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Parallel Programming Courses

Parallel programming courses can help you learn multithreading, synchronization, and performance optimization techniques. You can build skills in designing algorithms that efficiently utilize multiple processors and managing shared resources. Many courses introduce tools like OpenMP, MPI, and CUDA, that support implementing parallel computing solutions in various applications, from scientific simulations to data processing tasks.


Popular Parallel Programming Courses and Certifications


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    Google Cloud

    Explore Data with Gemini in BigQuery

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Query Languages, Data Access, Gemini, Big Data, SQL, Ad Hoc Analysis, Analysis

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: New
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    Free Trial
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    EDUCBA

    MonoGame: Build, Design & Showcase Games

    Skills you'll gain: Animation and Game Design, Video Game Development, Computer Graphics, 3D Assets, Animations, C# (Programming Language), Cross Platform Development, Development Environment, Software Installation, Content Management

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free
    Free
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    Coursera

    Product Reviews Text-based Search - OpenAI Text Embedding

    Skills you'll gain: OpenAI API, Embeddings, Dimensionality Reduction, OpenAI, Application Development, Exploratory Data Analysis, Application Programming Interface (API), Text Mining, Python Programming, Data Analysis, Data Manipulation

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: New
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    EDUCBA

    Python Tkinter: Design, Build & Integrate GUIs

    Skills you'll gain: Event-Driven Programming, Payment Systems, User Interface (UI), UI Components, MySQL, Application Design, Database Application, Python Programming, Transaction Processing, Application Development, User Interface (UI) Design, Database Management, Debugging

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Packt

    Introduction to AJAX and Mini-Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Server Side, Web Applications, Javascript, JSON, Node.JS, PHP (Scripting Language), Restful API, Application Programming Interface (API), Extensible Markup Language (XML), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), User Interface (UI)

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Generate Personalized Email Content with BigQuery Continuous Queries and Gemini

    Skills you'll gain: Gemini, Email Automation, Google Cloud Platform, AI Personalization, Identity and Access Management, Test Data, Cloud-Based Integration, Model Deployment, Data Maintenance, Query Languages, SQL, Machine Learning

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: New
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    U

    Universitat Politècnica de València

    Accessible technology for inclusion

    Skills you'll gain: Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Disabilities, Adaptive Equipment, Mobile Development, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Design, Education Software and Technology, Usability, User Interface (UI), Digital Design, Android (Operating System), Apple iOS, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    B

    Board Infinity

    Managing Databases - End to End Web Development

    Skills you'll gain: Restful API, Database Design, API Design, MongoDB, Database Management, Authentications, Relational Databases, Performance Tuning, Databases, Authorization (Computing), NoSQL, SQL, Frontend Integration, Node.JS, Scalability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Packt

    Advanced Navigation and Data Handling

    Skills you'll gain: Apple iOS, Swift Programming, Mobile Development, UI Components, Animations, Apple Xcode, Data Storage, Cloud Storage, Responsive Web Design, User Interface (UI), Human Computer Interaction, Data Modeling

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: New
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    Packt

    Data Representation and Serialization

    Skills you'll gain: Interoperability, Data Transformation, Secure Coding, Python Programming

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    U

    University of Virginia

    Coding Data Models with AI

    Skills you'll gain: Model View Controller, Integrated Development Environments, Data Modeling, Database Design, Software Development Tools, NoSQL, Database Architecture and Administration, Application Programming Interface (API), OpenAI, ChatGPT, Version Control, Infrastructure Architecture, Artificial Intelligence, API Design

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    EDUCBA

    Unity Advanced Game Development, Physics & GUI

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, UI Components, Scripting, User Interface (UI), Torque (Physics), Responsive Web Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Game Design, C# (Programming Language), Animation and Game Design, Animations, Interactive Design, Usability, Video Game Development, Mechanics, Simulations, Mathematical Modeling, Physics, Debugging

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Explore Data with Gemini in BigQuery: Google Cloud
  • MonoGame: Build, Design & Showcase Games: EDUCBA
  • Product Reviews Text-based Search - OpenAI Text Embedding: Coursera
  • Python Tkinter: Design, Build & Integrate GUIs: EDUCBA
  • Introduction to AJAX and Mini-Projects: Packt
  • Generate Personalized Email Content with BigQuery Continuous Queries and Gemini: Google Cloud
  • Accessible technology for inclusion: Universitat Politècnica de València
  • Managing Databases - End to End Web Development: Board Infinity
  • Advanced Navigation and Data Handling: Packt
  • Data Representation and Serialization: Packt

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