Encarta Encyclopedia Standard 2002

Description: Reference cd-rom that is also an interactive encyclopedia

Newest Review: ... item you would be directed to a page in another volume, followed by another redirection which became a nuisance and very ... more

... distractive. Interactive encyclopaedias do not have this problem, instead a single click of the mouse will take you from one source to another or back in a moment. Encarta consists of a 3 CD set or is available on DVD. Like most software of this size it offers several levels of installation dependant on your hard drive space etcetera. You can either install everything to the hard drive or partially install it by placing the core program on your computer and running it as disc supported. This way it would be necessary to ...more

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Encarta Encyclopedia Standard 2002: Knowledge at a click (298 words)
by - written on 01/01/03 (Useful, 268 readings)
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Encyclopaedias have always had a certain appeal and a definite value since they provide answers and further information on virtually any subject. As a child I possessed a copy of Pictorial Knowledge which consisted of 10 volumes. The information available was quite impressive ,but like most physical encyclopaedias there was one major flaw. Part way through reading about a certain item you would be directed to a page in another volume, followed by another redirection which became a nuisance and very distractive. Interactive encyclopaedias do not have this problem, instead a single click of the mouse will take you from one source to another or back in a moment. ... Read the complete review

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