DK Multimedia Encyclopedia has a clear engaging interface which makes the large amount of information easy to use and fun to navigate.
DK Multimedia Encyclopedia Product Highlights
Encyclopaedia
Search or browse thousands of articles by using the quick keyword search or the advanced search option.
Curriculum Links
Use the menu to access thousands of links and view data in multiple curriculum categories.
Atlas
Clear easy-to-navigate maps have extensive links for more in-depth research.
Chart Builder
Build bar charts and pie graphs to compare different statistics relating to the countries of the world. You can even export the data for use in a spreadsheet.
Quiz
The built-in interactive quiz will test your knowledge and analysis.
Timeline
This huge compendium of information can be viewed and compared in many ways to analyse data. Look at subject areas view 13000 historical events compare the same point in time or even build your own timeline for a particular period subject or particular day. Get big picture viewpoints or focus more narrowly on the lives and eras of famous people.
DK Multimedia Encyclopaedia Product Features
Over 20 million words
Over 57000 hyperlinked articles
Diagrams and animations to help explain difficult concepts
Photos sound clips and videos bring topics to life
Full of special feature essays quotations and amazing facts
Thousands of links to web resources
Pop-up dictionary
Ideal for students of all ages
DK Multimedia Encyclopedia System Requirements
Windows 98/Me/2000/XP/Vista/works on Windows 7 32-bit (NOT 64-bit compatible)/ works on Windows 8 (not yet tested on Windows 10)
Pentium III processor
512 MB of RAM
Internet Explorer 5.5 or above
Flash Player 7 or above
At least 65 536 colours
Sound Card
Web connection
Mouse
Keyboard
CD-ROM drive
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