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Parallel Programming Courses

Parallel programming courses can help you learn multithreading, synchronization, and performance optimization techniques. You can build skills in designing algorithms that efficiently utilize multiple processors and managing shared resources. Many courses introduce tools like OpenMP, MPI, and CUDA, that support implementing parallel computing solutions in various applications, from scientific simulations to data processing tasks.


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    Packt

    Project Management Best Practices using Agile and Scrum

    Skills you'll gain: Sprint Retrospectives, Agile Methodology, Agile Project Management, Change Management, Agile Software Development, Organizational Change, Team Management, Team Building, Leadership Studies, Sprint Planning, Project Management Software, Continuous Improvement Process, Communication

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • G

    Google Cloud

    API Gateway: Qwik Start

    Skills you'll gain: API Gateway, Cloud API, Application Programming Interface (API), Restful API, Google Cloud Platform, API Design, Cloud Deployment, Scalability, Service Oriented Architecture, Back-End Web Development, Server Side, Data Management, Network Analysis

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Preview
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    S

    Simplilearn

    Image Generation with AI Training Course

    Skills you'll gain: Autoencoders, Generative AI, Embeddings, Generative Model Architectures, Prompt Engineering, Image Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Transfer Learning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free
    Free
    C

    Coursera

    Data Structures with C: Upgrade a Rocket Display Module

    Skills you'll gain: Embedded Systems, C (Programming Language), Embedded Software, Data Structures, Programming Principles, Data Management, Performance Tuning, Software Development

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Preview
    Preview
    G

    Google Cloud

    Understanding Cloud Spanner

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Data Migration, NoSQL, Cloud Applications, Database Architecture and Administration, Relational Databases, SQL, Dataflow, Terraform, Cloud Computing Architecture, Data Architecture, Performance Tuning, Scalability, Disaster Recovery

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Análisis Exploratorio de Datos con Python

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Scatter Plots, Data Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Box Plots, Pandas (Python Package), Data Visualization, Histogram, Statistical Analysis, Python Programming, Software Installation

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    6 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free
    Free
    C

    Coursera

    RESTful API with Rust: Build a Game Map Server

    Skills you'll gain: Scalability, Restful API, Rust (Programming Language), Application Programming Interface (API), OS Process Management, Video Game Development, Web Development, JSON, Programming Principles, Servers, Debugging, TCP/IP

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Ingesting New Datasets into BigQuery

    Skills you'll gain: Data Warehousing, SQL, Data Management, Database Management, Google Cloud Platform, Data Integration, Data Migration, Big Data, Data Import/Export, Data Storage, Google Analytics

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    6 reviews

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    E

    Edureka

    Advanced API Technologies

    Skills you'll gain: API Gateway, GraphQL, Application Programming Interface (API), API Design, Microservices, CI/CD, Restful API, Cloud API, Node.JS, Application Performance Management, Scalability, Cloud Deployment, Secure Coding, Authentications, Containerization, Software Architecture, Real Time Data, Kubernetes, Event-Driven Programming

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Flask تعلم تصميم تطبيقات الويب باستخدام بايثون و

    Skills you'll gain: Flask (Web Framework), Web Applications, Web Development, Application Development, HTML and CSS, Database Application, Databases, Python Programming

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    U

    University of Colorado System

    Planning, HUDs, and Spawners in GameMaker

    Skills you'll gain: Video Game Development, Game Design, Unity Engine, Unreal Engine, Programming Principles, User Interface (UI), Animations, Debugging

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    S

    Scrimba

    Responsive Web Essentials: Design & Navigation

    Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Design, User Interface (UI) Design, UI Components, Usability, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Animations, Web Development

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Project Management Best Practices using Agile and Scrum: Packt
  • API Gateway: Qwik Start: Google Cloud
  • Image Generation with AI Training Course: Simplilearn
  • Data Structures with C: Upgrade a Rocket Display Module: Coursera
  • Understanding Cloud Spanner: Google Cloud
  • Análisis Exploratorio de Datos con Python: Coursera
  • RESTful API with Rust: Build a Game Map Server: Coursera
  • Ingesting New Datasets into BigQuery: Google Cloud
  • Advanced API Technologies: Edureka
  • Flask تعلم تصميم تطبيقات الويب باستخدام بايثون و: Coursera

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