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I think Java is a great language for web programming. I would recommend one of these two books to get started: http://www.amazon.com/Murachs-Java-Servlets-JSP-2nd/dp/1890774448/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1292984397&sr=8-1 http://www.amazon.com/Murachs-Java-Servlets-JSP-2nd/dp/18907... http://www.amazon.com/Head-First-Servlets-JSP-Certified/dp/0596516681/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1292984667&sr=1-1 http://www.amazon.com/Head-First-Servlets-JSP-Certified/dp/0... These books cover jsp, servlets and other important aspects of java web development. Once you fully understand these concepts then you can branch off and use a framework such as: Spring, Grails, Struts, or Play! to ease the development of web applications.