Improved default route for ui controller.

app/assets/javascripts/app/controllers/dashboard.js.coffee

@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-$ = jQuery.sub()
-
 class Index extends App.Controller
 
   constructor: ->
@@ -8,14 +6,13 @@ class Index extends App.Controller
     # check authentication
     return if !@authenticate()
 
-    # check role
     if @isRole('Customer')
-      @navigate '#ticket_view/my_tickets'
+      @navigate '#'
       return
 
     # set title
     @title 'Dashboard'
-    @navupdate '#/'
+    @navupdate '#dashboard'
 
     @plugins = {
       main: {
@@ -91,5 +88,4 @@ class Index extends App.Controller
     @el.find( '#sortable' ).sortable( dndOptions )
     @el.find( '#sortable-sidebar' ).sortable( dndOptions )
 
-App.Config.set( '', Index, 'Routes' )
-App.Config.set( '/', Index, 'Routes' )
+App.Config.set( 'dashboard', Index, 'Routes' )

app/assets/javascripts/app/controllers/default_route.js.coffee

@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+class Index extends App.Controller
+
+  constructor: ->
+    super
+    
+    if !@Config.get('system_init_done')
+      @navigate '#getting_started'
+      return
+
+    # check role
+    if @isRole('Customer')
+      @navigate '#ticket_view/my_tickets'
+      return
+
+    if @Config.get('default_controller')
+      @navigate @Config.get('default_controller')
+      return
+
+    @navigate '#dashboard'
+
+App.Config.set( '', Index, 'Routes' )
+App.Config.set( '/', Index, 'Routes' )

app/assets/javascripts/app/controllers/login.js.coffee

@@ -4,6 +4,12 @@ class Index extends App.Controller
 
   constructor: ->
     super
+
+    # navigate to # if sesstion if exists
+    if @Session.get( 'id' )
+      @navigate '#'
+      return
+
     @title 'Sign in'
     @render()
     @navupdate '#login'

app/controllers/users_controller.rb

@@ -172,6 +172,19 @@ curl http://localhost/api/users.json -v -u #{login}:#{password} -H "Content-Type
 
       user.save
 
+      # if first user set init done
+      if count <= 2
+        Setting.create_or_update(
+          :title       => 'System Init Done',
+          :name        => 'system_init_done',
+          :area        => 'Core',
+          :description => 'Defines if application is in init mode.',
+          :options     => {},
+          :state       => true,
+          :frontend    => true
+        )
+      end
+
       # send inviteation if needed / only if session exists
       if params[:invite] && current_user
 

app/models/setting.rb

@@ -7,10 +7,12 @@ class Setting < ApplicationModel
   after_create  :delete_cache
   after_update  :delete_cache
 
+  @@current = {}
+
   def self.load
 
     # check if config is already generated
-    return Thread.current[:settings_config] if Thread.current[:settings_config]
+    return @@current[:settings_config] if @@current[:settings_config]
 
     # read all config settings
     config = {}
@@ -27,7 +29,7 @@ class Setting < ApplicationModel
     }
 
     # store for class requests
-    Thread.current[:settings_config] = config
+    @@current[:settings_config] = config
     return config
   end
 
@@ -42,12 +44,12 @@ class Setting < ApplicationModel
 
   def self.get(name)
     self.load
-    return Thread.current[:settings_config][name]
+    return @@current[:settings_config][name]
   end
 
   private
     def delete_cache
-      Thread.current[:settings_config] = nil
+      @@current[:settings_config] = nil
     end
     def set_initial
       self.state_initial = self.state

db/migrate/20130319003833_setting_update.rb

@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+require 'user'
+require 'setting'
+class SettingUpdate < ActiveRecord::Migration
+  def up
+    count = User.all.count()
+    if count <= 2
+      Setting.create_or_update(
+        :title       => 'System Init Done',
+        :name        => 'system_init_done',
+        :area        => 'Core',
+        :description => 'Defines if application is in init mode.',
+        :options     => {},
+        :state       => true,
+        :frontend    => true
+      )
+    end
+  end
+
+  def down
+  end
+end

db/seeds.rb

@@ -995,6 +995,16 @@ Setting.create_if_not_exists(
   :frontend => true
 )
 
+Setting.create_if_not_exists(
+  :title       => 'Default Screen',
+  :name        => 'default_controller',
+  :area        => 'Core',
+  :description => 'Defines the default controller.',
+  :options     => {},
+  :state       => '#dashboard',
+  :frontend    => true
+)
+
 Setting.create_if_not_exists(
   :title       => 'Import Mode',
   :name        => 'import_mode',