I am a JSP developer and am constantly feeling like I am missing the
boat by not using any of the other frameworks out there.
However, the couple I have looked at (JSF and Rails) don't impress me.
In JSP, I keep all of my logic in Servlets/Beans and all of my

I have Java Web Start installed on my machine, I can run Web Start
applications
from my browser, but when I try to write code accessing the Web Start APIs
the compiler complains that there is no such package. The documentation is

There are java.awt classes for Line2D.Double, Ellipse2D.Double,
CubicCurve2D.Double, etc., but I didn't find an analogous one
for polygons. Is there a good substitute? Thanks.

I wanted a data structure which looked somewhat like this.  I did not
wnat to write my own classes, thinking I can use java's Data
Structures.  I want my object to look like this
[key1,  val1,val2,val3,val4]

during execution I'm changing the preferred size of some components.
These are contained in a JPanel with a borderlayout.
However when updating the layouter does not change the size of the
components with the changed preferred sizes.

I will use a apache soap service with an .net c# client and have a
problem with an complex array:
<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
  <SOAP-ENV:Envelope

hi and happy new year !
For my current project I have to maintain a HTTPS Session beetween a
client C and a server S where an Axis server is deployed along with 1
Web Service.

I was wondering whether there was a way, using any XML parser
(preferably xerces), to create an XML file by reading, line by line a
text file.
Thank you,

I currently maintain a webiste at work that consists of mostly .jsps, a
few servlets, nothing super complicated. There's a front page on the
website that contains version info (version number, date of release),
and a short little news section with blurbs about new things going on

I am finishing up a little tool to create a Google Site Map. a list of
all your files in XML, their last updates, how frequently you update
them, and how important they are.
Google prefers the whole file be Gziped.

I would like to know if a collection of validations available, for
entry into validation.xml file. Validation-rules.xml provides some
validations but in the real time, we need more than that. I am actually
looking for the 'regex ' that we need to use in validation.xml. any

I have a problem with files containing some characters.
The file /Users/Test/æøåÆØÅ is handled by the io.File object, but
when calling getAbsolutpath on the object i get:
/Users/Test/æøa?ÆØA?

I am planning to take some online assessment tests on Java. I am
planning to try out some tests for free before I go for actual
certifications. Could you please let me know of the sites which provide
such free online tests?

    i am now involved in a telnet application.i am using struts frame
work for the application.using some jsp i have to display the contents
retrieved when a telnet connection is established.the program is
working fine for a single command.but if i have to supply multiple

Can anyone recommend a good howto book on Java 1.1 Applets?
Thanks,