Definitions by Amantis
dancesport
The international term for Ballroom (Standard) and Latin American dancing.
The Ballroom dances consist of the following: Waltz, Tango, Quickstep, Foxtrot and Viennese Waltz
The Latin American dances consist of the following: Cha Cha, Jive, Rumba, Samba and Paso Doble
The Ballroom dances consist of the following: Waltz, Tango, Quickstep, Foxtrot and Viennese Waltz
The Latin American dances consist of the following: Cha Cha, Jive, Rumba, Samba and Paso Doble
Amongst the Latin American dances in dancesport, Cha Cha is generally a fun, flirty and cheeky dance whereas the Rumba is considered to be the dance of romantic love.
dancesport by Amantis April 15, 2006
salad fingers
A flash animation consisting of several episodes created by David Firth. Famous on the internet for its psychologically disturbing innocence, which is meant to be enjoyed for its weird nature.
salad fingers by Amantis April 5, 2005
personal website
A website that can be designed by anybody that is mainly for individual use. A personal website falls under several categories, depending on how the individual makes use of it.
1. Personal: These usually consist mainly of online photo albums of the website creator, online diaries (also known as blogs) and some background information about the creator, such as the creator's favourite food.
2. Professional: There are several kinds of professionals:
a. Portfolios - Artists usually go for this medium as a means to display their work online, such as music and graphics
b. Business professionals - As this kind has stated, the purpose here is to have some kind of online business that can be conducted without the need to be physically near the customer.
c. Star celebrity - A way of doing PR, except that it's by means of the internet.
3. Communal: Under this category, it is usually in the form of a forum where the creator can invite friends and family to communicate online as a group rather than through instant messengers online such as AIM and MSN.
Some of the main reasons why people have personal websites is to have a form of identity, personality and communication, mainly how they want others to see them presented as.
1. Personal: These usually consist mainly of online photo albums of the website creator, online diaries (also known as blogs) and some background information about the creator, such as the creator's favourite food.
2. Professional: There are several kinds of professionals:
a. Portfolios - Artists usually go for this medium as a means to display their work online, such as music and graphics
b. Business professionals - As this kind has stated, the purpose here is to have some kind of online business that can be conducted without the need to be physically near the customer.
c. Star celebrity - A way of doing PR, except that it's by means of the internet.
3. Communal: Under this category, it is usually in the form of a forum where the creator can invite friends and family to communicate online as a group rather than through instant messengers online such as AIM and MSN.
Some of the main reasons why people have personal websites is to have a form of identity, personality and communication, mainly how they want others to see them presented as.
personal website by Amantis April 5, 2005
instant messenger
A form of internet communcation where 2 or more people talk to each other in real-time without going through a browser chatroom. A few of the most common instant messengers are ICQ, AIM and MSN.
instant messenger by Amantis April 5, 2005
albinoblacksheep
An website filled with internet entertainment (mainly popular flash, short videos and games) for those times when you're bored, procrastinating or everyone's asleep on your AIM/MSN buddy lists.
albinoblacksheep by Amantis April 4, 2005