I am just beginning to learn java.  I hate having to type long stuff
like system.out.println("Hello World")  when I could do something
like  cout<<"Hello World" in C++.  Any way I can do something like :
#define cout  system.out.println

Gurus, can you please help me out with these simple questions..Thanks
in advance
(a) A class that never needs a listener (i.e., that generates no
events).

I am looking to create a web-based application that will convert a
quark document, in-design doc, photoshop doc, eps, etc. into a hi-res
pdf file that is ready for print. Any ideas on an api/sdk that already
exists? other ideas?

User management, user authentication, access control, user profiles,
user accounts
Hi --
I'm trying to find a 3rd party module, library or other framework to

Can someone tell me what changes i have to make to my existing
application currently running on tomcat 4 after i upgrade it to tomcat
6?
Thanks in advance for your help.

I wan to validate a xml file with a xsd file.
So there istructions:
SchemaFactory sf =
SchemaFactory.newInstance(XMLConstants.W3C_XML_SCHEMA_NS_URI);

Hai Friends,I Know Java Language.Now I want to Design my own jvm.how
can i.what are the basics that i should learn.any ideas plz

I have now played with java for a while and I can't get very comfortable
with it. I don't really /dis/like, but it just hasn't "clicked" yet.
Maybe that is because I come from the Python world, which is (almost)
completely different in approach. Specifically I find Java to be ...

Is there a way, from inside an application, to detect if it has been
launched under Java Web Start? (in my case, I would prevent the opening of
the Robot object, forbidden in the sand box).
Thanks!

Before I get flamed, I have already read on how to ignore whitespace
in an XML document via the Java DOM.  However, according to the
following link, it currently is not working as intended.  (See:
http://forums.java.net/jive/thread.jspa?messageID=226957 for the

An »experienced Java developer« is to be hired.
 You may ask him just one question to estimate how
 much experience he has with Java.
 What would that question be?

Why do the Java Reader classes (File/Buffered/Stream) etc .read()
methods return an int not a char?
For example the javadoc for BufferedReader
... jdk1.6.0_03/docs/api/java/io/BufferedReader.html declares

I was pleasantly surprised -and then disappointed- to find this large
group of forums at IBM:
http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/forums/forum.jspa?forumID=262&cat=11
Maybe the problem is that they break topics in so many little pieces.

i am 2007 pass out i have just scored 53%
is any possibilty that i can get into IT field

I am programming the ComboBox object of my game creator. So I create a
JComboBox, and adds it to a JPanel which has a layout manager to null. So I
ask for the preferredsize of the combo, and do a setbounds at the wanted
coordinates with the preferred size. The JPanel is set to ...