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Software Design Courses

Software design courses can help you learn programming principles, design patterns, user interface design, and system architecture. You can build skills in code refactoring, version control, and creating scalable applications. Many courses introduce tools like Git for version control, Figma for UI/UX design, and various integrated development environments (IDEs) to streamline the coding process. By engaging with these topics and tools, you can enhance your ability to create efficient, user-friendly software solutions.


Popular Software Design Courses and Certifications


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    Board Infinity

    Building iOS Applications with UIKit and SwiftUI

    Skills you'll gain: Apple iOS, Apple Xcode, Swift Programming, Mobile Development, User Interface (UI), UI Components, Model View Controller, Application Development, Responsive Web Design, Storyboarding

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Advanced Branding in Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Logo Design, Branding, Brand Strategy, Style Guides, Typography, Brand Management, Marketing Design, Color Theory, Graphic and Visual Design, Governance, Asset Management, Layout Design, Scalability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Créer des diagrammes de Buyer Persona avec Creately

    Skills you'll gain: Diagram Design, Persona Development, User Accounts, Productivity Software, Strategic Thinking, Market Analysis, Marketing Communications

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Xi'an Jiaotong University

    .Net平台下的软件开发技术毕业项目

    Skills you'll gain: Database Design, System Testing, User Interface (UI) Design, .NET Framework, Software Testing, Databases, ASP.NET, C# (Programming Language), Web Applications, Application Development, Software Development, SQL

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Playwright Power Techniques: Fast and Reliable Web Testing

    Skills you'll gain: Test Script Development, Test Automation, Regression Testing, Continuous Integration, Performance Testing, CI/CD, Browser Compatibility, Test Execution Engine, GitLab, Debugging, Test Case, User Interface (UI), Scalability

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Unreal Engine Game - FPS Prototype

    Skills you'll gain: Video Game Development, Unreal Engine, Game Design, User Interface (UI), Prototyping, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Artificial Intelligence, User Interface (UI) Design, Animations, Debugging

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Maryland, College Park

    Making Evidence-Based Strategic Decisions

    Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Transformation, Digital Transformation, Business Analytics, Strategic Decision-Making, Analytics, Business Intelligence, Microsoft Power Platform, Data Quality, AI Enablement, No-Code Development, Big Data, Strategic Leadership, Advanced Analytics, Business Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Competitive Analysis, Employee Engagement, Strategic Communication, Deep Learning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Whizlabs

    Microsoft Security, Compliance & Identity Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Zero Trust Network Access, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Security, Endpoint Detection and Response, Security Controls, Multi-Factor Authentication, Cloud Computing, Identity and Access Management, Enterprise Security, Data Governance, Encryption

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Elastic Stack Mastery with Elasticsearch & AWS

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, DevOps, CI/CD, Application Deployment, Development Environment, Cloud Applications, Continuous Deployment, Version Control, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Continuous Integration, Real Time Data, Kibana, Query Languages, Data Modeling, Distributed Computing, SQL, Data Mapping, NoSQL, Relational Databases, Scalability

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Linux Command Line for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: User Accounts, Linux, Linux Administration, Shell Script, Linux Commands, Command-Line Interface, Operating System Administration, System Monitoring, Unix Commands, File Systems, Unix, File Management, Software Installation, Virtual Machines, System Configuration, Operating Systems, Network Troubleshooting

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Unreal para Principiantes: Crea videojuegos

    Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Video Game Development, Game Design, Animation and Game Design, Computer Literacy, 3D Assets

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Edureka

    Predictive Modeling with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Predictive Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Statistical Methods, Data Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Business Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Machine Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Data Preprocessing, Big Data, Python Programming, Data Manipulation, Pandas (Python Package), NumPy

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Building iOS Applications with UIKit and SwiftUI: Board Infinity
  • Advanced Branding in Canva: Coursera
  • Créer des diagrammes de Buyer Persona avec Creately: Coursera
  • .Net平台下的软件开发技术毕业项目: Xi'an Jiaotong University
  • Playwright Power Techniques: Fast and Reliable Web Testing: Coursera
  • Unreal Engine Game - FPS Prototype: EDUCBA
  • Making Evidence-Based Strategic Decisions: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Microsoft Security, Compliance & Identity Fundamentals: Whizlabs
  • Elastic Stack Mastery with Elasticsearch & AWS: EDUCBA
  • Linux Command Line for Beginners: Packt

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