var _home	=	{
	
	//requries &callback=? for cross-domain security
	data_src: 'http://marketlive-blog.com/?json=1&callback=?',
	
	//for top slider
	hero_array: [
		'Selling Socially within Facebook', 				//panel 1
		'The Marketlive Perfomance Index, Vol. 17', 						//panel 2
		'Partnership with Marketlive "fits like glove"',	 	//panel 3
		'Marketlive end-to-end commerce platforms'  					//panel 4
	],
	
	start: function() {
		$('#home-news-events').tabs();
		
		this.getFeed();
		
		/*$('#scroller').bxSlider({
				ticker:			true,
				tickerSpeed:	5000,
				tickerHover:	true
			});*/
	},
	
	getFeed: function() {
		$.getJSON(this.data_src,	function(data)	{
			//console.log(data);
			var posts 	= [];
			var date	;
			
			for(var i = 0; i<3; i++)	{
				date	=	_home.convertDate(data.posts[i].date);
				
				posts.push(		'<li>'
								+			'<p class="tab_date">'  + date + '</p>' 
								+  		'<a class="tab_head" href="' + data.posts[i].url +'" target="_blank">' + data.posts[i].title  + '</a>'
								+		'</li>'
								);
								
				$('#tab_blog_content ul').append(posts[i]);
			}
			
	    });
	},
	
	convertDate: function(date) {
		date = date.slice(0,10);
		
		var months = ['','January','February','March','April','May','June','July','August','September','October','November','December'];
		
		var year = date.slice(0,4);
		var month	=	date.slice(5,7);
		var day = date.slice(8,10);
		
		var first_digit = month.slice(0,1);
		
		if (first_digit == 0) {
			month = month.slice(1,2);
		}
		
		month = months[month];
		
		date = month + ' ' + day + ',' + year;
		
		//date = dateFormat(date, 'mmmm d, yyyy');
		
		return date;
	}
}

var home = _home;

$(function() {
	//Global Var
	var buttonArray	=	[
				'<br/>Selling Socially<br />within Facebook', 				//panel 1
				'The Marketlive Perfomance Index<br/>Vol. 17', 						//panel 2
				'New site brings joy<br/> and warmth to everyday home',	 	//panel 3
				'Marketlive end-to-end commerce platforms'  					//panel 4
			];
	
	$(document).ready(function() {
		$('#home-hero').after('<ul id="home-hero-buttons">').cycle({
				pager: '#home-hero-buttons',
				pagerAnchorBuilder: function(idx,slide) {
					return '<li id="home-hero-button-' + idx + '"><div>' + buttonArray[idx] + '</div></li>';
				}
		});
	});
	
	home.start();
});
