I know this is fanboyism, but much of it really is true. I'm constantly amazed why people put up with what they do on Windows. While a lot of the points in the post linked to above are made up for the point of humour, there are numerous truths behind them which are worth dwelling upon:

Today marks the initial release of my new Linux utility, Photo Importer. I wrote it because i couldn't find a Linux image management utility whose import functions didn't require manual intervention. Photo Importer's goal is to provide reliable, hands-off import of media from digital cameras for Linux and the GNOME desktop. You can find out more info and download the software at its SourceForge.net and Freshmeat.net pages.

After reading David Allen's Getting things done: the art of stress-free productivity (Absolute gold!...

I have a very small, simple WordPress installation with virtually no customisations, which is automatically backed up nightly (both files & mysql DB).  This is what i do to get it upgraded.  It's mostly here for my reference, but i figured others might find it helpful.

About.com has a great little list of the 10 Most Common Presentation Mistakes.