Example of Implicit Waits using selenium Webdriver

import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;

import org.openqa.selenium.By;
import org.openqa.selenium.WebDriver;
import org.openqa.selenium.firefox.FirefoxDriver;

public class TestExecutionPausing {


    public static void main(String[] args) {

        WebDriver myTestDriver = new FirefoxDriver();
        myTestDriver.get("http://www.scribd.com/");
        myTestDriver.manage().window().maximize();

        myTestDriver.manage().timeouts().implicitlyWait(1,TimeUnit.SECONDS);
        myTestDriver.findElement(By.xpath("//*[@id='links']/li[5]/a")).click();



        System.out.println(myTestDriver.findElement(By.xpath("//*[@id='links']/li[9]/a")).getAttribute("href"));


    }

}