Differences between Encarta Premium 2006 and Student 2006
The back of the box for Encarta Premium 2006 has a nifty feature chart that I've been unable to find online. Here's a posting of that chart, containing the differences between the North American versions of Encarta Premium 2006 and Microsoft Student:
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Encarta 2006 Premium |
Microsoft Student 2006 |
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Trusted Content |
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Articles |
64,000+ |
66,000+ |
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Photos and Illustrations |
26,000+ |
26,000+ |
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Videos and Animations |
300+ |
300+ |
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Sound and Music Clips |
3,000+ |
3,000+ |
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Map Locations |
1.8 million |
1.8 million |
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Links to Web Sites, Preselected by Editors |
29,000+ |
29,000+ |
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Interactive Resources |
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|
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Videos from Discovery Channel |
Yes |
Yes |
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Interactive World Atlas |
Yes |
Yes |
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Encarta Kids |
Yes |
Yes |
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Dynamic Timeline |
Yes |
Yes |
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2-D/3-D Virtual |
Yes |
Yes |
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Virtual Flights |
- |
Yes |
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Read Aloud |
Yes |
Yes |
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Games |
Yes |
Yes |
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Useful Tools |
|
|
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Encarta Search Bar |
Yes |
Yes |
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Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Translation Dictionary |
Yes |
Yes |
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Quotations |
Yes |
Yes |
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Internet Resources |
|
|
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Web Companion |
Yes |
Yes |
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Article Updates |
Yes |
Yes |
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Live News, Radio, Weather |
Yes |
Yes |
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Homework Resources |
|
|
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Student Tools for Microsoft Office |
- |
Yes |
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Graphing Calculator Software |
- |
Yes |
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Online Math Homework Help |
- |
Yes |
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Project Starters |
- |
Yes |
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Literature Guides (Book Summaries) |
- |
Yes |
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Style Guide |
- |
Yes |
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Additional Features |
- |
|
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Hard Disk Install |
Yes |
Yes |
-Greg
