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diff --git a/demos/item-sliding/index.ts b/demos/item-sliding/index.ts
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+++ b/demos/item-sliding/index.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+import {App} from 'ionic/ionic';
+
+@App({
+  templateUrl: 'main.html'
+})
+class ApiDemoApp {}
diff --git a/demos/item-sliding/main.html b/demos/item-sliding/main.html
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+++ b/demos/item-sliding/main.html
@@ -0,0 +1,178 @@
+<ion-toolbar>
+  <ion-title>Item Sliding</ion-title>
+</ion-toolbar>
+
+<ion-content class="outer-content">
+  <ion-list class="chat-sliding-demo">
+    <ion-list-header>
+      Chats
+    </ion-list-header>
+
+    <ion-item-sliding>
+      <ion-item>
+        <ion-avatar item-left>
+          <img src="./avatar-cher.png">
+        </ion-avatar>
+        <h2>Cher</h2>
+        <p>Ugh. As if.</p>
+        <ion-note item-right>
+          9:38 pm
+        </ion-note>
+      </ion-item>
+      <ion-item-options>
+        <button secondary>
+          <ion-icon name="menu"></ion-icon>
+          More
+        </button>
+        <button dark>
+          <ion-icon name="volume-off"></ion-icon>
+          Mute
+        </button>
+        <button danger>
+          <ion-icon name="trash"></ion-icon>
+          Delete
+        </button>
+      </ion-item-options>
+    </ion-item-sliding>
+
+    <ion-item-sliding>
+      <ion-item>
+        <ion-avatar item-left>
+          <img src="./avatar-dionne.png">
+        </ion-avatar>
+        <h2>Dionne</h2>
+        <p>Mr. Hall was way harsh on my report card.</p>
+        <ion-note item-right>
+          8:59 pm
+        </ion-note>
+      </ion-item>
+      <ion-item-options>
+        <button secondary>
+          <ion-icon name="menu"></ion-icon>
+          More
+        </button>
+        <button dark>
+          <ion-icon name="volume-off"></ion-icon>
+          Mute
+        </button>
+        <button danger>
+          <ion-icon name="trash"></ion-icon>
+          Delete
+        </button>
+      </ion-item-options>
+    </ion-item-sliding>
+
+    <ion-item-sliding>
+      <ion-item>
+        <ion-avatar item-left>
+          <img src="./avatar-murray.png">
+        </ion-avatar>
+        <h2>Murray</h2>
+        <p>Excuse me, "Ms. Dione."</p>
+        <ion-note item-right>
+          Wed
+        </ion-note>
+      </ion-item>
+      <ion-item-options>
+        <button secondary>
+          <ion-icon name="menu"></ion-icon>
+          More
+        </button>
+        <button dark>
+          <ion-icon name="volume-off"></ion-icon>
+          Mute
+        </button>
+        <button danger>
+          <ion-icon name="trash"></ion-icon>
+          Delete
+        </button>
+      </ion-item-options>
+    </ion-item-sliding>
+  </ion-list>
+
+  <ion-list class="login-sliding-demo">
+    <ion-list-header>
+      Logins
+    </ion-list-header>
+
+    <ion-item-sliding>
+      <ion-item>
+        <ion-icon name="logo-twitter" item-left></ion-icon>
+        <h2>Twitter</h2>
+        <p>admin</p>
+      </ion-item>
+      <ion-item-options>
+        <button dark>
+         edit
+        </button>
+        <button danger>
+          <ion-icon name="trash"></ion-icon>
+        </button>
+      </ion-item-options>
+    </ion-item-sliding>
+
+    <ion-item-sliding>
+      <ion-item>
+        <ion-icon name="logo-github" item-left></ion-icon>
+        <h2>GitHub</h2>
+        <p>admin37</p>
+      </ion-item>
+      <ion-item-options>
+        <button dark>
+         edit
+        </button>
+        <button danger>
+          <ion-icon name="trash"></ion-icon>
+        </button>
+      </ion-item-options>
+    </ion-item-sliding>
+
+    <ion-item-sliding>
+      <ion-item>
+        <ion-icon name="logo-instagram" item-left></ion-icon>
+        <h2>Instagram</h2>
+        <p>imanadmin</p>
+      </ion-item>
+      <ion-item-options>
+        <button dark>
+         edit
+        </button>
+        <button danger>
+          <ion-icon name="trash"></ion-icon>
+        </button>
+      </ion-item-options>
+    </ion-item-sliding>
+
+  </ion-list>
+
+</ion-content>
+
+<style>
+  .chat-sliding-demo ion-note {
+    font-size: 13px;
+    margin-top: -8px;
+  }
+
+  .chat-sliding-demo ion-item-options button {
+    font-size: 14px;
+    flex-direction: column;
+  }
+
+  .chat-sliding-demo ion-item-options ion-icon {
+    padding-right: 0;
+    padding-bottom: 0.3em;
+  }
+
+  .login-sliding-demo .ion-logo-twitter {
+    color: #53ACEB;
+  }
+
+  .login-sliding-demo .ion-logo-github {
+    color: #000000;
+  }
+
+  .login-sliding-demo .ion-logo-instagram {
+    color: #235D8D;
+  }
+
+</style>
diff --git a/ionic/components/item/item-sliding.ts b/ionic/components/item/item-sliding.ts
index 60b4f305a5..9a4f5cdc28 100644
--- a/ionic/components/item/item-sliding.ts
+++ b/ionic/components/item/item-sliding.ts
@@ -13,9 +13,9 @@ import {List} from '../list/list';
  * ```html
  * <ion-list>
  *   <ion-item-sliding *ngFor="#item of items">
- *     <ion-item (click)="itemTapped(item)">
+ *     <button ion-item (click)="itemTapped(item)">
  *       {{item.title}}
- *     </ion-item>
+ *     </button>
  *     <ion-item-options>
  *       <button (click)="favorite(item)">Favorite</button>
  *       <button (click)="share(item)">Share</button>
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ import {List} from '../list/list';
  *   </ion-item-sliding>
  * </ion-list>
  * ```
+ * @demo /docs/v2/demos/item-sliding/  
  * @see {@link /docs/v2/components#lists List Component Docs}
  * @see {@link ../../list/List List API Docs}
  */
diff --git a/ionic/components/option/option.ts b/ionic/components/option/option.ts
index 95ebee854a..fd8497b0e7 100644
--- a/ionic/components/option/option.ts
+++ b/ionic/components/option/option.ts
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import {isDefined, isTrueProperty} from '../../util/util';
  * @property [value] - the value of the option
  * @property [checked] - whether or not the option is already checked and selected
  *
+ * @demo /docs/v2/demos/item-sliding/
  */
 @Directive({
   selector: 'ion-option'