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      EDUCBA

      XHTML Practical - Styling with XHTML and CSS

      Skills you'll gain: UI Components, HTML and CSS, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Verification And Validation, User Interface (UI), Web Design and Development, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Web Development, Web Design, Interaction Design, Debugging, Maintainability

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Software Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Software Design Patterns, Requirements Analysis, Software Architecture, Acceptance Testing, Software Development Methodologies, Unified Modeling Language, Software Development Life Cycle, Configuration Management, Software Quality Assurance, Debugging, Software Design, Process Driven Development, Software Engineering, Software Testing, Object Oriented Design, Functional Requirement, Data Modeling, Systems Design, Project Management, Project Planning

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Data Governance with Dataplex Universal Catalog

      Skills you'll gain: Data Governance, Data Management, Data Architecture, Data Quality, Data Strategy, Information Management, Metadata Management, Governance, Data Security, Identity and Access Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Arizona State University

      Introduction to Machine Learning with Python

      Skills you'll gain: Supervised Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Generative AI, Deep Learning, Image Analysis, Machine Learning Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, Python Programming, Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Computer Vision, Computer Programming, Regression Analysis

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      Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Copenhagen Business School

      AI and the Illusion of Intelligence

      Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, Natural Language Processing, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Theoretical Computer Science, Statistical Machine Learning, OpenAI, Human Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Generative AI, Computational Thinking, Human Computer Interaction, Emerging Technologies

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      25 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Scrimba

      Generative AI for Web Development

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, OpenAI, ChatGPT, Debugging, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Pseudocode, Integrated Development Environments, Artificial Intelligence, Software Development Tools, Software Installation, Cloud Applications, Code Review, Application Programming Interface (API), System Configuration, Web Development Tools, Software Development, Application Development, Data Ethics, Program Development

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      92 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Epic Games

      Unreal Engine Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Virtual Environment, Version Control, Video Game Development, 3D Modeling, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Game Design, Animation and Game Design, Multimedia, Computer Graphics, Software Installation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidade de São Paulo

      Introdução ao Teste de Software

      Skills you'll gain: Software Testing, Test Planning, Test Case, System Testing, Acceptance Testing, Functional Testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Software Quality Assurance, Unit Testing, Quality Assurance, Usability Testing, Integration Testing

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      532 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Codio

      Web Technologies and Security

      Skills you'll gain: Application Security, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Angular, OAuth, Test Driven Development (TDD), Cryptography, Data Validation, Unit Testing, Vue.JS, Data Security, Authentications, HTML and CSS, Encryption, Authorization (Computing), General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Web Applications, JavaScript Frameworks, Javascript, Security Strategy, Computer Programming

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      92 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Programming Mobile Applications for Android Handheld Systems: Part 1

      Skills you'll gain: Android Development, Mobile Development, Android Studio, Android (Operating System), Application Development, UI Components, Java, Development Environment, Authorization (Computing), Application Lifecycle Management, Debugging

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      Secure Coding Practices

      Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Secure Coding, Cryptography, Authentications, Encryption, Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Assessments, Application Security, Data Security, Security Controls, Software Design, C and C++, Vulnerability Management, Authorization (Computing), Java, Linux, Programming Principles, Debugging, Cybersecurity

      4.5
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      596 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Microsoft

      Microsoft Front-End Developer

      Skills you'll gain: GitHub, C# (Programming Language), Secure Coding, HTML and CSS, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Figma (Design Software), Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Git (Version Control System), User Interface (UI), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Web Development, Web Design, Debugging, Mockups, Microsoft Copilot, Authentications, Front-End Web Development, Programming Principles, UI Components, Javascript

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular basic computer science courses

    • XHTML Practical - Styling with XHTML and CSS: EDUCBA
    • Software Engineering: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    • Data Governance with Dataplex Universal Catalog: Google Cloud
    • Introduction to Machine Learning with Python: Arizona State University
    • AI and the Illusion of Intelligence: Copenhagen Business School
    • Generative AI for Web Development: Scrimba
    • Unreal Engine Fundamentals : Epic Games
    • Introdução ao Teste de Software: Universidade de São Paulo
    • Web Technologies and Security: Codio
    • Programming Mobile Applications for Android Handheld Systems: Part 1: University of Maryland, College Park

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