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+3  Q: 

java gis library

What is the best/user friendly GIS/arcGIS Java library for basic academic assignment?

+1  A: 

I haven't used it myself - but you might start by taking a look at GeoTools:

http://www.geotools.org/

Sample app tutorial: http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/opensource/library/os-kmlservice/index.html?ca=drs-

simonlord
+1  A: 

Java Topology Suite is a good option for 2D spatial operations. http://www.vividsolutions.com/jts/jtshome.htm

pilsna