Which is better: .Mac or iLife?
I have a number of vacation photos I’d like to put online, with a caption below each. I have a .Mac account. I have iLife ’05, but I just bought iLife ’06. Should I use HomePage or iWeb?—Alan Serotta Either can do the job, but iWeb has so many advantages that I couldn’t imagine doing things the old-fashioned .Mac HomePage way unless I needed to quickly post some pictures from a computer that wasn’t my own (more on that in a bit). To begin with, iWeb is faster. Because your site is stored locally, you don’t have to wait for your Web pages to download before you can work on them. Nor do you have to wait while you upload a bunch of pictures to your iDisk; all the pictures you’ll be working with are on your Mac, and you can save the tedious uploading part for when you’ve completed your page. And iLife’s Media Browser lets you easily see what you’ll be adding to your iWeb page. It couldn’t be much simpler. Just click on the Photos tab in the Media Browser, choose an album, and drag selected
