thanks for the reply amitpatel66,
Unfortunately I don't know much about J2ME, I'm an accountant/management consultant by trade myself so I'm more on the business and ideas side rather than tech side.

What I'm wondering basically is are skills in those two languages enough to build a scalable quick reliable back end and website?

I am looking to have a full client server architecture built for a innovative new service that will require a number of large databases to be built, an iphone app and an interactive website with a social aspect too where users can leave entries and entries can be updated by other users and commented on etc..

It will involve API link in in the numbers of 100's of thousands of entries and needs to be very quick to run on iPhone and...

I am looking to have a full client server architecture built for a innovative new service that will require a number of large databases to be built, an iphone app and an interactive website with a social aspect too where users can leave entries and entries can be updated by other users and commented on etc..

It will involve API link in in the numbers of 100's of thousands of entries and needs to be very quick to run on iPhone and...