Java

I learned the basics of Java many years ago. I messed around with it, but I never used it for anything serious. However, there are a ton of Java jobs out there which I pass up because I don't feel confident in my ability with Java. I need to embark on a path to gaining experience with Java.

I should pick out a project in each of these realms:

Since I don't have working experience with Java, I should choose projects that I can discuss as examples of experience while on job interviews.

Documentation

Oracle Java Tutorials
Java Platform API Specification

I need to learn about the NetBeans IDE.

networking - programming