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It might seem crazy, 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!

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


Polymer Slack: http://bit.ly/polymerslack


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