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      Codio

      Select Topics in Python

      Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Version Control, Text Mining, GitHub, Large Language Modeling, Django (Web Framework), Package and Software Management, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Plot (Graphics), Application Deployment, Object-Relational Mapping, Natural Language Processing, Data Visualization Software, Unit Testing, Data Visualization, Jupyter, Development Environment, Data Processing, Virtual Environment, Python Programming

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      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      22 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Scrimba

      Advanced JavaScript 1: Objects, Loops, Hoisting

      Skills you'll gain: Javascript, Scripting, Event-Driven Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Programming Principles, Debugging, Web Development

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Illinois Tech

      Building and Working with Relational Databases

      Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Relational Databases, Database Application, Database Systems, Database Management, Database Theory, Databases, Database Development, SQL, Database Management Systems, MySQL, Transaction Processing, Stored Procedure, Database Architecture and Administration, Data Modeling, Unified Modeling Language, Data Access, Data Integrity, Query Languages, Application Development

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      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      65 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      Landscapes and Open World Creation

      Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Virtual Environment, Computer Graphics, Game Design, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Video Game Development, Scalability, Performance Tuning

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Unit Testing in Java

      Skills you'll gain: Unit Testing, JUnit, Test Case, Test Driven Development (TDD), Code Coverage, Software Testing, Software Development, Software Engineering, Java Programming, Java

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      24 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Xi'an Jiaotong University

      系统平台与C#程序基础

      Skills you'll gain: Program Development, Operating Systems, Debugging, Microsoft Visual Studio, Computer Hardware, Computer Science, C# (Programming Language), Computer Architecture, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Programming Principles, Integrated Development Environments, Computational Logic, Computer Programming, System Design and Implementation

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      40 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      Full-Stack Integration

      Skills you'll gain: Full-Stack Web Development, Microsoft Copilot, Application Programming Interface (API), Systems Integration, Web Applications, ASP.NET, Restful API, Back-End Web Development, Development Environment, Real Time Data, Debugging, Performance Tuning

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Health Data Science Foundation

      Skills you'll gain: Health Informatics, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Health Care, Artificial Neural Networks, Applied Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Image Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Program Development, Predictive Modeling

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      Rating, 3 out of 5 stars
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      28 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Social Media Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Network Analysis, Data Visualization, Social Media, Graph Theory, Relational Databases, Social Media Marketing, Data Visualization Software, Data Storytelling, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Literacy, Social Sciences, Statistical Analysis, Machine Learning, R Programming, Sociology, Natural Language Processing, Data Manipulation, Text Mining, Analytics

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      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Politecnico di Milano

      Modelling and measuring the Energy Transition

      Skills you'll gain: Product Lifecycle Management, Energy and Utilities, Environmental Science, Mathematical Modeling, Analysis, Environmental Monitoring, Microsoft Excel, Industrial Engineering, Data Literacy, Open Source Technology

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidade Estadual de Campinas

      Escola 4.0 Educação e Cultura Maker no Contexto da Nova BNCC

      Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Programming, Computational Thinking, Innovation, Design Thinking, Prototyping, Algorithms

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      97 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Scrimba

      HTML & CSS Crash Course

      Skills you'll gain: HTML and CSS, Responsive Web Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), File Management, Web Design, Front-End Web Development, Web Development

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      54 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular game programming courses

    • Select Topics in Python: Codio
    • Advanced JavaScript 1: Objects, Loops, Hoisting: Scrimba
    • Building and Working with Relational Databases: Illinois Tech
    • Landscapes and Open World Creation: Packt
    • Unit Testing in Java: Coursera Project Network
    • 系统平台与C#程序基础: Xi'an Jiaotong University
    • Full-Stack Integration: Microsoft
    • Health Data Science Foundation: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Social Media Analytics: Johns Hopkins University
    • Modelling and measuring the Energy Transition: Politecnico di Milano

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