diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/Jit/ForceDirected/metamap.js b/app/assets/javascripts/Jit/ForceDirected/metamap.js
index 5b2bb78f..712d86ca 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/Jit/ForceDirected/metamap.js
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/Jit/ForceDirected/metamap.js
@@ -10,22 +10,11 @@ var labelType, useGradients, nativeTextSupport, animate, json;
   //I'm setting this based on the fact that ExCanvas provides text support for IE
   //and that as of today iPhone/iPad current text support is lame
   labelType = (!nativeCanvasSupport || (textSupport && !iStuff))? 'Native' : 'HTML';
-  console.log(labelType);
   nativeTextSupport = labelType == 'Native';
   useGradients = nativeCanvasSupport;
   animate = !(iStuff || !nativeCanvasSupport);
 })();
 
-var Log = {
-  elem: false,
-  write: function(text){
-    if (!this.elem) 
-      this.elem = document.getElementById('log');
-    this.elem.innerHTML = text;
-    this.elem.style.left = (500 - this.elem.offsetWidth / 2) + 'px';
-  }
-};
-
 var imgArray = new Object();
 
 imgArray['Group'] = new Image(); imgArray['Group'].src = '/assets/group.png';
@@ -183,13 +172,13 @@ function init(){
         // This is done by traversing the clicked node connections.
         var html = '<div class="item" id="item_' + node.id + '"><p class="type">' + node.getData("itemcatname") + '</p><img alt="' + node.getData("itemcatname") + '" class="icon" height="50" src="' + imgArray[node.getData("itemcatname")].src + '" width="50" /><a href="http://localhost:3000/items/' + node.id + '" class="title">' + node.name + '</a><div class="desc"><p>' + node.getData('desc') + '</p></div><a href="' + node.getData('link') + '" class="link" target="_blank">' + node.getData('link') + '</a></div>';
         //append connections information
-        $jit.id('inner-details').innerHTML = html;
+        $jit.id('showcard').innerHTML = html;
       }
     },
     //Number of iterations for the FD algorithm
     iterations: 200,
     //Edge length
-    levelDistance: 130,
+    levelDistance: 150,
     // Add text to the labels. This method is only triggered
     // on label creation and only for DOM labels (not native canvas ones).
     onCreateLabel: function(domElement, node){  
@@ -257,7 +246,7 @@ function init(){
 		  // This is done by traversing the clicked node connections.  
 		  var html = '<div class="item" id="item_' + node.id + '"><p class="type">' + node.getData("itemcatname") + '</p><img alt="' + node.getData("itemcatname") + '" class="icon" height="50" src="' + imgArray[node.getData("itemcatname")].src + '" width="50" /><a href="http://localhost:3000/items/' + node.id + '" class="title">' + node.name + '</a><div class="desc"><p>' + node.getData('desc') + '</p></div><a href="' + node.getData('link') + '" class="link" target="_blank">' + node.getData('link') + '</a></div>';
 		  //append connections information  
-		  $jit.id('inner-details').innerHTML = html;  
+		  $jit.id('showcard').innerHTML = html;  
 		};  
 	  },  
     // Change node styles when DOM labels are placed
@@ -280,10 +269,8 @@ function init(){
     iter: 40,
     property: 'end',
     onStep: function(perc){
-      Log.write(perc + '% loaded...');
     },
     onComplete: function(){
-      Log.write('done');
       fd.animate({
         modes: ['linear'],
         transition: $jit.Trans.Elastic.easeOut,
diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/base.css b/app/assets/stylesheets/base.css
index 1153c4e6..9f55e8bd 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/base.css
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/base.css
@@ -1,45 +1,32 @@
 #center-container {
     position:relative;
-	height:500px;
-	width:70%;
-    float:left;
+	height:800px;
+	width:95%;
     /* background-color:#031924; */
     color:#ccc;
-	max-width:900px;
 }
 
-#right-container {
-	height:500px;
-    width:29%;
+#showcard{
+    width:auto;
+	height:auto;
     color:#FFF;
     text-align: left;
     overflow: auto;
-}
-
-#right-container h4{
-    font-size:16px;
-	line-height:18px;
+	position:absolute;
+	top:50%;
+	left:10px;
+	margin-top:-150px;
+	
 }
 
 .text {
     margin: 7px;
 }
 
-#inner-details {
-}
-
-#log {
-    font-size:1.0em;
-    font-weight:bold;
-    color:#23A4FF;
-	display:none;
-}
-
-
 #infovis {
     position:relative;
     width:100%;
-    height:500px;
+    height:800px;
     margin:0 0 0 50px;
     overflow:hidden;
 }
diff --git a/app/controllers/items_controller.rb b/app/controllers/items_controller.rb
index 2cbcd0e6..ac1bf8bf 100644
--- a/app/controllers/items_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/items_controller.rb
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ class ItemsController < ApplicationController
   def show
   	@item = Item.find(params[:id])
 	
