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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


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    Coursera

    Excel: Validate and Format Data Fast

    Skills you'll gain: Excel Formulas, Data Validation, Microsoft Excel, Accounting and Finance Software, Accounting Records, Spreadsheet Software, Data Maintenance, Data Quality, Financial Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Adobe

    Adobe Content Creator: Launching Your Creative Career

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe Express, Responsible AI, Logo Design, Digital Design, Layout Design, Generative AI, Social Media, Content Creation, Graphic Design, Social Media Management, Creative Design, Adobe Photoshop, Visual Design, Content Marketing, Infographics, Content Strategy, Typography, Color Theory, Storytelling, Branding

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    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Logical Operations

    SQL Querying: Advanced

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft SQL Servers, SQL, Query Languages, Transaction Processing, Database Management, Data Manipulation, Relational Databases, Databases, Database Design, Database Software, Data Management, Data Integrity, Performance Tuning

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Logical Operations

    SAP Crystal Reports 2020 Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Microsoft Excel, Ad Hoc Reporting, Data Import/Export, Spreadsheet Software, Business Reporting, Microsoft Access, Report Writing, Management Reporting, Data Presentation, Data Analysis Software, Business Intelligence Software, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Business Intelligence, SAP Applications, Data Integration, Microsoft Office

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Logical Operations

    Microsoft Access for Office 365: Part 1

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Access, Database Design, Relational Databases, Database Application, Database Management, Databases, Data Integration, Data Management, Information Management, Data Entry, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Office, Query Languages, User Interface (UI), Productivity Software

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California San Diego

    Hadoop Platform and Application Framework

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Hadoop, Big Data, Data Analysis, Apache Spark, Data Science, PySpark, Data Infrastructure, Data Processing, Distributed Computing, Performance Tuning, Scalability, Data Storage, Python Programming

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Logical Operations

    Microsoft Visio 2019–2024: Part 1

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Visio, Process Flow Diagrams, Diagram Design, Workflow Management, Schematic Diagrams, Infographics, Network Planning And Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, User Flows, Visual Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Microsoft Office, Graphical Tools, Organizational Structure, Graphic Design

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Irvine

    Interfacing with the Arduino

    Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Basic Electrical Systems, Automation Engineering, Electronics, Electronic Components, Embedded Systems, Control Systems, Electronic Hardware, Wireless Networks, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Hardware Design, Peripheral Devices, Human Machine Interfaces, Electrical Wiring, Computer Systems, Programming Principles, Systems Engineering, Computer Programming, Remote Access Systems, Interactive Learning

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    Microsoft IT Support Specialist

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft 365, Network Security, Business Software, Computer Hardware, Cybersecurity, Microsoft Office, Desktop Support, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Troubleshooting, Technical Support and Services, Technical Support, Hardware Troubleshooting, Generative AI, Operating Systems, Collaborative Software, System Support, Network Protocols, TCP/IP, Application Security, Cloud Computing

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    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Edge Computing Patterns for Solution Architects

    Skills you'll gain: Solution Architecture, Software Architecture, Zero Trust Network Access, Cloud Computing Architecture, Systems Architecture, Distributed Computing, Network Monitoring, Network Security, Network Architecture, Data Security, Network Performance Management, Application Design, Cloud Security, Internet Of Things, Software-Defined Networking, Containerization, Automation, Design

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Apply C# Computer Graphics with Drawing & Visual Effects

    Skills you'll gain: Application Design, Software Visualization

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Duke University

    Managing Big Data with MySQL

    Skills you'll gain: Database Design, MySQL, Relational Databases, SQL, Data Modeling, Databases, Business Intelligence, Big Data, Business Analysis, Data Analysis

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Excel: Validate and Format Data Fast: Coursera
  • Adobe Content Creator: Launching Your Creative Career: Adobe
  • SQL Querying: Advanced: Logical Operations
  • SAP Crystal Reports 2020 Essentials: Logical Operations
  • Microsoft Access for Office 365: Part 1 : Logical Operations
  • Hadoop Platform and Application Framework: University of California San Diego
  • Microsoft Visio 2019–2024: Part 1: Logical Operations
  • Interfacing with the Arduino: University of California, Irvine
  • Microsoft IT Support Specialist: Microsoft
  • Edge Computing Patterns for Solution Architects: Packt

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