Detecting a Broken Link in a Web Site

Abstract

Broken links in a Web site is common problem on the Internet today. Itinconvenience visitors, inhibits proper navigation of a site, prohibit access toWeb site content and reduce the productivity of Web professionals.Furthermore, as our society becomes more dependent upon the Internet,ensuring that links are accurately, efficiently and timely maintained willassume a heightened priority.The aim of this paper is to find a method that test all website pages links,and gives a detailed report about all found broken links, whether these linkswere text links or image links.