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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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    Microsoft

    Microsoft PL-300 Exam Preparation and Practice

    Skills you'll gain: Power BI, Microsoft Copilot, Data Visualization Software, Data Modeling, Data Presentation, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Microsoft Power Platform, Microsoft Azure, Data Manipulation, Data Transformation, Data Cleansing, Data Import/Export, Test Planning, Performance Tuning

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Ordered Data Structures

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Data Storage, Algorithms, Data Storage Technologies, Database Systems, Database Theory, Theoretical Computer Science

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Meta

    Introduction to Databases for Back-End Development

    Skills you'll gain: Relational Databases, Database Management Systems, SQL, Database Design, Databases, Database Administration, MySQL, NoSQL, Query Languages

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    668 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Imperial College London

    TensorFlow 2 for Deep Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Generative Model Architectures, Data Pipelines, Keras (Neural Network Library), Deep Learning, Image Analysis, Computer Programming, Program Development, Data Validation, Applied Machine Learning, Bayesian Statistics, Supervised Learning, Natural Language Processing, Data Processing, Predictive Modeling, Computer Vision, Machine Learning Methods, Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning, Unsupervised Learning

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Universidade de São Paulo

    Criação de Startups: Como desenvolver negócios inovadores

    Skills you'll gain: Market Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Market Opportunities, Business Modeling, User Research, Marketing, Product Development, Digital Marketing, New Business Development, Innovation, Business Development, Business Strategy, Process Validation, Growth Strategies, Business Operations, Investments, Presentations

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Alberta

    Problem Solving, Python Programming, and Video Games

    Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, Video Game Development, Game Design, Programming Principles, Animation and Game Design, Software Quality (SQA/SQC), Problem Solving, Computer Programming, Program Development, Software Engineering, Python Programming, Algorithms, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Pseudocode, Data Structures, Application Design, Debugging, Computer Science, Test Planning

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    233 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Deep Teaching Solutions

    Uncommon Sense Teaching

    Skills you'll gain: Lesson Planning, Critical Thinking, Classroom Management, Stress Management, Instructional Strategies, Teaching, Education and Training, Student Engagement, Differentiated Instruction, Learning Strategies, Pedagogy, Lecturing, Human Learning, Learning Theory, Special Education, Stress First Aid, Time Management, Education Software and Technology, Discussion Facilitation, Learning Management Systems

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado System

    Business Intelligence Concepts, Tools, and Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Business Intelligence, Data Visualization, Decision Support Systems, Business Process Management, Data Warehousing, Operational Performance Management, Business Analytics, Data Visualization Software, MicroStrategy, Dashboard, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Competitive Intelligence, Performance Management, Business Reporting, Data Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Six Sigma Methodology

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Diseño Instruccional: Aprendizaje activo y Pedagogía digital

    Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Instructional Design, Pedagogy, Problem Solving, Course Development, Instructional Strategies, Emerging Technologies, Learning Management Systems, Innovation, Quality Assurance, Planning, Resourcefulness, Learning Strategies, Creative Problem-Solving, Open Mindset, Systems Analysis, Solution Design, Computer Literacy, Design Strategies, Digital Transformation

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    The George Washington University

    Essentials in Clinical Simulations Across the Health Professions

    Skills you'll gain: Patient Education And Counseling, Clinical Assessment, Clinical Practices, Nurse Education, Virtual Environment, Nursing, Health Education, Safety Standards, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), System Implementation, Education Software and Technology

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Inferential and Predictive Statistics for Business

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Inference, Business Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Analytics, Microsoft Excel, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Methods, Predictive Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Regression Analysis

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    870 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    SkillUp

    Get Started with Presentation Applications: PowerPoint

    Skills you'll gain: Productivity Software, Presentations, Microsoft PowerPoint, Collaborative Software, Microsoft 365, Editing, Data Visualization, File Management

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Microsoft PL-300 Exam Preparation and Practice: Microsoft
  • Ordered Data Structures: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Introduction to Databases for Back-End Development: Meta
  • TensorFlow 2 for Deep Learning: Imperial College London
  • Criação de Startups: Como desenvolver negócios inovadores: Universidade de São Paulo
  • Problem Solving, Python Programming, and Video Games: University of Alberta
  • Uncommon Sense Teaching: Deep Teaching Solutions
  • Business Intelligence Concepts, Tools, and Applications: University of Colorado System
  • Diseño Instruccional: Aprendizaje activo y Pedagogía digital: Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • Essentials in Clinical Simulations Across the Health Professions: The George Washington University

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