+1 to this, I too find that you tend to have to write very unnatural "views" to play nicely with activeadmin.
A shame really, at first glance it seems to have a lot of potential. I'd only recommend it if you *really* only want a CRUD interface. On 25/07/2012, at 5:02 PM, Ben Taylor wrote: > I've used Active Admin. It was alright, but their DSL is strange. Encourages > you to write a bunch of view code outside of the view. I found that once you > want something slightly custom it can be very difficult. > > Mostly I prefer to write my own. I have my own template that I start from so > I'm not just repeating boilerplate over and over. Customisation tends to be > very important for the stuff I do. > > - Ben > > On Wednesday, 25 July 2012 at 4:12 PM, Antonio wrote: > >> Hi everyone, >> >> Do you guys have any experience using rails admin interfaces plugins? I >> found ActiveAdmin, RailsAdmin and Active Scaffold. Which one do you >> recommend or had experience using it? >> >> I am looking for something that would give me a CRUD and also a nice >> out-of-box interface that could be used by a non-technical person. >> >> Thanks in advance. >> >> Cheers, >> Antonio >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Ruby or Rails Oceania" group. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rails-oceania/-/jI6uHNhcaccJ. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/rails-oceania?hl=en. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ruby or Rails Oceania" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rails-oceania?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby or Rails Oceania" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rails-oceania?hl=en.
