Odoo 10 Development Essentials

Our first web page

We will create an addon module for our website features. We can call it todo_website. To introduce the basics of Odoo web development, we will implement a simple Hello World web page. Imaginative, right?

As usual, we will start creating it's manifest file. Create the todo_website/__manifest__.py file with:

{  
  'name': 'To-Do Website', 
  'description': 'To-Do Tasks Website', 
  'author': 'Daniel Reis', 
  'depends': ['todo_kanban']} 

We are building on top of the todo_kanban addon module, so that we have all the features available added to the To-do Tasks model throughout the book.

Notice that right now we are not depending on the website addon module. While website provides a useful framework to build full featured websites, the basic web ...