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Computer Fundamentals Courses

Computer fundamentals courses can help you learn basic hardware and software concepts, operating systems, networking, and cybersecurity principles. You can build skills in troubleshooting, system maintenance, and understanding data management practices. Many courses introduce tools like Windows, Linux, and various programming languages, showing how these skills apply in everyday computing tasks and professional environments.

Popular Computer Fundamentals Courses and Certifications


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    University of Michigan

    Django for Everybody

    Skills you'll gain: Django (Web Framework), Ajax, jQuery, Model View Controller, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Javascript and jQuery, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), JSON, HTML and CSS, Linux, Linux Commands, Application Development, Back-End Web Development, Database Application, Web Development, Cloud Deployment, Web Applications, Application Deployment, Javascript, SQL

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    KodeKloud

    Generative AI: OpenAI API and Prompt Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Data Ethics, Prompt Patterns, Generative Model Architectures, Artificial Intelligence, Multimodal Prompts, AI Workflows, AI Integrations, Reinforcement Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Natural Language Processing, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Systems Thinking

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Modern Web Development with C#: ASP.NET & Blazor

    Skills you'll gain: ASP.NET, .NET Framework, C# (Programming Language), Web Development, Application Frameworks, Restful API, Web Applications, UI Components, Secure Coding, API Testing, Application Programming Interface (API), Web Services, Web Components, Back-End Web Development, Application Deployment, Programming Principles, Object Oriented Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Building Design, Program Implementation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Advanced Shell Scripting: Automation & Text Processing

    Skills you'll gain: Shell Script, Bash (Scripting Language), grep, Unix Shell, Linux Commands, Unix Commands, Scripting, Unix, Scripting Languages, Linux, Command-Line Interface, Code Reusability, Windows PowerShell, IT Automation, Mathematical Software, File I/O, User Interface (UI), File Management, Mac OS

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    KodeKloud

    Linux System Administration: Deployment and Security

    Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Linux, Linux Servers, Linux Commands, Scripting, Data Integrity

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Introduction to Linux Foundations and Hardware Management

    Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Linux, Linux Commands, File Systems, Linux Servers, Command-Line Interface, Operating System Administration, Ubuntu, Unix Commands, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Network Troubleshooting, Shell Script, Data Storage, Unix, Systems Administration, TCP/IP, Data Storage Technologies, System Software, Systems Architecture, System Configuration

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    SkillUp

    Mobile App Development, UX, and Publishing

    Skills you'll gain: React Native, Mobile Development, Android Studio, Android Development, Android (Operating System), Application Development, User Interface (UI), iOS Development, User Story, Apple iOS, Mobile Development Tools, Application Design, UI Components, Cross Platform Development, Flutter (Software), User Interface (UI) Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Application Programming Interface (API), Application Deployment, Figma (Design Software)

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    110 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    LearnKartS

    Azure Deployment Strategies, Containers, AKS, and Monitoring

    Skills you'll gain: Azure DevOps Pipelines, Containerization, CI/CD, Docker (Software), Azure DevOps, Cloud-Native Computing, Microsoft Azure, Continuous Integration, Kubernetes, Application Deployment, Continuous Deployment, Devops Tools, DevOps, Application Performance Management, Event Monitoring, Continuous Monitoring, Capacity Management, Test Planning, Disaster Recovery, Query Languages

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Liftoff mit Google Antigravity: Videospiel mit KI entwickeln

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    DeepLearning.AI

    Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG)

    Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Prompt Engineering, Vector Databases, Embeddings, System Monitoring, Application Security, Fine-tuning, Artificial Intelligence, Model Evaluation

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    214 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    透過 Google Cloud 進行數位轉型

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Java Unit Testing with JUnit

    Skills you'll gain: JUnit, Test Automation, Unit Testing, Java Programming, Java, Test Script Development, Verification And Validation, Test Tools, Software Testing, Test Execution Engine, Development Testing, Quality Assurance, Software Quality Assurance, System Testing, Application Development, Test Case, Data Validation, Application Design, Automation, Software Development

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular computer fundamentals courses

  • Django for Everybody: University of Michigan
  • Generative AI: OpenAI API and Prompt Engineering: KodeKloud
  • Modern Web Development with C#: ASP.NET & Blazor: Packt
  • Advanced Shell Scripting: Automation & Text Processing: Packt
  • Linux System Administration: Deployment and Security: KodeKloud
  • Introduction to Linux Foundations and Hardware Management: Packt
  • Mobile App Development, UX, and Publishing: SkillUp
  • Azure Deployment Strategies, Containers, AKS, and Monitoring: LearnKartS
  • Liftoff mit Google Antigravity: Videospiel mit KI entwickeln: Google Cloud
  • Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG): DeepLearning.AI

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