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It might seem unexpected, but using an element for AJAX is actually pretty great! In this episode I’ll show you how to build a simple GitHub issue fetcher, using primarily HTML. When you combine data providers with the magic of bindings, you can remove most of the JavaScript in your app, and that makes things much easier to maintain!
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Demo source
https://github.com/Polymer/polycasts/tree/master/ep26-iron-ajax/gh-issues
seed-element
https://github.com/polymerelements/seed-element
Polymer Yeoman generator
https://github.com/yeoman/generator-polymer
Polyserve
https://github.com/polymerlabs/polyserve
GitHub API
https://developer.github.com/v3/
iron-ajax docs
https://elements.polymer-project.org/elements/iron-ajax
Polymer Summit
https://www.polymer-project.org/summit
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Last updated 2024-08-06 UTC.
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