Alexandre Calaça
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Alexandre Calaça

Alexandre Calaça

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Ruby on Rails developer, English speaker and Technical writer. Topics: Ruby, Rails, Design patterns and language acquisition.

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Rails: NameError (uninitialized constant UserSerializer) error message

Jul 27, 20222 min read

How to solve fast_jsonapi serializer error? · Introduction The fast_jsonapi is a a lightning fast JSON:API serializer for Ruby Objects. Its github page...

Ruby: How to convert a string to uppercase?

Jul 5, 20222 min read

How to convert a string to uppercase in Ruby? · Greetings Hey, It's AC (Alexandre Calaça) here. Hope you're good. Let's get down to business. Shall...

Ruby: How to convert a string to uppercase?

Error: RVM is not a function, selecting rubies with 'rvm use ...' will not work on Kubuntu

Mar 24, 20221 min read

Hey guys In case you're using Kubuntu 20.04.4 and you you came across with the following error message: RVM is not a function, selecting rubies with...

Error: RVM is not a function, selecting rubies with 'rvm use ...' will not work on Kubuntu

Ruby: Why does my division return an integer instead of a decimal value?

Feb 5, 20222 min read

Greetings Hey, It's Alexandre Calaça here. Hope you're fine. Introduction In this article, let's check why some Ruby's divisions return an integer...

Ruby: Why does my division return an integer instead of a decimal value?

How to convert a string to lowercase in Ruby?

Feb 1, 20222 min read

Greetings Hey, It's Alexandre Calaça here. Hope you're good. Introduction Today, let's learn and practice how to convert a string to lowercase in...

How to convert a string to lowercase in Ruby?

What are predicate methods? How to identify them in Ruby?

Jan 20, 20222 min read

Goal The goal of this article is to talk about how predicate methods work. Examples are going to be provided using the programming language...

What are predicate methods? How to identify them in Ruby?