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      University of Glasgow

      Computational Thinking with JavaScript 2: Model & Analyse

      Skills you'll gain: JSON, Data Structures, Computational Thinking, Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Scripting, Javascript, Data Processing, Unsupervised Learning, Data Science, Data Modeling, Machine Learning, Computer Programming, Algorithms, Software Development

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Foundations of Agile and Exam Preparation

      Skills you'll gain: Scaled Agile Framework, Agile Methodology, Backlogs, Kanban Principles, Sprint Retrospectives, Sprint Planning, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Prioritization, Lean Methodologies, Project Management Life Cycle, Waterfall Methodology, Continuous Integration

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Codio

      Select Topics in Python: Matplotlib

      Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Plot (Graphics), Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Jupyter, Interactive Data Visualization, Scatter Plots, Histogram, Box Plots, Animations, Python Programming

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Foundations of DevOps and Git

      Skills you'll gain: GitHub, DevOps, Version Control, CI/CD, Continuous Integration, Software Development Tools, Continuous Deployment, Software Development, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Tailwind CSS From Scratch - Learn by Building Projects

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, Web Design, Application Deployment, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Development Environment, Webpack, Animations, Javascript, Front-End Web Development, UI Components, Typography

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Immersify

      The Framework of Movement: Understanding Bones and Muscles

      Skills you'll gain: Human Musculoskeletal System, Orthopedics, Kinesiology, Medical Imaging, Anatomy, Diagnostic Tests, Sports Medicine, Physical Therapy, Exercise Science, Physiology, Medical Terminology, Chronic Diseases

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Infosec

      CISSP Domain 8: Software development security

      Skills you'll gain: Application Security, Risk Management Framework, Secure Coding, Software Testing, DevSecOps, Software Development Life Cycle, Web Applications, Vulnerability Scanning, Software Development Methodologies, Application Programming Interface (API), Database Application, Software Architecture, Agile Methodology

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Edureka

      Natural Language Processing Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library)

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera

      Creating Engaging Content for YouTube

      Skills you'll gain: Video Production, Web Analytics and SEO, Media Production, Driving engagement, Content Strategy, Video Editing, Content Performance Analysis, Content Creation, Web Content, Live Streaming, Storytelling, Scripting

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Building a ChatGPT AI with JavaScript - A Code-Along Guide

      Skills you'll gain: React.js, ChatGPT, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Generative AI, Development Environment, OpenAI, JavaScript Frameworks, Microsoft Visual Studio, LLM Application, Web Design and Development, Secure Coding, Node.JS, Javascript, Restful API, API Design, Debugging

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      LearnQuest

      Securing Cloud and Hybrid Networks

      Skills you'll gain: Continuous Monitoring, Cloud Security, Disaster Recovery, Network Security, Security Strategy, Security Controls, Cloud Computing, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Infrastructure Security, Cybersecurity, Vulnerability Assessments, Threat Detection, Cloud Management, Encryption, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Identity and Access Management, Incident Response

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      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Edureka

      Generative AI Architecture and Application Development

      Skills you'll gain: LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Prompt Engineering, Information Privacy, Natural Language Processing, Application Development, Data Security

      3.8
      Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Computational Thinking with JavaScript 2: Model & Analyse: University of Glasgow
    • Foundations of Agile and Exam Preparation: Packt
    • Select Topics in Python: Matplotlib: Codio
    • Foundations of DevOps and Git: Packt
    • Tailwind CSS From Scratch - Learn by Building Projects: Packt
    • The Framework of Movement: Understanding Bones and Muscles : Immersify
    • CISSP Domain 8: Software development security: Infosec
    • Natural Language Processing Essentials: Edureka
    • Creating Engaging Content for YouTube: Coursera
    • Building a ChatGPT AI with JavaScript - A Code-Along Guide: Packt

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