Picasa made some nice changes last year with the upgrade to 3.0, then 3.5. My favorite has to be the new streamlined import feature. Admittedly, the previous import wizard was a little clunky and took a few times to become comfortable.
Not so with this newest version. To import photos using the newest version of Picasa, follow these steps:
Click Import button in the upper left corner of Picasa
Make sure the Import from box...