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Programming Basics Courses

Programming basics courses can help you learn fundamental concepts like variables, control structures, data types, and functions. You can build skills in problem-solving, debugging, and writing clean, efficient code. Many courses introduce tools such as Git for version control, integrated development environments (IDEs) like Visual Studio Code, and programming languages like Python or JavaScript, which are commonly used in web development and software engineering.


Popular Programming Basics Courses and Certifications


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    Google Cloud

    Develop Code with Gemini in BigQuery

    Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, SQL, Google Cloud Platform, Code Review, Query Languages, Debugging, Prompt Engineering

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Universitat Politècnica de València

    Introduction to SQL and relational databases

    Skills you'll gain: SQL, Data Integrity, Database Management, Relational Databases, Database Systems, Databases, Query Languages, Database Design, Web Applications, Application Security, Server Side, Data Manipulation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Getting started with Webpack

    Skills you'll gain: Webpack, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Development Tools, Web Development, Javascript, Google Cloud Platform, Build Tools, Image Quality, Cloud Computing

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Hardware, Networking, and Databases

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Hardware, SQL, Database Design, Hardware Troubleshooting, Databases, Computer Networking, Relational Databases, Network Protocols, Information Technology, Network Routers, Wireless Networks, System Configuration, Peripheral Devices

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Troubleshooting and Solving Data Join Pitfalls

    Skills you'll gain: Big Data, Data Cleansing, Exploratory Data Analysis, Google Analytics, Data Integration, Data Manipulation, SQL, Database Administration

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Django Web Development

    Skills you'll gain: Application Programming Interface (API), Relational Databases, Databases, Authorization (Computing)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Amazon S3 Deep Dive – Complete AWS Cloud Storage Guide

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon S3, Amazon Web Services, AWS CloudFormation, Cloud Storage, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Data Security, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Cloud Hosting, Performance Tuning, Data Storage, Data Management, Command-Line Interface, Encryption

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Django with Tailwind CSS

    Skills you'll gain: Django (Web Framework), Model View Controller, Authentications, Chart.js, Data Import/Export, Full-Stack Web Development, Web Development, Data Modeling, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Responsive Web Design, Javascript, User Interface (UI), Development Environment

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    GenAI for Patient Scheduling & Appointment Management

    Skills you'll gain: ChatGPT, Practice Management Software, Technology Roadmaps, Patient Flow, Generative AI, Clinic Management Systems, Self Service Technologies, Prompt Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Software As A Service, Patient Communication

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    The Complete DeFi—Decentralized Finance—Industry Labs

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Services, Application Deployment, Application Security

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Linux Crash Course for Beginners - 2023

    Skills you'll gain: System Monitoring, Shell Script, Bash (Scripting Language), Unix Shell, User Accounts, Linux Commands, Network Monitoring, Linux, Systems Administration, Linux Administration, Operating System Administration, Unix, Ubuntu, Unix Commands, Network Troubleshooting, System Configuration, File Management, File Systems, Command-Line Interface, Red Hat Enterprise Linux

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Board Infinity

    Hands-on DApp Design and Development Using Web3 Tools

    Skills you'll gain: User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Blockchain, Web Development Tools, React Redux, User Experience Design, Application Design, Application Security, Application Development, Web Applications, Software Development Tools, Front-End Web Development, Application Programming Interface (API), Transaction Processing, Back-End Web Development

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Develop Code with Gemini in BigQuery: Google Cloud
  • Introduction to SQL and relational databases: Universitat Politècnica de València
  • Getting started with Webpack: Google Cloud
  • Hardware, Networking, and Databases: Packt
  • Troubleshooting and Solving Data Join Pitfalls: Google Cloud
  • Django Web Development: Packt
  • Amazon S3 Deep Dive – Complete AWS Cloud Storage Guide: Packt
  • Django with Tailwind CSS: Packt
  • GenAI for Patient Scheduling & Appointment Management : Coursera
  • The Complete DeFi—Decentralized Finance—Industry Labs: Packt

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