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      Infosec

      Introduction to Cybersecurity Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing, Network Monitoring, Command-Line Interface, General Networking, Linux, Windows PowerShell, Virtual Machines

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      494 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Cisco Certified DevNet Associate (200-901)

      Skills you'll gain: Software Development Methodologies, Application Deployment, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), CI/CD, Docker (Software), Bash (Scripting Language), Cloud Development, Development Environment, DevOps, Containerization, TCP/IP, OSI Models, General Networking, Application Programming Interface (API), Version Control, IT Automation, Network Administration, Software Design Patterns, JSON, Network Monitoring

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      Performance Optimization and Scalability

      Skills you'll gain: Load Balancing, Scalability, Performance Tuning, Software Architecture, Microsoft Copilot, Query Languages, Redis, Performance Testing, Systems Architecture, Application Performance Management, Distributed Computing, Database Management, SQL

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      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Board Infinity

      Excel Essentials and Beyond

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Dashboard, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Storytelling, Spreadsheet Software, Data Visualization Software, Excel Formulas, Data Manipulation, Data Cleansing, Productivity Software, Data Management

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      30 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Preparation for CompTIA A+ Certification

      Skills you'll gain: Desktop Support, Hardware Troubleshooting, Operating Systems, Network Troubleshooting, Command-Line Interface, System Support, Computer Hardware, Mobile Security, Microsoft Windows, Networking Hardware, Unix Commands, Technical Support, Mac OS, Linux, System Configuration, Virtual Machines, Network Administration, Cloud Hosting, Network Security, Help Desk Support

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      235 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Amazon Web Services

      Containerized Applications on AWS

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon CloudWatch, Containerization, Microservices, Docker (Software), Amazon Web Services, Kubernetes, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Application Deployment, Serverless Computing, Devops Tools, System Monitoring, YAML, Scalability

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      176 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Computational Fluid Mechanics - Airflow Around a Spoiler

      Skills you'll gain: Simulation and Simulation Software, Engineering Analysis, Engineering, Prototyping, Computer-Aided Design, Cloud Computing

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      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      361 reviews

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      Goldman Sachs

      Fundamentals of Customers and Competition, with Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women

      Skills you'll gain: Competitive Analysis, Value Propositions, Growth Strategies, Market Opportunities, Business Strategies, Consumer Behaviour, Target Market, Customer Insights, Price Negotiation, Market Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      314 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Server Side Rendering with Next.js: Update a News Website

      Skills you'll gain: React.js, Server Side, JavaScript Frameworks, Node.JS, Web Development Tools, Web Development, Software Engineering

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Copenhagen

      Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease – The Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Evaluation, Pathology, General Medical Tests and Procedures, Laboratory Testing, Medical Imaging, Biochemistry, Chronic Diseases, Patient Treatment, Biology, Internal Medicine, Pharmacology, General Medicine, Nutrition and Diet, Medical Science and Research, Epidemiology, Clinical Nutrition, Anatomy

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      136 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Strategic Leadership and Management Capstone

      Skills you'll gain: Strategic Leadership, Leadership Development, Team Leadership, Business Leadership, Leadership and Management, Team Building, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Planning, Business Strategy, Leadership, Growth Strategies, Business Priorities, Organizational Change, Organizational Structure, Process Improvement and Optimization, Data-Driven Decision-Making

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      364 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      GitHub Copilot & ChatGPT for Devs - Code Smarter in 2024

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Microsoft Copilot, Docker (Software), ChatGPT, OpenAI, Software Development Tools, Development Environment, GitHub, Integrated Development Environments, Generative AI, Git (Version Control System), Artificial Intelligence, Debugging

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Introduction to Cybersecurity Foundations: Infosec
    • Cisco Certified DevNet Associate (200-901): Packt
    • Performance Optimization and Scalability: Microsoft
    • Excel Essentials and Beyond: Board Infinity
    • Preparation for CompTIA A+ Certification: IBM
    • Containerized Applications on AWS: Amazon Web Services
    • Computational Fluid Mechanics - Airflow Around a Spoiler: Coursera Project Network
    • Fundamentals of Customers and Competition, with Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women: Goldman Sachs
    • Server Side Rendering with Next.js: Update a News Website: Coursera Project Network
    • Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease – The Essentials: University of Copenhagen

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