-console)
> 
> Link doesn’t work.

My apologies: [http://www.yehudakatz.com/admin-console.html](http://www.yehudakatz.com/admin-console.html)

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**Author:** ![wycats](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/w/eb9ed0/32.png) [@wycats](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/wycats)\
**Post date:** [January 22, 2007, 6:24pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ann-pre-alpha-rails-admin-console/99238/4 "2007-01-22T18:24:44Z")

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Yehuda K. wrote:

> Ajai Khattri wrote:
> 
> > Yehuda K. wrote:
> > 
> > > …and my  
> > > original post from last week, which has screenshots and some more  
> > > details, is at [http://www.yehudakatz.com/admin-console](http://www.yehudakatz.com/admin-console)
> > 
> > Link doesn’t work.
> 
> My apologies: [http://www.yehudakatz.com/admin-console.html](http://www.yehudakatz.com/admin-console.html)

Link doesn’t work, too.

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**Author:** ![wycats](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/w/eb9ed0/32.png) [@wycats](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/wycats)\
**Post date:** [January 22, 2007, 8:16pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ann-pre-alpha-rails-admin-console/99238/5 "2007-01-22T20:16:25Z")

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Yes, we’re getting the following error when trying either of those  
links:

> \*Application error (Apache)  
> \*Change this error message for exceptions thrown outside of an action  
> (like in Dispatcher setups or broken Ruby code) in public/500.html

Hope that helps,  
Ed C.
