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Learn the fundamentals of coding for various applications. Understand basic programming concepts and write simple programs in languages like Python and JavaScript.

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    Coursera Project Network

    Synthflow for Beginners: Build a Voice AI Receptionist

    Skills you'll gain: Self Service Technologies, Automation, Setting Appointments, Generative AI Agents, AI Personalization, Calendar Management, Prompt Engineering, Customer Service, Virtual Environment, Customer Inquiries, Customer Communications Management, Scheduling, Greeting Customers, Systems Integration, System Configuration

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Modern Java - Mastering Features from Java 8 to Java 21

    Skills you'll gain: Restful API, Software Design, JSON

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Edureka

    AWS Cloud Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon S3, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Infrastructure, Command-Line Interface, Public Cloud, Cloud Storage, Multi-Factor Authentication, Data Storage, Scalability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    IntelliJ IDEA: Complete Course

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Maven, Eclipse (Software), Data Import/Export, Kotlin, Software Installation, Unit Testing, Database Management, File Management

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Linux Command Line for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: User Accounts, Linux, Linux Administration, Shell Script, Linux Commands, Command-Line Interface, Operating System Administration, System Monitoring, Unix Commands, Unix, System Support, File Management, Software Installation, Virtual Machines, System Configuration, Operating Systems, Network Troubleshooting

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera Project Network

    How to Set Up Shop on Facebook Shops using Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Customer experience improvement, Organizational Skills, Social Media, Social Media Management, Customer Engagement, Social Media Marketing, Photo Editing, E-Commerce, Customer Service, Product Knowledge, Marketing, Digital Marketing

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Coursera Instructor Network

    GenAI for Marketing: Ethics and Trends

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Marketing Management, AI Personalization, Marketing Strategies, Business Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Marketing Analytics, Case Studies, Information Privacy

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Board Infinity

    Fundamentals of Teradata: Architecture, Storage & Operations

    Skills you'll gain: Teradata SQL, Data Architecture, Database Architecture and Administration, Data Storage, Relational Databases, Database Management Systems, Mainframe Computing, Data Processing, Performance Tuning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Board Infinity

    Mastering Reviews and Test Automation: Techniques & Tools

    Skills you'll gain: Test Tools, Test Automation, Test Planning, Scripting, Continuous Integration, CI/CD, Software Testing, Regression Testing, Software Technical Review, Test Case, Code Review, Continuous Delivery, Maintainability

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera Instructor Network

    LLM Engineering with RAG: Optimizing AI Solutions

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, LLM Application, LangChain, Large Language Modeling, OpenAI, Scalability, Generative AI, Application Deployment, Data Integration, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Performance Tuning, Data Science, Machine Learning, API Design

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Board Infinity

    Understanding Cisco Cybersecurity Operations Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Cyber Threat Hunting, Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Cybersecurity, Network Security, Cyber Security Policies, Threat Detection, Security Controls, Threat Management, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Firewall, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Continuous Monitoring, Endpoint Security, Network Monitoring, Malware Protection

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Deep Learning - Computer Vision for Beginners Using PyTorch

    Skills you'll gain: PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Computer Vision, NumPy, Matplotlib, Deep Learning, Pandas (Python Package), Image Analysis, Python Programming, Artificial Neural Networks, Data Manipulation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Synthflow for Beginners: Build a Voice AI Receptionist: Coursera Project Network
  • Modern Java - Mastering Features from Java 8 to Java 21: Packt
  • AWS Cloud Essentials: Edureka
  • IntelliJ IDEA: Complete Course: EDUCBA
  • Linux Command Line for Beginners: Packt
  • How to Set Up Shop on Facebook Shops using Canva: Coursera Project Network
  • GenAI for Marketing: Ethics and Trends: Coursera Instructor Network
  • Fundamentals of Teradata: Architecture, Storage & Operations: Board Infinity
  • Mastering Reviews and Test Automation: Techniques & Tools: Board Infinity
  • LLM Engineering with RAG: Optimizing AI Solutions: Coursera Instructor Network

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