Document (#23111)

Title

Grolier releases 1999 Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia

Source

Information today. 15(1998) no.10, S.43-44

Year

1998

Abstract

Reviews the 1999 Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia, designed for use in homework and research assignments. The 2 CDs contain 15 hours of sound, 21,000 Internet links 15,000+ images and 36,000 articles. Quotes the company's description of the search facilities and notes the 360 degrees wrap around images, multiplex video, atlas and the free products provided by Grolier Interactive

Theme

Informationsmittel

Object

Grolier encyclopedia

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