var slideCurPos = 0;
  var slideItemCount;
  var slideItemWidth = 872; 
  var slideInterval;
  var $slideLinks;
  var $slideItems;

  $(document).ready(function(){

  	/*************************************************/
  	/*** [SLIDE FUNCTIONS] ***************************/

	$slideLinks = $("#slideNav a");
	$slideItems = $("#slideItems li");
	$slideLinks.attr({'href': 'javascript:void(0)'});
	slideItemCount = $slideItems.size();

	slideTo();
	//slideInterval = setInterval(slideToNext, 10000);

	$("#slide-previous-link").click(function () { slideToPrevious(); });
	$("#slide-next-link").click(function () { slideToNext(); });

    $slideLinks.click(function () {
      //clearInterval ( slideInterval );
      slideCurPos = $slideLinks.index(this);
	  slideTo();
	  //slideInterval = setInterval(slideToNext, 10000);
    });

	function slideToPrevious() {
	  //clearInterval ( slideInterval );
	  slideCurPos--;
	  if(slideCurPos < 0) { slideCurPos = slideItemCount-1; }
	  slideTo();
	  //slideInterval = setInterval(slideToNext, 10000);
	}

	function slideToNext() {
	  //clearInterval ( slideInterval );
	  slideCurPos++;
	  if(slideCurPos >= slideItemCount) { slideCurPos = 0; }
	  slideTo();
	  //slideInterval = setInterval(slideToNext, 10000);
	}


	function slideTo() {
	  $slideLinks.removeClass('slideNavSelected');
	  $slideLinks.eq(slideCurPos).addClass('slideNavSelected');
	  var slideTo = (slideCurPos * slideItemWidth);
	  $("#slideItems").animate({ marginLeft: "-"+slideTo+"px" }, 1500 );
	}
	
  	/*** [/SLIDE FUNCTIONS] **************************/
  	/*************************************************/
  	
  });