This is also defined in Microsoft's Encarta Concise Encyclopedia. To look up that definition, switch to an Encarta window.

Before Google, people did not trust the internet for information. The Encarta Encyclopedia was the Wikipedia of the 90s, which you could find in the form of a DVD. It included text as well as ...

Today, you can simply type the name of a destination and instantly get a map with turn-by-turn directions to get there. These ...

We didn't get an ISP hookup until Windows 98, first upgrading to a Windows 95 PC purely to get access to Microsoft Office and Encarta. However, that doesn't mean third-party apps weren't available. On ...

But Gates shares Buffett's interest in the media world and even likes to joke that he has created a digital encyclopedia called Encarta that now outsells World Book, which is controlled by Buffett.

Joseph Schumpeter was an Austrian-American economist who became known for his theories of capitalist development and business cycles, and for his views on the importance of entrepreneurs and ...

We sell different types of products and services to both investment professionals and individual investors. These products and services are usually sold through license agreements or subscriptions ...

Microsoft was also a customer--its online Encarta encyclopedia software uses the technology to provide maps and other graphical answers to users' questions. Microsoft plans to continue selling the ...

What attracted you to the field? I started working in tech in the mid-’90s. My first proper tech job was working on Microsoft ...

There's no such thing as "the master race". I grew up using a PC because my dad felt I could explore many more options: learning (Encarta CDs back in the day), writing projects for school ...

The web I grew up with is light years away from the one my children will interact with, and that’s a frightening thought ...

Melinda worked as a marketing manager and was responsible for leading the development of several multimedia products, including Cinemania, Encarta, Publisher, Money, Works, and Word. Gates also ...