function verifyrequest() 
{ //v2.0
  
  name = document.getElementById("name").value;
  phone = document.getElementById("phone").value;
  email = document.getElementById("email").value;
 
  
  var check=0;
  for (i=1;i<=8;i++)
  {
  interest = document.getElementById("interest"+i).checked; 
  
  if(interest==false)
   check++;
  }
  
  
  
  if(name==""){ alert ("Please Enter your Full Name"); return false; }
   if(phone==""){ alert ("Please Enter Phone Number"); return false; } 
  if(email==""){ alert ("Please Enter email adddress"); return false; }
  if (!isValidEmail(email)){ alert("Invalid E-mail Address! Please re-enter."); return false; }
 
     if(check==8)
  {
	  alert("Please select any option indicating your interests"); return false;
  }
  
  
}

function isValidEmail(str)
{
   return (str.indexOf(".") > 2) && (str.indexOf("@") > 0);
 
}
function verifyinformation() 
{ //v2.0
  
  fname = document.getElementById("fname").value;
 // lname = document.getElementById("lname").value;
  phone = document.getElementById("phone").value;
  email = document.getElementById("email").value;
  interests = document.getElementById("interests[]").value;
  security_code = document.getElementById("security_code").value;
   
  
  if(fname==""){ alert ("Please Enter your Name"); return false; }
  //if(lname==""){ alert ("Please Enter your Last Name"); return false; }
  
  if(email==""){ alert ("Please Enter email adddress"); return false; }
  if (!isValidEmail(email)){ alert("Invalid E-mail Address! Please re-enter."); return false; }
  if(phone==""){ alert ("Please Enter Phone Number"); return false; } 
   
  if(interests==""){ alert (" Enter your Interests"); return false; }
  if(security_code==""){ alert ("Enter the characters as seen on the image above "); return false; }
}

function isValidEmail(str)
{
   return (str.indexOf(".") > 2) && (str.indexOf("@") > 0);
 
}