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Finding Old site url's on google search after new site is launched.

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TestingDriveThru: Challenge from last week and How I dealt with it. Challenge: Finding Old site URL's on google search after New site is launched. Most of the times, when a new or redesigned site is launched, the old site URL's still remains on the google web search Problem: If URL re-directions are not specified to the URL's displaying on google search, when a user clicks on the old site URL , It redirects to Blank/No content available pages. This can reduce the Google page ranking or loss of ranking for the site. Challenge: When the customer is not aware of the URL Re-directions to be done, Be proactive to find out the Old site URL's and inform the stakeholders to get the re-directions to them.  How to Find: Go to google search Enter as -   site:svit.ac.in This displays results of site urls starting with svit.ac.in Challenge: Ok, we found the results. But how can we extract all these urls to a file ? How can we do ? Install the  ginfinity   pl

Finding Zero Kb files from the files directory

TestingDriveThru: Challenge from last week and How I dealt with it. Challenge: Finding Zero Kb files from the files directory Windows+R = Run : Enter "Powershell" and Hit Enter It opens the Powershell It shows Current directory: PS C:\Users\srinivas.kadiyala> Navigate to the directory where files are stored and where we want to find Zero Kb Files. Use command: CD C:\Users\srinivas.kadiyala\Downloads\FolderTest\   and Hit Enter Now Current directory will be: C:\Users\srinivas.kadiyala\Downloads\FolderTest> Now copy the below script and Hit Enter: Below scripts helps you to find files with zero file size. Get-Childitem -Recurse | foreach-object { if(!$_.PSIsContainer -and $_.length -eq 0) { write-host (“{0} -> {1}” -f $_.FullName, $_.Length) } } Result: It will display files which has 0kb. C:\Users\srinivas.kadiyala\Downloads\FolderTest>DocumentTest.docx -> 0 This can reduce the testing time.