When it comes to the nitty gritty of programming languages, Java has taken a beating. As such, a plethora of new and interesting language variants have sprung up in recent months. The most notable amongst them are XML, XML Web Services (XWS), Apache Tomcat and Apache OpenWSL. It’s a good time to re-educate yourself on the latest buzz amongst the hordes. Fortunately, a slew of well-funded startups are on hand to provide you with all the education you require. One is even open to the public. Some may even be worth a peek if you’re in the market for a sexy programmer. Just make sure you don’t let the sexiest suitors taint you. Regardless, you’ll be rewarded with an interesting and engaging work environment. Probably the best part?