Top Tools: Picasa

Picasa is free software from Google that helps you locate and organise all the photos on your computer, edit and add effects to your photos, and share your photos with others.

  • Websitepicasa.google.com
  • Cost: Free
  • Availability: Download
  • Platform: Windows
  • Top 100 Tools 2011: 53
  • Top 100 Tools 2010: 46=
  • Top 100 Tools 2009: 63=
  • Top 100 Tools 2008: -
  • Top 100 Tools 2007: 57=

Comments from some of those who selected Picasa as one of their Top 10 Tools in 2009

  • I’ve used picasa in school to share photos (albums) that I put together to supplement different aspects of my curriculum.  Mary Howard
  • sorting images for presentations made sooooh easy  Mags Amond

Comments from those who selected Picasa as one of their Top 10 Tools in 2008

  • “great for cropping and touch ups of pictures”  Lisa Neal

Comments from those who selected Picasa as one of their Top 10 Tools in 2007

  • “it’s a rapid way to touch up photos”  Jay Cross”great for cropping and touch ups of pictures”  Lisa Neal
  • “This is a decent tool for storing, accessing, and modifying digital photos”  Michael McVey
  • DT

    Many thanks for the CourseDirector LMS mention!

  • http://twitter.com/CourseDirector1 CourseDirector

    Is there a part 3 follow up to this article? :)

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