Microsoft Encarta Reference Library 2003 [OLD VERSION] by Microsoft

Description

Microsoft's Encarta Reference Library 2003 delivers a comprehensive research and reference station to your desktop. Perfect for every member of the family, this premier reference on CD-ROM combines current and complete information with homework tools that let students spend less time searching and more time learning. Encarta also integrates thousands of Internet resources, so the learning extends beyond the Encarta library. And with its extensive multimedia resources, Encarta Reference Library 2003 provides a powerful tool for learning and exploration at home or school.

Nine great resources round out Encarta Reference Library 2003, including Encarta Encyclopedia Deluxe 2003; Encarta Interactive World Atlas; Encarta World English Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Book of Quotations; Encarta Africana, the authoritative source for black history and culture; Encarta Researcher; new learning tools, including Chart Maker, Literature Guides, and Homework Starters; and new translation dictionaries.

Easy to use, this reference library's encyclopedia is always up to date. The Update Encarta feature automatically keeps the content in Encarta Encyclopedia Deluxe 2003 current. Explore dynamic media presentations, including hundreds of engaging videos, animations, maps, and other tools. Learn about historical events using interactive timelines and live streaming media, including news from MSNBC. Plus, Encarta's Web Center offers editorially selected Web links and sidebars.

And with your purchase of Encarta Reference Library 2003, you can become a Club Encarta member. You'll receive free content updates until October 31, 2003, as well as a free newsletter–Club Encarta Connections–with members-only specials, tips on using Encarta, and more.

Platforms

Windows 98, Windows 2000, Windows Me, Windows XP