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Software Design Courses

Software design courses can help you learn programming principles, design patterns, user interface design, and system architecture. You can build skills in code refactoring, version control, and creating scalable applications. Many courses introduce tools like Git for version control, Figma for UI/UX design, and various integrated development environments (IDEs) to streamline the coding process. By engaging with these topics and tools, you can enhance your ability to create efficient, user-friendly software solutions.


Popular Software Design Courses and Certifications


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    Coursera

    Program Communications Planning in ClickUp

    Skills you'll gain: Program Management, Communication Planning, Project Documentation, Project Management Software, Technical Communication, Process Flow Diagrams, Program Development, Agile Methodology, Communication Strategies

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    10 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    EDUCBA

    Marketing Fundamentals and Strategy Case Studies

    Skills you'll gain: Performance Analysis, Marketing, Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing Planning, Marketing Strategies, Strategic Marketing, Global Marketing, Brand Management, Campaign Management, Market Analysis, Brand Awareness, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Product Strategy, Case Studies, Marketing Analytics, Competitive Analysis, Digital Marketing, Branding, Business, Product Lifecycle Management

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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    12 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    SkillUp

    Managing Windows Servers, Virtualization, & Containerization

    Skills you'll gain: Windows Servers, Hyper-V, Containerization, Kubernetes, Docker (Software), Virtualization, Virtual Machines, Server Administration, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Windows, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Management, Systems Administration, Security Controls

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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    6 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Starweaver

    Manufacturing Systems Analysis: A Comprehensive Guide

    Skills you'll gain: Lean Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, Process Improvement, Process Optimization, Manufacturing and Production, Six Sigma Methodology, Organizational Strategy, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Production Management, Strategic Leadership, Continuous Improvement Process, Operational Analysis, Performance Measurement, Change Management, Systems Analysis, Simulation and Simulation Software, Sustainable Systems, Operations Research

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Preview
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    Board Infinity

    xUnit

    Skills you'll gain: Unit Testing, Continuous Integration, Software Testing, Test Case, .NET Framework, CI/CD, Test Driven Development (TDD), Test Data, Test Automation, Microsoft Visual Studio

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Use Python Unit Test to Demonstrate TDD

    Skills you'll gain: Test Driven Development (TDD), Unit Testing, Development Testing, Test Case, Software Testing, Python Programming, File Systems

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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    9 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: New
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    Packt

    Microsoft 365 Fundamentals (MS-900)

    Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Cloud Services, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Teams, Collaborative Software, Threat Modeling, Security Controls, Endpoint Security, Zero Trust Network Access, Microsoft Office, Cloud Computing, Microsoft Windows, Information Privacy

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Packt

    Testing and Advanced REST with Spring Boot

    Skills you'll gain: JUnit, Apache Maven, Unit Testing, Spring Framework, Spring Boot, Restful API, Software Testing, Test Case, Gradle, API Design, Software Development Tools, Integration Testing, JSON, Authentications

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Coursera

    GenAI for Paralegals: Streamlining Legal Drafting

    Skills you'll gain: Legal Technology, Legal Research, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Generative AI, Workflow Management, Operational Efficiency, Prompt Engineering, Automation, Document Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Data Security, Verification And Validation, Quality Control

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    7 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Tsinghua University

    Data Structures and Algorithms (IV)

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Algorithms, Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Programming

    2.7
    Rating, 2.7 out of 5 stars
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    7 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

    Education on climate change, energy and ecological footprint

    Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Mitigation, Energy and Utilities, Environmental Issue, Environmental Science, Climate Change Adaptation, Environment, Education and Training, Sustainable Development, Teaching, Systems Thinking, Collaboration

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
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    EDUCBA

    Agile Tools & PMI-ACP Exam Prep: Plan, Execute and Lead

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Agile Project Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Jira (Software), Sprint Retrospectives, Scrum (Software Development), Sprint Planning, User Story, Backlogs, Kanban Principles, Agile Product Development, Lean Methodologies, Agile Software Development, Agile Methodology, Team Management, Risk Management, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Prioritization, Azure DevOps, Test Planning

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    6 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular software design courses

  • Program Communications Planning in ClickUp: Coursera
  • Marketing Fundamentals and Strategy Case Studies: EDUCBA
  • Managing Windows Servers, Virtualization, & Containerization: SkillUp
  • Manufacturing Systems Analysis: A Comprehensive Guide : Starweaver
  • xUnit: Board Infinity
  • Use Python Unit Test to Demonstrate TDD: Coursera
  • Microsoft 365 Fundamentals (MS-900) : Packt
  • Testing and Advanced REST with Spring Boot: Packt
  • GenAI for Paralegals: Streamlining Legal Drafting: Coursera
  • Data Structures and Algorithms (IV): Tsinghua University

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