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Socket Programming Courses

Socket programming courses can help you learn network communication, data transmission protocols, and client-server architecture. You can build skills in handling sockets, managing connections, and implementing error handling techniques. Many courses introduce tools like Python's socket library, Java's Socket API, and C's Berkeley sockets, demonstrating how these tools facilitate the development of networked applications and services.


Popular Socket Programming Courses and Certifications


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    IBM

    IBM COBOL Basic Testing and Debugging

    Skills you'll gain: COBOL (Programming Language), Debugging, z/OS, Unit Testing, Test Driven Development (TDD), Software Testing, Mainframe Computing, Integrated Development Environments, File Management

    4.4
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    120 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Backend Development and API Creation

    Skills you'll gain: Back-End Web Development, Server Side, Middleware, Authentications, Cloud API, API Design, Application Programming Interface (API), User Provisioning, User Accounts, Databases, JavaScript Frameworks, Scalability, Authorization (Computing), GitHub, Development Environment, Data Validation

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    33 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    BiteSize Python for Intermediate Learners

    Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Plotly, Seaborn, Data Visualization Software, Object Oriented Design, Data Visualization, Pandas (Python Package), NumPy, Statistical Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Software Documentation, Scatter Plots, Box Plots, Heat Maps, Data Structures, Maintainability, Programming Principles, Data Import/Export, Data Manipulation

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    14 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Duke University

    Open Source LLMOps Solutions

    Skills you'll gain: LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Generative Model Architectures, Natural Language Processing, Open Source Technology, Prompt Engineering, Containerization, Application Deployment, Application Programming Interface (API), Machine Learning

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    25 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Scrimba

    Build AI Apps with LangChain.js

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, LangChain, LLM Application, Prompt Engineering Tools, Application Performance Management, Scalability, User Interface (UI), Database Application, Generative AI Agents, Database Development, Databases, Performance Tuning, Application Deployment, Maintainability, Data Storage

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    31 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Rust for Beginners: Building Target Proximity Game

    Skills you'll gain: Video Game Development, Game Design, Rust (Programming Language), Algorithms, Application Programming Interface (API), Programming Principles, Application Design, Mobile Development, Data Structures, Software Development

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Beginners Overview of Swagger Editor

    Skills you'll gain: Software Documentation, Application Programming Interface (API), Test Tools, Technical Documentation, Restful API, JSON, Web Services, YAML, Software Design

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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    35 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    EDUCBA

    Python Scripting Case Study - Creating a Console Application

    Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Data Validation, Command-Line Interface, Business Logic, Programming Principles, Verification And Validation

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    9 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California San Diego

    Internet of Things Capstone V2: Build a Mobile Surveillance System

    Skills you'll gain: Software Design Documents, System Design and Implementation, Internet Of Things, Technical Documentation, Technical Communication, Mobile Development, Test Case, System Testing, Software Development, Wireless Networks, Embedded Systems, Systems Integration

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    13 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    CompTIA PenTest+ (PT0-002)

    Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Cloud Security, Network Analysis, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Information Privacy, Wireless Networks, Application Programming Interface (API), Security Controls

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    17 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Diseño y creación de videojuegos: proyecto final

    Skills you'll gain: Video Game Development, Game Design, Animation and Game Design, Peer Review, Interactive Design, Computer Programming, Prototyping, Computer Graphics

    3.8
    Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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    20 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Introduction to FinTech Using R

    Skills you'll gain: Shiny (R Package), FinTech, Financial Market, Financial Planning, Financial Forecasting, Statistical Programming, Asset Management, Financial Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, Web Applications, Portfolio Management, Predictive Modeling, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Algorithms

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • IBM COBOL Basic Testing and Debugging: IBM
  • Backend Development and API Creation: Packt
  • BiteSize Python for Intermediate Learners: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Open Source LLMOps Solutions: Duke University
  • Build AI Apps with LangChain.js: Scrimba
  • Rust for Beginners: Building Target Proximity Game: Coursera
  • Beginners Overview of Swagger Editor: Coursera
  • Python Scripting Case Study - Creating a Console Application: EDUCBA
  • Internet of Things Capstone V2: Build a Mobile Surveillance System: University of California San Diego
  • CompTIA PenTest+ (PT0-002): Packt

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