http://www.javaalmanac.com - The online counterpart of the Java Developer's Almanac - highly recommended for quick code snippets, and if you like the site, buy the book. http://www.onjava.com - O'Reilly's Java website. New articles weekly. http://java.sun.com - The official Java developer website - new articles posted weekly. http://www.developer.com/java - Java articles hosted by Gamelan.com http://www.java.net - The Java community website hosted by Sun Microsystems. http://www.builder.com - Cnet's Builder.com website - All tech articles, some Java-centric. http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java - IBM's Developerworks; the Java section. http://www.javaworld.com - One of the originals. Weekly updates of Java articles. http://www.devx.com/java - Java articles hosted at DevX. http://www.fawcette.com/javapro - The JavaPro online magazine website. http://www.sys-con.com/java - The Java Developers Journal online magazine website. http://www.javadesktop.org - The desktop Java community hosted at Java.net. http://www.theserverside.com - Often considered the resource for all discussion server-side Java specific. http://www.jars.com - The Java review service. Covers frameworks and applications. http://www.jguru.com - A great source for Q&A style interaction in the community. http://www.javaranch.com http://www.ibiblio.org/javafaq/javafaq.html - The comp.lang.java FAQ - questions asked, answered, and categorized from the comp.lang.java newsgroup. http://java.sun.com/docs/books/tutorial/ - The Official Java tutorial from Sun - very useful for almost any feature set. http://www.javablogs.com - Blog aggregator for the most active Java-based blogs throughout the internet. http://java.about.com/ - Java news and articles from About.com Some more added to the list.. http://www.javaspecialists.co.za/ The Java Specialist Newsletter. http://www.eclipse.org/ Eclipse main site. http://www.javazoid.com/ http://www.esus.com/ Java Tips and Tricks best open source java projects site http://www.java-source.net/ which class in which jar? http://www.jarhoo.com/ some more cool sites http://www.thauvin.net/linkblog/ http://www.clientjava.com/blog/ http://javarss.com/ http://www.javaskyline.com/ Dedicated to Java. http://semanticdb.blogspot.com For testing your java code /Fragments /JSP http://zamples.com/JspExplorer/index.jsp Some more sites which I think can add value to your Java Knowledge http://www.beginner-java-tutorial.com http://www.java-swing-tutorial.com http://www.jdbc-tutorial.com http://www.beginner-java-tutorial.com www.intelligentedu.com(for free it related e-books download) www.precise.com www.coolinterviews.com www.java2s.com www.virtusa.com www.laliluna.de www.roseindia.net www.exampledepot.com www.theserverside.com www.techtarget.com www.java-tips.org www.artima.com www.javafaq.nu www.javaworld.com www.pdfhm.com www.raphidshare.com www.buzzword.com