Happy 2025! This article is a divergence from previous posts, as this little Code Sloth is getting started with OpenSearch …
Trent

Trent
Trent is a Staff Software Engineer and proud Code Sloth living high in the tree tops of Sydney. Over a decade of industry experience has taught this furry little coconut head that simple solutions trump technical wizardry in monoliths through to microservices. This blog is an expression of his passion for engineering in the hopes of helping other emerging Code Sloths alike.
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This blog post is based on the HackerRank Interview Preparation Kit array New Year Chaos problem. HackerRank provides programming challenges …
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This post is based on the HackerRank Interview Preparation Kit Arrays: Minimum Swaps 2 question. HackerRank provides programming challenges that can be …
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This post is based on the HackerRank Interview Preparation Kit Arrays: Left Rotation question. HackerRank provides programming challenges that can …
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.NetProgramming Challenge
[.Net HackerRank Challenge] 2 Dimensional Array Hourglass Sum
by Trentby TrentThis blog post is based on the HackerRank Interview Preparation Kit 2D Array – DS question. HackerRank provides programming challenges …
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2. Indexing in OpenSearchOpenSearch
[Tutorial] Creating an OpenSearch Custom Analyzer
by Trentby TrentOpenSearch comes with a rich set of built-in analyzers. As we explored in our indexing the OpenSearch Text Field Data …
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2. Indexing in OpenSearchOpenSearch
[Tutorial] Indexing the OpenSearch Text Field Data Type
by Trentby TrentThis article will explore the OpenSearch Text field data type using samples from the CodeSloth GitHub code sample repository. These examples …
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What is technical debt, and why do tech companies often seem to care so little about it? Unfortunately, many software …
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.NetVisual Studio
Visual Studio Code Coverage with Fine Code Coverage Visual Studio 2022 Extension
by Trentby TrentVisual Studio code coverage tools are only available in the Enterprise edition. This is likely out of reach for most …
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C# IDisposable Interface is an excellent tool for managing the cleanup of resources in a class. Did you know that …