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Coursera’s editorial team is comprised of highly experienced professional editors, writers, and fact-checkers. Our articles are deeply researched and thoroughly reviewed to ensure we are providing trustworthy information and advice for any topic. We understand that taking the next step in your education or career can raise questions. We are here to provide actionable, reliable, and relevant answers so you can achieve your goals.

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Un spécialiste de l'assistance informatique se trouve sur un balcon et utilise son ordinateur portable pour s'informer sur l'IPv6.

Qu'est-ce que l'IPv6 (Internet Protocol Version 6) ?

IPv6 (« internet protocol version 6 » ou « protocole internet version 6 ») est la dernière itération du protocole internet (IP) et répond aux limites de son prédécesseur, IPv4.

August 7, 2024

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[Featured image] A team of three social entrepreneurs meet to discuss their key business strategies and potential impact areas. They are sitting on the same side of a table all looking at one laptop screen.

What Is Social Entrepreneurship? A Guide

Social entrepreneurship is a way of conducting business that centers on social impact in society. Learn more about it with two case studies and resources.

August 7, 2024

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[Featured Image] A businesswoman shows graphs and data to colleagues on a video call to help them understand the different types of data involved in their project.

Understanding Different Types of Data

Discover the fascinating world of data and its growing impact on modern society. Learn more about the types of data, relevant careers, and why data analysis is essential in various industries.

August 7, 2024

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[Featured Image] A sustainability expert reads a graph on global temperature change and CO2 emissions derived from gathering interval data.

Interval Data: Defined and Explained

Learning how to use interval data correctly can open new types of statistical analysis with variables you encounter in your everyday life. Explore what interval data is, how it differs from ratio data, and how you might see it across industries.

August 7, 2024

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[Featured image] A project team tracks their OKRs on a whiteboard in an office.

What Is an OKR?

OKRs can help teams and individual employees align with organisational goals. Learn more about this essential goal-setting framework.

August 7, 2024

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[Featured Image] A smiling professional shows a happy couple information on a tablet about their first home after figuring out the answer to the question, “Is real estate a good career.”

Is Real Estate a Good Career?

A career in real estate can be exciting and rewarding. However, before embarking on a journey to become a real estate agent or other type of real estate professional, make sure it's a good fit for you by learning more about the field.

August 7, 2024

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