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      Arizona State University

      Introduction to Python

      Skills you'll gain: Integrated Development Environments, Development Environment, Python Programming, Programming Principles, Scripting, Software Engineering, Computer Programming, Computer Engineering, Object Oriented Programming (OOP)

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      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      26 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Database Management Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Relational Databases, Data Modeling, Database Management Systems, Databases, Oracle Databases, SQL, Query Languages, PostgreSQL, Systems Design

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

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      University of Michigan

      Evaluating Designs with Users

      Skills you'll gain: Usability Testing, User Experience, UI/UX Research, User Research, Test Case, Usability, Human Computer Interaction, Test Planning, Interviewing Skills

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      298 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      IBM UI/UX Designer

      Skills you'll gain: User Story, Information Architecture, UI/UX Research, User Research, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Design Thinking, User Experience, Agile Software Development, Scrum (Software Development), User Centered Design, Agile Methodology, Design Research, Usability, Usability Testing, Responsive Web Design, Kanban Principles, User Interface (UI), Figma (Design Software), Wireframing, Prototyping

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Duke University

      Java Programming: Principles of Software Design

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Java, Java Programming, Software Engineering, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Software Design, Predictive Modeling, Algorithms, Data Structures, Performance Testing, Debugging, Application Programming Interface (API)

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.5K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      Advanced Data Applications and Integration

      Skills you'll gain: Rmarkdown, Web Scraping, Geospatial Information and Technology, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Storage, Geospatial Mapping, Interactive Data Visualization, R Programming, Data Collection, Cloud Services, Data Manipulation, Data Science, Data Visualization Software, Data Integration, Data Analysis, File Management, Application Programming Interface (API)

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Capstone Project: Applying UI/UX Design in the Real World

      Skills you'll gain: User Research, Design Thinking, UI/UX Research, Usability Testing, Wireframing, Mockups, User Experience Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Prototyping, Figma (Design Software), User Flows, Persona Development, Scalability

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EDUCBA

      XHTML Practical - Case Study on XYZ Bank

      Skills you'll gain: Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Front-End Web Development, User Experience Design, Browser Compatibility, User Interface (UI), Semantic Web, Javascript, Web Design, Debugging, UI/UX Strategy, Web Applications, Usability Testing, Web Development

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Ciberseguridad

      Skills you'll gain: IT Security Architecture, Computer Security Incident Management, Network Security, Incident Response, Cryptography, Security Requirements Analysis, Penetration Testing, Information Systems Security, Human Factors (Security), Cybersecurity, Threat Detection, Cloud Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Threat Modeling, Encryption, Cyber Security Strategy, Vulnerability Management, Cyber Security Assessment, Risk Management Framework, Data Security

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      474 reviews

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      Princeton University

      Analysis of Algorithms

      Skills you'll gain: Combinatorics, Algorithms, Theoretical Computer Science, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Data Structures, Advanced Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Probability

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      1K reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

      Programming with CSS, Javascript and HTML

      Skills you'll gain: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Server Side, Web Applications, Software Architecture

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Building Idiomatic Rust with Traits and Collections

      Skills you'll gain: Rust (Programming Language), Data Structures, Debugging, Software Design Patterns

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Introduction to Python: Arizona State University
    • Database Management Essentials: University of Colorado System
    • Evaluating Designs with Users: University of Michigan
    • IBM UI/UX Designer: IBM
    • Java Programming: Principles of Software Design: Duke University
    • Advanced Data Applications and Integration: Microsoft
    • Capstone Project: Applying UI/UX Design in the Real World : IBM
    • XHTML Practical - Case Study on XYZ Bank: EDUCBA
    • Ciberseguridad: Universidad de los Andes
    • Analysis of Algorithms: Princeton University

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