Merge pull request #1 from mgonto/master

update to 1.1.3
.setDefaultRequestParams added method param
Update README.md
Merge pull request #250 from svycka/master

.setDefaultRequestParams added method param
Update README.md
Cleaned up the intro

I can continue to go through and clean up the grammar and documentation if you want.
Merge pull request #253 from failpunk/patch-3

Cleaned up the intro