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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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    Microsoft

    Launch a Website to Azure with Azure App Service

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Cloud Applications, Continuous Deployment, Application Deployment, ASP.NET, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Development Environment, Containerization, Docker (Software), Web Applications, Microsoft Visual Studio, Integrated Development Environments, Scalability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    GenAI for Mobile App Developers (iOS, Android)

    Skills you'll gain: Mobile Development, Generative AI, Test Automation, Software Testing, Software Development Tools, User Interface (UI), Responsible AI, Performance Tuning, Human Computer Interaction, Automation, Analysis, Artificial Intelligence

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Business Intelligence with SQLServer: Create SQL Reports

    Skills you'll gain: Relational Databases, SQL, Microsoft SQL Servers, Databases, Business Intelligence, Business Analytics, Report Writing, Data Access

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    A Practical Approach to Timeseries Forecasting Using Python

    Skills you'll gain: Forecasting, Statistical Modeling, Machine Learning Methods, Feature Engineering, Data Visualization Software

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Modernize Infrastructure and Applications with Google Cloud - 日本語版

    Skills you'll gain: Serverless Computing, Containerization, Google Cloud Platform, Google App Engine, Cloud Infrastructure, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Cloud Applications, Application Programming Interface (API), Cloud Computing, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Multi-Cloud, Data Migration, Digital Transformation, Application Development, Virtual Machines, Leadership and Management, Finance

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Board Infinity

    Machine Learning with Implementation in Java

    Skills you'll gain: Java, Java Programming, Apache Spark, Applied Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Data Processing, Application Deployment, Natural Language Processing, Data Cleansing, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Feature Engineering, Data Transformation, Scalability, Artificial Neural Networks, Regression Analysis, Interoperability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Der Werkzeugkasten des Data Scientist

    Skills you'll gain: Rmarkdown, Data Science, Version Control, R (Software), Big Data, R Programming, Data Visualization Software, General Science and Research, GitHub, Statistical Programming, Git (Version Control System), Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Integrated Development Environments, Software Installation

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Amazon Web Services

    Microsoft on AWS - Porting Assistant for .NET

    Skills you'll gain: .NET Framework, Linux, Application Frameworks, Cross Platform Development, Software Development Tools, C# (Programming Language), Dependency Analysis

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Ingesting DICOM Data with the Healthcare API

    Skills you'll gain: Data Import/Export, Health Informatics, Cloud API, Google Cloud Platform, Health Information Management, Data Store, Medical Records, Clinical Data Management, Cloud Management, Medical Imaging, Cloud Computing, Application Programming Interface (API), Data Modeling

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Raspberry Pi and Arduino — Go to the Next Level

    Skills you'll gain: Serial Peripheral Interface, Embedded Software, Telecommunications, Internet Of Things, Communication Systems, Embedded Systems, Computer Hardware, Digital Communications, Automation, Hardware Troubleshooting, Debugging, Remote Access Systems, Python Programming, System Configuration, Image Analysis, Software Installation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Pearson

    Practical Windows PowerShell Scripting: Unit 2

    Skills you'll gain: Windows PowerShell, Scripting, IT Automation, Network Monitoring, Scripting Languages, Event Monitoring, Network Administration, Software Documentation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Working with JSON, Arrays, and Structs in BigQuery

    Skills you'll gain: Data Wrangling, Unstructured Data, Query Languages, Data Manipulation, Data Import/Export, Big Data, SQL, Database Administration

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    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Launch a Website to Azure with Azure App Service: Microsoft
  • GenAI for Mobile App Developers (iOS, Android): Coursera
  • Business Intelligence with SQLServer: Create SQL Reports: Coursera
  • A Practical Approach to Timeseries Forecasting Using Python: Packt
  • Modernize Infrastructure and Applications with Google Cloud - 日本語版: Google Cloud
  • Machine Learning with Implementation in Java: Board Infinity
  • Der Werkzeugkasten des Data Scientist: Johns Hopkins University
  • Microsoft on AWS - Porting Assistant for .NET: Amazon Web Services
  • Ingesting DICOM Data with the Healthcare API: Google Cloud
  • Raspberry Pi and Arduino — Go to the Next Level: Packt

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