A One-Stop Multimedia Directory Lists Over 3,800 Educational MM Resources

A One-Stop Multimedia Directory Lists Over 3,800 Educational MM Resources The 1996 Multimedia and Videodisc Compendium for Education and Training contains over 3,800 titles published by 360 companies, forming a one-stop directory for discovering and ordering the latest in multimedia resources. Every listing is arranged by subject and indexed by titles. Among the information provided are detailed product descriptions, hardware requirements, format, suggested audience, publisher's name, phone number and cost. Expanded section separations highlight specific categories of titles. Also new for 1996, a free Index diskette allows readers to conduct computerized searches for data such as e-mail and web site addresses. Plus, two free UPdates (in the winter and spring) list important changes to the Compendium. Emerging Technology Consultants, St. Paul, MN, (612) 639-3973.

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