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Shell Scripting Courses

Shell scripting courses can help you learn how to automate tasks, manage system processes, and manipulate files efficiently. You can build skills in writing scripts for data processing, scheduling jobs, and error handling. Many courses introduce tools like Bash, awk, and sed, that support executing commands and processing text in Unix-like environments. You'll also explore concepts such as variables, loops, and functions, enabling you to create robust scripts that enhance productivity and streamline workflows.

Popular Shell Scripting Courses and Certifications


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    Coursera

    Automate Excel with Robust VBA Macros

    Skills you'll gain: Excel Macros, Business Workflow Analysis, Scripting, Workflow Management, Microsoft Excel, Process Analysis, Visual Basic (Programming Language), Spreadsheet Software, Business Process Automation, Programming Principles, Scripting Languages, Automation Engineering, Automation, Maintainability, User Feedback, Debugging, Data Manipulation

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Master Unity Game Physics: Apply, Simulate & Transform

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Torque (Physics), Game Design, Video Game Development, Mechanics, Event-Driven Programming, Simulation and Simulation Software, Simulations, Computer Graphics, Mathematical Modeling, Physics, Scripting, Linear Algebra

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Apache Spark with Scala – Hands-On with Big Data!

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Spark, Scala Programming, Data Processing, Big Data, Applied Machine Learning, IntelliJ IDEA, Real Time Data, Data Manipulation, Programming Principles, Graph Theory, Integrated Development Environments, Data Transformation, Development Environment, Software Development Tools, Distributed Computing, Performance Tuning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Advanced Oracle Database Administration

    Skills you'll gain: Oracle Databases, Data Import/Export, Patch Management, Data Migration, Database Software, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Management, Problem Management, Data Storage Technologies, Disaster Recovery, Configuration Management, Automation, Command-Line Interface

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Pearson

    Rust Programming Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: System Programming, Rust (Programming Language), Data Structures, Memory Management, Relational Databases, Other Programming Languages, Databases, Data Access, C (Programming Language), Programming Principles, Application Development, Code Reusability, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), C++ (Programming Language), Interoperability, Systems Integration, File I/O, Command-Line Interface, Software Development, Data Import/Export

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Substance Painter to Unreal Engine 5 Masterclass

    Skills you'll gain: Post-Production, Cinematography, Unreal Engine, Animations, 3D Assets, Computer Graphic Techniques, Computer Graphics, 3D Modeling, Virtual Environment, Video Game Development, Multimedia, Baking

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    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    EDUCBA

    XHTML Full Stack Development with PHP Projects

    Skills you'll gain: PHP (Scripting Language), File I/O, Web Applications, Usability, Information Architecture, Responsive Web Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Front-End Web Development, MySQL, Web Design and Development, User Experience Design, Browser Compatibility, User Interface (UI), User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, HTML and CSS, Data Import/Export, Verification And Validation, User Interface (UI) Design, Server Side

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    استخدام Git + GitLab فى مشاريع تطوير البرمجيات

    Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), Version Control, Command-Line Interface, GitLab, Collaborative Software, File Management, Software Development Tools

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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    EDUCBA

    Unity Game Development: Beginner to Intermediate

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Animation and Game Design, Game Design, Video Game Development, Animations, UI Components, Interactive Design, User Interface (UI), Software Development Tools, Scripting, Debugging

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Harnessing Ollama – Create Local LLMs with Python

    Skills you'll gain: LLM Application, Tool Calling, Large Language Modeling, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Command-Line Interface, Embeddings, Python Programming, Application Development, Vector Databases, User Interface (UI), Software Installation, Restful API, Development Environment

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidad de los Andes

    Desarrollo XR en Unity para todos

    Skills you'll gain: Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, Unity Engine, Virtual Environment, Cross Platform Development, 3D Assets, C# (Programming Language), User Interface (UI), Data Structures, UI Components, Event-Driven Programming, Scripting, Programming Principles, Animations

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Whizlabs

    Automation With Salt

    Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure as Code (IaC), IT Automation, Command-Line Interface, Docker (Software), Software Installation, Automation, System Configuration, YAML, Configuration Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular shell scripting courses

  • Automate Excel with Robust VBA Macros: Coursera
  • Master Unity Game Physics: Apply, Simulate & Transform: EDUCBA
  • Apache Spark with Scala – Hands-On with Big Data!: Packt
  • Advanced Oracle Database Administration: Packt
  • Rust Programming Essentials: Pearson
  • Substance Painter to Unreal Engine 5 Masterclass: Packt
  • XHTML Full Stack Development with PHP Projects: EDUCBA
  • استخدام Git + GitLab فى مشاريع تطوير البرمجيات: Coursera
  • Unity Game Development: Beginner to Intermediate: EDUCBA
  • Harnessing Ollama – Create Local LLMs with Python: Packt

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