Digital Home Thoughts: Picasa: The Windows Answer to iPhoto

Product Category: Photo Management Software
Manufacturer: Picasa Inc.
Where to Buy: Picasa Inc. [Affiliate]
Price: $29.00 USD
System Requirements: Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher, 50 MB of hard drive space, 64 MB of RAM, 300 Mhz Pentium® processor or better, Microsoft Windows® 98, Windows® Me, Windows® 2000, Windows® XP. Realistically though, you'll want to have a much faster CPU than 300mhz - when it comes to the editing functions, the more CPU power the better, especially with large images.

Pros:

• Simple intuitive interface;
  
• Painless integration;
  
• Plenty of extra features.

Cons:

• Need to export to Windows every time;
  
• Can't print 5x7 photos directly from the software;
  
• Can import only one album at a time.

Summary:
Whether you are a pro or just starting out in the exciting world of digital photography, this software will help you organize your photographs with the click of a mouse.

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