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Programming Basics Courses

Programming basics courses can help you learn fundamental concepts like variables, control structures, data types, and functions. You can build skills in problem-solving, debugging, and writing clean, efficient code. Many courses introduce tools such as Git for version control, integrated development environments (IDEs) like Visual Studio Code, and programming languages like Python or JavaScript, which are commonly used in web development and software engineering.


Popular Programming Basics Courses and Certifications


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    Pearson

    Hadoop and Spark Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: PySpark, Apache Hadoop, Apache Spark, Big Data, Apache Hive, Data Lakes, Analytics, Data Pipelines, Data Processing, Data Import/Export, Data Integration, Linux Commands, Data Mapping, Linux, File Systems, Text Mining, Data Management, Distributed Computing, Java, C++ (Programming Language)

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Intermediate Game Development and Monetization

    Skills you'll gain: Mobile Development, Game Design, Video Game Development, User Interface (UI), Unity Engine, Android Development, C# (Programming Language), Animations, Scripting, Debugging

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Project on PyQt - Creating a Calculator

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Application Development, Development Environment, User Interface (UI), Python Programming, Integrated Development Environments, User Interface (UI) Design

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pearson

    Java SE 17 Developer (1Z0-829): Unit 3

    Skills you'll gain: Java Programming, Object Oriented Design, Software Design, Records Management, Programming Principles

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    SAS

    Data Literacy Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Presentation, Data Storytelling, Data Literacy, Data Analysis, Trend Analysis, Data Ethics, Research, Analytical Skills, Investigation

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Machine Learning with PySpark: Recommender System

    Skills you'll gain: PySpark, Data Pipelines, Data Processing, AI Personalization, Dimensionality Reduction, OpenAI, Data Manipulation, Pandas (Python Package), Data Transformation, Unsupervised Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Board Infinity

    Fundamentals of NuxtJS

    Skills you'll gain: Vue.JS, Application Deployment, JavaScript Frameworks, Application Design, User Interface (UI), Application Development, Web Analytics and SEO, Android Development, Development Environment, Server Side, Performance Tuning

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    Rating, 3.5 out of 5 stars
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    8 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    SAS

    Analyzing Time Series and Sequential Data

    Skills you'll gain: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, SAS (Software), Forecasting, Feature Engineering, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Regression Analysis, Data Transformation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Applied Machine Learning, Advanced Analytics, Statistical Modeling, Unsupervised Learning, Bayesian Statistics, Automation, Anomaly Detection, Data Processing, Dimensionality Reduction

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Automation and Optimization in Azure

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Network Architecture, Network Performance Management, Network Monitoring, Performance Tuning, System Monitoring, Virtual Machines, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Virtual Environment, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), System Configuration, Windows PowerShell, Automation, Command-Line Interface

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Codio

    SOAR for Enterprise Security

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Security Incident Management, Incident Management, Incident Response, Security Management, Threat Management, Security Strategy, Event Monitoring, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Cyber Attacks, Continuous Monitoring, Enterprise Security, Security Awareness, Cyber Operations, Information Technology Operations, Automation, Systems Integration

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Tidymodels in R: Building tidy machine learning models

    Skills you'll gain: Tidyverse (R Package), Data Visualization, Clinical Data Management, Data Manipulation, Predictive Modeling, R Programming, Data Processing, Data Cleansing, Predictive Analytics, Data Pipelines, Feature Engineering, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Statistical Modeling, Performance Tuning, Hospital Medicine

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Global Supply Chain Management

    Skills you'll gain: Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain Planning, Materials Management, Sustainable Business, Inventory Management System, Strategic Decision-Making, Demand Planning, Supplier Relationship Management, Customer Demand Planning, Strategic Partnership, Business Strategy, Governance, Business Technologies, Forecasting, Sustainability Standards, Risk Mitigation, Internet Of Things

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular programming basics courses

  • Hadoop and Spark Fundamentals: Pearson
  • Intermediate Game Development and Monetization: Packt
  • Project on PyQt - Creating a Calculator: EDUCBA
  • Java SE 17 Developer (1Z0-829): Unit 3 : Pearson
  • Data Literacy Essentials: SAS
  • Machine Learning with PySpark: Recommender System: Coursera
  • Fundamentals of NuxtJS: Board Infinity
  • Analyzing Time Series and Sequential Data: SAS
  • Automation and Optimization in Azure: EDUCBA
  • SOAR for Enterprise Security: Codio

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