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Computing courses can help you learn programming languages like Python and Java, data structures, algorithms, and web development fundamentals. You can build skills in software design, debugging, and database management, along with understanding network protocols and cybersecurity principles. Many courses introduce tools such as Git for version control, SQL for database querying, and various integrated development environments (IDEs) that facilitate coding and project collaboration.

Popular Computing Courses and Certifications


  • M

    Microsoft

    Microsoft Azure Fundamentals AZ-900 Exam Prep

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Patch Management, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Management, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Solutions, Cloud Security, Cloud Services, Disaster Recovery, Virtual Machines, Kubernetes, Cloud Platforms, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Private Cloud, Virtual Networking, Windows PowerShell, System Monitoring

    4.6 stars, 182 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (182) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • A

    Atlassian

    Version Control with Git

    Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), Version Control, GitHub, Bitbucket, Software Versioning, Software Configuration Management, Continuous Integration, Command-Line Interface, Collaborative Software

    4.7 stars, 3K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (3K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • R

    Rice University

    Parallel, Concurrent, and Distributed Programming in Java

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Kafka, Apache Spark, Apache Hadoop, Event-Driven Programming, Distributed Computing, Java Programming, Dataflow, Java, OS Process Management, Scala Programming, Data Structures, System Programming, Programming Principles, Servers, Application Frameworks, Computer Programming, Algorithms, Performance Tuning, Computer Science, Functional Design

    4.6 stars, 1.6K reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (1.6K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Building AI Cloud Apps with Microsoft Azure

    Skills you'll gain: GitHub Copilot, Responsible AI, Cloud Development, Microsoft Azure, Anomaly Detection, Image Analysis, Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, Cloud Applications, Software Development, Text Mining, Unsupervised Learning, Cloud Deployment, Natural Language Processing, Data Store, Cloud Hosting, Data Storage, Computer Vision, Cloud Computing, Machine Learning

    4.4 stars, 791 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.4 (791) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • W

    Whizlabs

    Microsoft Azure Infrastructure: Networking & Security

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Load Balancing, Network Security, Infrastructure Security, Firewall, Network Administration, Key Management, IT Security Architecture, Virtual Networking, Cloud Security, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Infrastructure, Network Infrastructure, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Architecture, Security Controls, General Networking, Network Planning And Design

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
  • M

    Microsoft

    Essentials with Azure Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Cloud Management, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Computing, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Security, Cloud Services, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), System Monitoring, Private Cloud, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Virtual Machines, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Scalability

    4.5 stars, 121 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (121) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Excel/VBA for Creative Problem Solving, Part 1

    Skills you'll gain: Excel Macros, Programming Principles, Visual Basic (Programming Language), Program Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Computer Programming, Debugging, Data Cleansing, Problem Solving, Code Reusability, Spreadsheet Software, Data Management, Automation

    4.8 stars, 4.3K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (4.3K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Linux Networking, Security, and Automation Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Linux, Shell Script, Linux Commands, Firewall, Systems Administration, Disaster Recovery, Unix Shell, Operating System Administration, Network Administration, Bash (Scripting Language), File Systems, Scripting, Network Troubleshooting, Containerization, Cloud-Native Computing, Network Security, Scripting Languages, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), System Support

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Introduction to Data Analytics in Google Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Computing, Data Management, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Services, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Technologies, Data Governance, Big Data, Analytics, Data Analysis, Cloud Management, Cloud Storage, Data Warehousing, Data Storage, Disaster Recovery, Digital Transformation, Data Structures, Data Collection

    4.6 stars, 177 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (177) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Advanced System Security Design

    Skills you'll gain: Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Computing, User Provisioning, Security Controls, Cloud Management, Malware Protection, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Security, Security Engineering, Authorization (Computing), Network Security, Hardening, Cryptographic Protocols, Cybersecurity

    4.5 stars, 660 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.5 (660) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    SAS

    Getting Started with SAS Programming

    Skills you'll gain: SAS (Software), Statistical Reporting, Data Import/Export, Data Validation, Data Access, Data Manipulation, Statistical Programming, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Data Preprocessing, Data Analysis, Data Transformation, SQL, Data Presentation, Microsoft Excel, Descriptive Statistics

    4.8 stars, 3.2K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (3.2K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Genomics: Decoding the Universal Language of Life

    Skills you'll gain: Life Sciences, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Environment, Biological Engineering, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Biology, Physiology, Sustainable Development, Medical Science and Research, Environmental Science, Cell Biology, Microbiology, Analysis, Research

    4.6 stars, 332 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (332) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular computing courses

  • Microsoft Azure Fundamentals AZ-900 Exam Prep: Microsoft
  • Version Control with Git: Atlassian
  • Parallel, Concurrent, and Distributed Programming in Java: Rice University
  • Building AI Cloud Apps with Microsoft Azure: Microsoft
  • Microsoft Azure Infrastructure: Networking & Security: Whizlabs
  • Essentials with Azure Fundamentals: Microsoft
  • Excel/VBA for Creative Problem Solving, Part 1: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Linux Networking, Security, and Automation Essentials: Packt
  • Introduction to Data Analytics in Google Cloud: Google Cloud
  • Advanced System Security Design: University of Colorado System

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