Encarta, multimedia digital encyclopedia produced by Microsoft Corporation (1993–2009). Initially a CD-ROM product, the Encarta brand later expanded to include an Internet-based incarnation and was bundled with other Microsoft products. Learn more about Encarta in this article.
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Microsoft Encarta is a digital encyclopedia program made by Microsoft. It was initally released on CD-ROM. It was also available on the Internet via an annual subscription. It was discontinued on 31 October 2009.
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Name | Release date | Notes |
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Encarta 1993 Edition[1] | 1993 | First edition of Encarta |
Encarta 1994 Edition | ||
Encarta '95 | 1994 | Also available for Macintosh |
Encarta 96 | 1995 | First to introduce Encarta Atlas |
Encarta 97 | 1996 | |
Encarta 98 | 1997 | |
Encarta 99 | 1998 | Introduced redesigned UI |
Encarta 2000 | 1999 | First to have 'Map Treks' |
Encarta 2001 | 2000 | |
Encarta 2002 | 2001 | First to introduce 3D Virtual Tours |
Encarta 2003 | 2002 | |
Encarta 2004 | 2003 | |
Encarta 2005 | 2004 | |
Encarta 2006 | 2005 | A part of Microsoft Students |
Encarta 2007 | 2006 | |
Encarta 2008 | 2007 | |
Encarta 2009 | 2008 | Last release of Encarta |
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑https://archive.org/details/ENCARTA_93