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Are you trying to figure out a way to get search engines to drill down your online PDF files and improve its ranking? If that is the case then you have a reason to cheer up :), this post will guide you to follow few very basic steps to improve your PDFs online visibility. Best Practices in SEO for PDF files Smartly name your PDFs -  Typically, the PDF filename will become part of the URL, so give your document a good key-word rich filename.  Set the PDF title - Yes, most of us just don't set PDF title properties, but the matter of fact is  that the title tag is a huge ranking factor. To set title of a PDF file, open it in Adobe Acrobat or any other PDF creator and go to, File --> Properties Set the other document properties too - don't  just  ignore the other properties provide a good Subject (Description) and Keywords as you do it for your HTMLs Prefer text-based PDFs over image-dominated PDFs Set "alt" text for all the images - this will...

Apache Wickets biggest strength is its focus on  components  - Among a very large set of components is PagingNavigator component. It is a Wicket Panel component to draw and maintain a complete page navigation. I found this component very useful but the only problem that compelled me to write my own CustomPagingNavigator is the wicket URLs that are being created by clicking the page links.  The Java Part... public class CustomPaginationLinksPanel<T> extends Panel{   private static final long serialVersionUID = 10002L;   /** Pageable List View to be displayed  */   private PageableListView<T> mainView ;   /** Max count of links  default  value = 5 */   private int linksPerPage = 5;   /**  Page Number currently visible */   private int    currPgNum ;     /** first page number */   private int firstNum ;   /** last page number...