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Application Craft provides a very powerful but easy to use function app.httpRequest() that lets you make AJAX calls to remote web services. It deals with JSON and XML data and performs automatic conversions wherever it can. Together with the app.populateWidget() function, you can do a lot with very little coding.

  AJAX Calls   populateWidget()

1. Google Maps

This shows a simple call being made to the Google Goecoding API.

2. Complex 'Weather' Example

This tutorial shows how to make a call to the same Web Service using SOAP, GET and POST calls.