I've been programming using Java professionally since 1998 after doing
VB programming for a few years. JDBC opened the gates, servlets added
output, jsp added even more output, taglibs inverted everything, and
then there was Struts (and 5 other competitors), Spring, Hibernate

First, if there is a better forum for J2ME questions, please let me
know and I'll take this question over there.
We're working on a J2ME application.  We would like to include a map
component, something like Google Maps, embedded in our app.

Is there an API for processing OpenOffice spreadsheets (.ods files)
like Apache POI deals with Excel (.xls) files. I know I can unpack the
file and get access to the raw XML, but I really want an API that
deals at the level of worksheets, columns and rows.

I'd like to implement a commercial application on my PDA (Dell Axim
30). Of course this application should run on as much as other small
devices.
I have a lot of experice in programming java application, but I have

I am looking for an available java function or library that takes a
sentence or a text as an input and outputs whether the text is in
English or not.
Thank you.

I have found Perl's LWP::UserAgent and related packages useful.  Does
java have any thing
equivalent i.e. that won't make me do encoding when I want to do an
http POST?  I am a newbie

How do I get to know that :
    <c:forEach var="cookieVal" items="${cookie}">
        <c:if test="${cookieVal.key == 'abc'}">
            <c:out value="${cookieVal.value.value}"></c:out>

I have a synchronized method that includes a for loop which basically
invoke some methods dynamically from other classes and then highlight
some text in a JTextArea then it waits for 1000 ms (this.wait(1000)).
The class that includes this synchronized method extends Object.

Hello members,
I am very new in Java programming, I want some help from you.
Actually  I have one file named as "list01.txt" in which the content
is in following format

The application should fetch a PDF file from a web server and display
it to the user. The file will have been generated elsewhere, so I just
need to be able to view it and send it to a local printer. Do I need to
download an external package to do that? If so, it would be nice to ...

My associate has compiled a web book. To read the web book, a reader
is required. The reader is available freely on the internet, ie can be
downloaded.
To download and install from the internet (file format is EXE file),

I'm trying to send email through JSP, here is my code:
<%@ page import="java.util.*, javax.mail.*, javax.mail.internet.*,
javax.activation.*, javax.mail.util.*, java.util.Properties" %>
<%

When I use JDialog with ContentsPane with layout=none,
I want to align few compoents to left, center, right, etc ...
Is there any way doing so by the Eclipse IDE ?
Thanks :)

I am trying to use bitwise operators on chars. What is the simplest
way to make this work? The only way that came to my mind was:
 char c = 'a';
 c = c | 0x02;

Hi, to all i am new to java
In my JPanel i have taken 1 combobox and 1 button in combobox i add
items I- CLASS TO X- CLASS .
Now my question is when combobox is I-CLASS and when i click the