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Parallel Programming Courses

Parallel programming courses can help you learn multithreading, synchronization, and performance optimization techniques. You can build skills in designing algorithms that efficiently utilize multiple processors and managing shared resources. Many courses introduce tools like OpenMP, MPI, and CUDA, that support implementing parallel computing solutions in various applications, from scientific simulations to data processing tasks.


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Popular Parallel Programming Courses and Certifications


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    AI CERTs

    Bitcoin Scripting Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Cryptography, Scripting, Transaction Processing, Secure Coding, FinTech, Application Development, Systems Architecture, Programming Principles, Software Architecture

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Model Armor: Securing AI Deployments

    Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Threat Modeling, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Model Deployment, Large Language Modeling, Secure Coding, Security Controls, Prompt Engineering, Application Programming Interface (API), System Configuration

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Master Unity: Build, Animate & Script Interactive Games

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Animation and Game Design, Video Game Development, Game Design, Scripting, Interactive Design, C# (Programming Language), 3D Assets, Virtual Environment, Artificial Intelligence

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Unreal Engine 5 - Make AAA Game Vehicles

    Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, 3D Assets, Video Game Development, Virtual Environment, Animation and Game Design, Performance Tuning, Event-Driven Programming, User Interface (UI)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Python Game Development: Build & Design with Pygame

    Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Video Game Development, Interactive Design, Animations, Event-Driven Programming, Debugging, User Interface (UI) Design, UI Components, Program Development, Python Programming, Application Design, Computer Graphics

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    SmartBear API Hub Development: Design, Test & Deploy

    Skills you'll gain: API Design, API Gateway, API Testing, Application Programming Interface (API), Software Documentation, Restful API, Server Side, Test Automation, Software Testing, Interactive Design, Software Design, Test Case, Application Deployment, Software Versioning, Collaboration, Debugging

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Algorithmic Problem Solving

    Skills you'll gain: Cryptography

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pearson

    Hadoop and Spark Fundamentals: Unit 2

    Skills you'll gain: PySpark, Apache Hadoop, Apache Spark, Big Data, Apache Hive, Analytics, Data Processing, Text Mining, Data Transformation, Distributed Computing, Java, Debugging, Java Programming

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    تصميم واجهة المستخدم في الـ XCode: إنشاء واجهة المستخدم

    Skills you'll gain: Apple Xcode, Apple iOS, UI Components, Mobile Development, User Interface (UI) Design, Swift Programming, Responsive Web Design

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Advanced Rust – Lifetimes, Iterators, Testing & Randomness

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Introduction to reCAPTCHA

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Cloud Deployment, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Management, Authorization (Computing), Firewall, Application Deployment, Load Balancing, Web Applications, Mobile Development

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Validate LLM Embeddings for Production Use

    Skills you'll gain: Embeddings, Model Deployment, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Model Evaluation, Data Cleansing, Anomaly Detection, Vector Databases, System Monitoring, Verification And Validation, Legal Technology, Semantic Web, E-Commerce, Large Language Modeling, Data Validation, Unsupervised Learning, Data Manipulation, Dimensionality Reduction, Performance Metric, Cost Reduction

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Bitcoin Scripting Foundations: AI CERTs
  • Model Armor: Securing AI Deployments: Google Cloud
  • Master Unity: Build, Animate & Script Interactive Games: EDUCBA
  • Unreal Engine 5 - Make AAA Game Vehicles: Packt
  • Python Game Development: Build & Design with Pygame: EDUCBA
  • SmartBear API Hub Development: Design, Test & Deploy: Coursera
  • Algorithmic Problem Solving: Packt
  • Hadoop and Spark Fundamentals: Unit 2: Pearson
  • تصميم واجهة المستخدم في الـ XCode: إنشاء واجهة المستخدم: Coursera
  • Advanced Rust – Lifetimes, Iterators, Testing & Randomness: Packt

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