[ale] Recomendation for GUI frontend to MySQL

Jim Philips jimmyc at speedfactory.net
Fri Jul 1 22:05:37 EDT 2005


The one I always see out there is called Agata. I don't know much about it, 
but it seems to have been under active development for several years now. 
See:

http://www.agata.org.br/us/index.php


On Saturday 02 July 2005 12:49 am, Christopher Fowler wrote:
> Speaking of interfaces to the DB is there any good reporting interface
> that runs on Linux.  Could be similar to Crystal Reports.  Web based
> would be great.
>
> I want to give people the ability to write their own reports.  Problem
> is that we have almost 20 tables with id's and mappings so to generate a
> meaningful report requires complex SQL to join tables and to cull out
> other stuff.
>
> On Fri, 2005-07-01 at 18:49 +0000, Jim Philips wrote:
> > On Friday 01 July 2005 09:41 pm, David Corbin wrote:
> > > > Phpmyadmin is nice. I've used it and think it really helps out with
> > > > Mysql maintenance.
> > >
> > > I'd really prefer a "traditional desktop GUI", to a web app.
> >
> > MySQL offers two tools that may get you there: MySQL Administrator and
> > MySQL Query Browser. They are separate programs. For my money, I would
> > still go with PHPMySQLAdmin. It is really best of breed and mature. I've
> > been using it off and on for about six years. It's easy to use and and
> > it's rock solid reliable. That counts for more than the convenience of a
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