The nice thing about Java is that it makes C# a cinch, and vie versa. So learn one and you more or less get the other free.
Do you use Eclipse? It took me a while but it's my Java IDE of choice now.
I'll have to look into it ... I have Visual Studio 2005, which offers "J#" ... and, I confess, I like the .NET environment more than I liked Brief back in the day.
Dunno, Jen ... it's all still kinda like C to me ...
You know, Austin has a lively commerce in "reporting analysis," where you can learn Crystal Reports and get a $30 an hour job. (Another small world change; the rise of application programming.) I know, that's not all that, but it's a start!