“Web 2.0″ sites always have better maintenance screens when they go offline than big companies. PayPal smashed some red text in my face about site unavailability, while Lijit gives you a video to watch:

And personal finance site Mint.com has a nice graphic:

After spending a few days writing CPU schedulers for a class I’m taking, I’ll be back to maintenance on my own projects soon… WP Review Site needs all the milking any revenue stream deserves in this economy, so I have an upgrade, two paid add-ons and a few themes in progress to offer to both existing and potential buyers.

Four years keeping my own books and I’m still trying to figure out how to keep track of PayPal data. If I import their downloadable IIF files into QuickBooks, I get totally different numbers than if I export a CSV and run it through SimplePort, and totally different numbers than if I use the monthly financial reports from the website. Trying to make sense of that wasted a few hours of my night before I gave up on it again.

And this blog has a new design.