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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


  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Python Basics: Automation and Bots

    Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Python Programming, Data Cleansing, Automation, Maintainability, Computational Thinking, Computer Programming, Computational Logic, Application Programming Interface (API)

    ★ 4.4 (9) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Intro to Data Analytics, SQL, and EDA Using Python

    Skills you'll gain: SQL, Data Analysis, Seaborn, Exploratory Data Analysis, Analytics, Data Visualization, Database Management, Query Languages, Data Visualization Software, Matplotlib, Data Storage, Pandas (Python Package), Big Data, Data Science, Relational Databases, Data Management, Data Manipulation, Data Cleansing, NumPy

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • W

    Whizlabs

    Monitoring and Backup in Azure

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Virtual Networking, Cloud Services, System Monitoring, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Network Monitoring, Cloud Engineering, Application Performance Management, Cloud Management, Network Troubleshooting, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Storage, Virtual Machines, Event Monitoring, Disaster Recovery, Continuous Monitoring, Data Storage, Query Languages

    ★ 4 (28) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • L

    LearnKartS

    Advanced Docker

    Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Cloud-Native Computing, Containerization, Application Deployment, Webhook Security, Data Storage, Security Controls, Authentications, Network Model, YAML, Virtual Networking, Data Persistence, Scalability

    ★ 3.4 (21) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • L

    Logical Operations

    Intro to Python: Setup and Data Processing

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Data Processing, Application Development, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Python Programming, System Configuration, Virtual Machines, Software Development

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • L

    LearnKartS

    Program Management Process

    Skills you'll gain: Program Management, Project Controls, Cost Management, Earned Value Management, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Program Implementation, Project Schedules, Project Closure, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Budget Management, Risk Management Framework, Project Management, Cost Estimation, Procurement, Communication Planning, Financial Management, Contract Management, Scheduling, Quality Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Developing Containerized Applications on Google Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Containerization, CI/CD, Kubernetes, Cloud-Native Computing, Docker (Software), Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Development, Application Deployment, Cloud Deployment, Serverless Computing

    ★ 4.3 (18) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Corporate Finance Institute

    Advanced Tableau - LOD Calculations

    Skills you'll gain: Data Presentation, Interactive Data Visualization, Tableau Software, Data Visualization Software, SQL, Data Analysis

    ★ 5 (11) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Enterprise Network Infrastructure

    Skills you'll gain: Routing Protocols, Network Protocols, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Network Infrastructure, TCP/IP, Border Gateway Protocol, Network Architecture, Network Engineering, General Networking, OSI Models, Wireless Networks, Network Routing, Network Troubleshooting, Network Administration, Network Switches, Local Area Networks, System Configuration

    ★ 4.3 (10) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    The Ultimate Swagger Tools Course: Build OpenAPI with Ease

    Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Application Programming Interface (API), Restful API, Software Development Tools, Software Design, Scenario Testing, Software Documentation, Mockups, Web Services, Software Versioning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Microsoft 365 Fundamentals (MS-900)

    Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Cloud Services, Microsoft Teams, Collaborative Software, Endpoint Security, Cloud Solutions, Microsoft Intune (Mobile Device Management Software), Zero Trust Network Access, Cloud Hosting, Cloud Computing, Cloud Deployment, Information Privacy

    ★ 3.4 (7) · Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Forecast bikeshare demand using time series models in R

    Skills you'll gain: R Programming, R (Software), Data Visualization, Statistical Programming, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Interactive Data Visualization, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Trend Analysis, Rmarkdown, Data Processing, Data Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Revenue Management, Forecasting, Business Strategy, Machine Learning

    ★ 4.9 (11) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Python Basics: Automation and Bots: University of California, Davis
  • Intro to Data Analytics, SQL, and EDA Using Python: University of Pennsylvania
  • Monitoring and Backup in Azure : Whizlabs
  • Advanced Docker: LearnKartS
  • Intro to Python: Setup and Data Processing: Logical Operations
  • Program Management Process: LearnKartS
  • Developing Containerized Applications on Google Cloud: Google Cloud
  • Advanced Tableau - LOD Calculations: Corporate Finance Institute
  • Enterprise Network Infrastructure: Packt
  • The Ultimate Swagger Tools Course: Build OpenAPI with Ease: Packt

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