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Software courses can help you learn programming languages like Python, Java, and JavaScript, along with concepts such as algorithms, data structures, and software development methodologies. You can build skills in version control, debugging, and testing, which are crucial for creating reliable applications. Many courses introduce tools like Git for collaboration, integrated development environments (IDEs) for coding, and frameworks such as React or Django for building user interfaces and backend systems.


Popular Software Courses and Certifications


  • C

    Coursera

    Crear Gráficos y Paneles con Microsoft Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard Creation, Microsoft Excel, Dashboard, Pivot Tables And Charts, Spreadsheet Software, Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Data Analysis Software, Data Analysis

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    190 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • V

    Voxy

    English Language Skills A1-A2 CEFR: Beginner

    Skills you'll gain: Patient Communication, English Language, Language Competency, Verbal Communication Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Oral Comprehension, Vocabulary, Language Learning, Active Listening, Communication, Education Software and Technology, Grammar, Public Speaking, Relationship Building

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    78 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • I

    IBM

    AI Workflow: Data Analysis and Hypothesis Testing

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Probability Distribution, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Visualization Software, Dashboard Creation, Dashboard, Data Analysis, Data Science, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Methods, Statistical Analysis, Jupyter, Matplotlib, Data Preprocessing, Pandas (Python Package), Statistical Inference, Statistics, Python Programming, Machine Learning

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    128 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • I

    IBM

    Get Started with Cloud Native, DevOps, Agile, and NoSQL

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud-Native Computing, NoSQL, MongoDB, Agile Methodology, Cloud Development, Agile Software Development, Scrum (Software Development), Cloud Applications, DevOps, Test Driven Development (TDD), Software Development Methodologies, CI/CD, Behavior-Driven Development, Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, Application Development, Cloud Deployment, Continuous Deployment, User Story

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    55 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • T

    The Chinese University of Hong Kong

    Structural Equation Model and its Applications | 结构方程模型及其应用 (普通话)

    Skills you'll gain: SPSS, Statistical Software, Model Evaluation, Social Sciences, Statistical Methods, Statistical Modeling, SPSS (Software), Data Manipulation, Statistical Analysis, Regression Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Data Analysis, Dimensionality Reduction

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    96 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    University of London

    Introduction to Applied Cryptography

    Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Cryptographic Protocols, Application Security, Cybersecurity, Data Security, Encryption, Vulnerability Assessments, Information Systems Security, Key Management, Infrastructure Security, Public Key Infrastructure, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Authentications, Mobile Security, Data Integrity

    Build toward a degree

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    76 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Cómo comenzar a usar Google Kubernetes Engine

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Google Cloud Platform, Containerization, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Hosting, Cloud Services, Cloud Computing, Application Deployment, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Management, Infrastructure Architecture, Command-Line Interface

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    93 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • S

    Sungkyunkwan University

    Machine Learning Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning Methods, Machine Learning, Python Programming, Supervised Learning, Model Evaluation, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Logistic Regression, Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Regression Analysis, Model Training, Unsupervised Learning, Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling, Statistical Methods, Linear Algebra

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    93 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • G

    Google Cloud

    BigQuery for Data Analysts

    Skills you'll gain: Looker (Software), SQL, Data Pipelines, Data Transformation, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Warehousing, Data Cleansing, Dashboard Creation, Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Data Processing, Google Sheets, Query Languages, Google Cloud Platform, Data Import/Export, Data Integrity

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    80 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • M

    MathWorks

    Introduction to Computer Vision

    Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Matlab, Anomaly Detection, Geospatial Information and Technology, Machine Learning Methods, Algorithms

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    58 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Create a Supermarket app using Java OOP

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Java, Java Programming, Object Oriented Design, Software Design, Computer Programming, Software Testing, Application Development

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    114 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Statistical Modeling for Data Science Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Inference, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Regression Analysis, R Programming, Data Ethics, Statistical Analysis, Experimentation, Research Design, Statistical Methods, Statistical Programming, Data Science, Data Analysis, R (Software), Predictive Modeling, Statistical Software, Predictive Analytics, Probability & Statistics, General Science and Research, Correlation Analysis

    Build toward a degree

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
    ·
    62 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Crear Gráficos y Paneles con Microsoft Excel: Coursera
  • English Language Skills A1-A2 CEFR: Beginner: Voxy
  • AI Workflow: Data Analysis and Hypothesis Testing: IBM
  • Get Started with Cloud Native, DevOps, Agile, and NoSQL: IBM
  • Structural Equation Model and its Applications | 结构方程模型及其应用 (普通话): The Chinese University of Hong Kong
  • Introduction to Applied Cryptography: University of London
  • Cómo comenzar a usar Google Kubernetes Engine: Google Cloud
  • Machine Learning Basics: Sungkyunkwan University
  • BigQuery for Data Analysts: Google Cloud
  • Introduction to Computer Vision: MathWorks

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