function initialize() {
    var myOptions = {
      zoom: 11,
	  maxZoom: 11,
	  minZoom: 11,
      //center: new google.maps.LatLng(51.92221, 4.469976),
	  center: new google.maps.LatLng(51.922673, 4.219522),
	  mapTypeControl: false,
	  zoomControl: false,
	  streetViewControl: false,
	  panControl: false,
	  scrollwheel: false,
      mapTypeId: google.maps.MapTypeId.TERRAIN
    }
    var map = new google.maps.Map(document.getElementById("footer-maps"),
                                  myOptions);
    var image = 'http://www.mbo-dag.nl/images/content/MBOicon.png';
	
	//var iconPos = new google.maps.LatLng(51.92221,4.469976); 
	var iconPos = new google.maps.LatLng(51.922673, 4.219522); 
    var MBOmarker = new google.maps.Marker({
        position: iconPos,
        map: map,
        icon: image
    });
	
	attachLink(MBOmarker, "MBO Platform Rotterdam Rijnmond");
	
	function attachLink(marker, url) { 
	  google.maps.event.addListener(marker, 'click', function() {
		location.href='contact';
	  });
	}	
	
	$(function() {
		$('#logoSlider').cycle({ 
			fx: 'fade',
			timeout:  6000 
		});
		
		$('#flickrSlider').cycle({ 
			fx: 'scrollLeft',
			timeout:  8000 
		});
		
		$('#homeSlider').cycle({ 
			fx: 'fade',
			timeout:  6000 
		});
	});
}