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      Duke University

      Pandas for Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Pandas (Python Package), Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation, NumPy, Query Languages, Data Integration, Python Programming, Data Import/Export, Data Analysis, Debugging

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Institut Mines-Télécom

      Cybersécurité : comment sécuriser un site web

      Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, Security Requirements Analysis, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Application Security, Security Testing, Vulnerability Assessments, Vulnerability Management, Secure Coding, SQL

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Predictive Analytics for Business with H2O in R

      Skills you'll gain: R Programming, Predictive Analytics, Applied Machine Learning, Data Science, Data Processing, Feature Engineering, Machine Learning, Telemarketing, Application Deployment

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      53 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      EDUCBA

      MEAN Stack Developer: MongoDB, ExpressJS, AngularJS & NodeJS

      Skills you'll gain: MongoDB, Node.JS, Angular, Restful API, API Design, NoSQL, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Database Development, Scalability, JavaScript Frameworks, Authentications, Query Languages, Web Applications, Authorization (Computing), JSON, Javascript and jQuery, Database Management, Security Controls, Distributed Computing, Web Design and Development

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      161 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Peking University

      遗传学实验

      Skills you'll gain: Laboratory Research, Scientific Methods, Experimentation, Research Design, Molecular Biology, Biology, Biostatistics, Bioinformatics, Life Sciences

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Bioinformatics Methods for Transcriptomics

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Data Visualization Software, Statistical Analysis, Command-Line Interface, Linux

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Defining, Describing, and Visualizing Data

      Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Decision-Making, Descriptive Statistics, Data Analysis, Probability Distribution, Statistical Software, Data Visualization, Statistical Analysis, Probability, R Programming, Data Manipulation, Histogram

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Fundamentals of Azure Databricks

      Skills you'll gain: Databricks, Apache Spark, Microsoft Azure, PySpark, Data Lakes, Data Processing, Jupyter, File Systems, File Management, Cloud Storage, Cloud Computing Architecture

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Edureka

      Advanced Rust Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Rust (Programming Language), Data Manipulation, System Programming, Data Structures, Performance Tuning, Secure Coding, Software Design Patterns, Web Development, Debugging, Application Development

      3.8
      Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Tableau Public for Beginners: Data Visualization Basics

      Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Tableau Software, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis Software, Digital Publishing, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Data Import/Export

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      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Edureka

      Mastering Angular Development

      Skills you'll gain: Angular, Application Deployment, JavaScript Frameworks, TypeScript, Test Tools, CI/CD, Unit Testing, Web Development Tools, Software Testing, Web Applications, Continuous Integration, Application Performance Management, Web Development, Ajax, Application Lifecycle Management, Secure Coding, Code Coverage, Command-Line Interface, Software Architecture, Version Control

      3.7
      Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      z/Architecture Assembler Language Part 1: The Basics

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Architecture, Mainframe Computing, Computer Science, Programming Principles, System Programming, Data Structures, Computer Programming

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular basic coding courses

    • Pandas for Data Science: Duke University
    • Cybersécurité : comment sécuriser un site web: Institut Mines-Télécom
    • Predictive Analytics for Business with H2O in R: Coursera Project Network
    • MEAN Stack Developer: MongoDB, ExpressJS, AngularJS & NodeJS: EDUCBA
    • 遗传学实验: Peking University
    • Bioinformatics Methods for Transcriptomics: Johns Hopkins University
    • Defining, Describing, and Visualizing Data: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Fundamentals of Azure Databricks: Packt
    • Advanced Rust Programming: Edureka
    • Tableau Public for Beginners: Data Visualization Basics: Coursera Project Network

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