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      University of Cape Town

      Julia Scientific Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Box Plots, Jupyter, Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization, Scientific Visualization, Exploratory Data Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Data Manipulation, Data Science, Other Programming Languages, Data Import/Export, Computer Programming, Mathematical Modeling, Package and Software Management

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      434 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Data Engineer, Big Data and ML on Google Cloud auf Deutsch

      Skills you'll gain: Dataflow, Data Pipelines, Google Cloud Platform, Real Time Data, Data Processing, Dashboard, Tensorflow, Apache Spark, Big Data, Applied Machine Learning, Data Migration, Query Languages, Scripting Languages, PySpark, Cloud Storage, Apache Hadoop, Data Analysis, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Apache Hive

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      DeepLearning.AI

      Improving Accuracy of LLM Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Test Data, Large Language Modeling, Prompt Engineering, Data Quality, Performance Tuning, Generative AI, Query Languages

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Whizlabs

      AWS: Task Automation and Network Integration

      Skills you'll gain: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Amazon Web Services, Network Infrastructure, AWS CloudFormation, Network Routing, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Network Security, Load Balancing, Automation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Implementing Page Navigation in a Flutter Application

      Skills you'll gain: Flutter (Software), Cross Platform Development, Web Applications, Mobile Development, Application Development, User Interface (UI) Design, Development Environment

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create User Stories in Miro

      Skills you'll gain: User Story, Backlogs, Product Roadmaps, User Requirements Documents, Sprint Planning, Wireframing, Product Planning, Agile Methodology, Prioritization, Product Strategy

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Packt

      Advanced Linux Networking and Security

      Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Docker (Software), Containerization, Linux, Network Troubleshooting, Linux Servers, Ansible, Kubernetes, Authentications, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Network Administration, System Configuration, Remote Access Systems, Multi-Factor Authentication, Network Protocols, Network Security, Security Controls, Firewall, Web Servers, Encryption

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      Microsoft FluêncIA

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Microsoft Copilot, AI Personalization, Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Natural Language Processing, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Berklee

      The Art of Music Production

      Skills you'll gain: Music, Musical Composition, Peer Review, Active Listening, Constructive Feedback, Post-Production, Media Production, Self-Awareness

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      UI/UX Design Principles

      Skills you'll gain: User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Figma (Design Software), User Interface (UI), Web Design, Mockups, Adobe XD, Responsive Web Design, User Centered Design, Usability, Wireframing, Microsoft Copilot, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Prototyping, Mobile Development

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Test Management in Software Testing

      Skills you'll gain: Test Planning, Test Tools, Software Testing, Test Case, Software Quality Assurance, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Quality Assurance, Agile Methodology, Risk Management Framework, Technical Communication

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      ITSM Foundations: Optimizing IT Service Management

      Skills you'll gain: ServiceNow, Problem Management, Incident Management, IT Service Management, Information Technology Infrastructure Library, Release Management, Service Management, Change Management, Problem Solving, Root Cause Analysis, IT Management, Operational Efficiency, Process Improvement, Automation, Prioritization

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Julia Scientific Programming: University of Cape Town
    • Data Engineer, Big Data and ML on Google Cloud auf Deutsch: Google Cloud
    • Improving Accuracy of LLM Applications: DeepLearning.AI
    • AWS: Task Automation and Network Integration : Whizlabs
    • Implementing Page Navigation in a Flutter Application: Google Cloud
    • Create User Stories in Miro: Coursera Project Network
    • Advanced Linux Networking and Security: Packt
    • Microsoft FluêncIA: Microsoft
    • The Art of Music Production: Berklee
    • UI/UX Design Principles: Microsoft

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