-	@relatives = @item.as_json.html_safe
+	@relatives = @item.map_as_json.html_safe
 	
 	respond_to do |format|
       format.html { respond_with(@item) }
diff --git a/app/controllers/main_controller.rb b/app/controllers/main_controller.rb
index 5619d864..1f1255b9 100644
--- a/app/controllers/main_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/main_controller.rb
@@ -6,9 +6,14 @@ class MainController < ApplicationController
   def home
     @current_user = current_user
 	
-	@all = Item.all
+	@item = Item.all.first
 	
-    respond_with(@all)
+	@alljson = @item.all_as_json.html_safe
+	
+	respond_to do |format|
+      format.html { respond_with(@item) }
+      format.json { respond_with(@alljson) }
+    end
   end
   
   def userobjects
diff --git a/app/helpers/items_helper.rb b/app/helpers/items_helper.rb
index cff0c9fe..b3559ca4 100644
--- a/app/helpers/items_helper.rb
+++ b/app/helpers/items_helper.rb
@@ -1,2 +1,11 @@
 module ItemsHelper
+
+  def network(node)
+	
+	@test = Array.new
+	@test.push(node)
+	  
+  end
+
+
 end
diff --git a/app/models/item.rb b/app/models/item.rb
index 5a78f76d..36ae92c9 100644
--- a/app/models/item.rb
+++ b/app/models/item.rb
@@ -17,11 +17,64 @@ has_many :items2, :through => :synapses1, :source => :item2
 
 belongs_to :item_category
 
-  def as_json
+  def self_as_json
     Jbuilder.encode do |json|
 	  @single = Array.new
 	  @single.push(self)
-	  #@items = @single + self.relatives
+	  
+	  json.array!(@single) do |item|
+	      json.adjacencies item.synapses2.delete_if{|synapse| not @items.include?(Item.find_by_id(synapse.node1_id))} do |json, synapse|
+				json.nodeTo synapse.node1_id
+				json.nodeFrom synapse.node2_id
+				
+				@synapsedata = Hash.new
+				@synapsedata['$desc'] = synapse.desc
+				@synapsedata['$category'] = synapse.category
+				json.data @synapsedata
+		  end
+		  
+		  @itemdata = Hash.new
+		  @itemdata['$desc'] = item.desc
+		  @itemdata['$link'] = item.link
+		  @itemdata['$itemcatname'] = item.item_category.name
+		  json.data @itemdata
+		  json.id item.id
+		  json.name item.name
+	  end	
+    end
+  end
+  
+  def map_as_json
+    Jbuilder.encode do |json|
+	  @single = Array.new
+	  @single.push(self)
+	  @items = @single + self.relatives
+	  
+	  json.array!(@items) do |item|
+	      json.adjacencies item.synapses2.delete_if{|synapse| not @items.include?(Item.find_by_id(synapse.node1_id))} do |json, synapse|
+				json.nodeTo synapse.node1_id
+				json.nodeFrom synapse.node2_id
+				
+				@synapsedata = Hash.new
+				@synapsedata['$desc'] = synapse.desc
+				@synapsedata['$category'] = synapse.category
+				json.data @synapsedata
+		  end
+		  
+		  @itemdata = Hash.new
+		  @itemdata['$desc'] = item.desc
+		  @itemdata['$link'] = item.link
+		  @itemdata['$itemcatname'] = item.item_category.name
+		  json.data @itemdata
+		  json.id item.id
+		  json.name item.name
+	  end	
+    end
+  end
+  
+  def all_as_json
+    Jbuilder.encode do |json|
+
 	  @items = Item.all
 	  
 	  json.array!(@items) do |item|
diff --git a/app/views/items/show.html.erb b/app/views/items/show.html.erb
index 647d6ef4..bb3b714d 100644
--- a/app/views/items/show.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/items/show.html.erb
@@ -18,13 +18,10 @@
 <div class="clearfloat nodemargin"></div>
 
 <div class="relatives" id="container">
-  <div class="divider"><%= @item.name %> is connected to these items</div>
   <div id="center-container">
     <div id="infovis"></div>    
   </div>
-  <div id="right-container">
-    <div id="log"></div>
-	<div id="inner-details"></div>
+  <div id="showcard">
   </div>
 </div>
 <div class="clearfloat"></div>
diff --git a/app/views/main/home.html.erb b/app/views/main/home.html.erb
index 59ef992d..2d72ab10 100644
--- a/app/views/main/home.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/main/home.html.erb
@@ -1,9 +1,20 @@
-<div class="everything" id="everything">
-  <% @all.each do |object| %>
-    <%= render object %>
-  <% end %>
-  <% if @all.empty? %>
-	 <p><br>Shucks, there is nothing in metamaps.<p>
-	<% end %>
+<% unless @item.nil? %>
+<div class="home" id="home">
+  <div id="center-container">
+    <div id="infovis"></div>    
+  </div>
+  <div id="showcard">
+  </div>
 </div>
 <div class="clearfloat"></div>
+<script>
+	json = <%= @alljson %>;
+	console.log(json);
+	$(document).ready(function() {
+		init();
+	});
+</script>
+<% end %>
+<% if @item.nil? %>
+	 <p><br>Shucks, there is nothing in metamaps.<p>
+<% end %>