Build Google Maps using Web Components & Polymer

By Jennifer Bland

Elevator Pitch

Web components are a set of web platform APIs that allow you to create new custom, reusable, encapsulated HTML tags to use in web pages and web apps. Polymer is the most popular Web Components library. In this talk I will show you how Web Components work and use Polymer to create Google Maps.

Description

Web components are a set of web platform APIs that allow you to create new custom, reusable, encapsulated HTML tags to use in web pages and web apps. Custom components and widgets build on the Web Component standards, will work across modern browsers, and can be used with any Javascript library or framework that works with HTML. Polymer is the most popular Web Components library. In this talk I will show you how Web Components work and use Polymer to create Google Maps.