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Programming Basics Courses

Programming basics courses can help you learn fundamental concepts like variables, control structures, data types, and functions. You can build skills in problem-solving, debugging, and writing clean, efficient code. Many courses introduce tools such as Git for version control, integrated development environments (IDEs) like Visual Studio Code, and programming languages like Python or JavaScript, which are commonly used in web development and software engineering.


Popular Programming Basics Courses and Certifications


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    Packt

    Data Persistence and Firebase Integration

    Skills you'll gain: Data Persistence, JSON, Data Store, User Interface (UI), User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Database Development, Databases, Interactive Data Visualization, Debugging, Application Development, Mobile Development, Application Programming Interface (API), Data Management

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Advanced Microservices Architecture, Deployment & Resilience

    Skills you'll gain: Microservices, CI/CD, Containerization, Serverless Computing, Docker (Software), Kubernetes, Event-Driven Programming, Transaction Processing, Cloud Deployment, Redis, Software Architecture, Distributed Computing, Scalability, Amazon Web Services, System Monitoring, Software Design Patterns, Data Integrity, Real Time Data

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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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, Convolutional Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Pandas (Python Package), Image Analysis, Python Programming, Artificial Neural Networks, Data Manipulation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    BiteSize Python for Absolute Beginners: Flow Controls

    Skills you'll gain: Python Programming, Programming Principles, Data Structures, Computational Logic, Debugging, Maintainability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Translate Text with the Cloud Translation API

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud API, Google Cloud Platform, Application Programming Interface (API), Multilingualism, Language Interpretation, Translation, and Studies, Cloud Computing

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    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Foundations of Modern HTML & CSS

    Skills you'll gain: Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Responsive Web Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), HTML and CSS, Web Development Tools, Web Design, Development Environment, Web Design and Development, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Front-End Web Development, Web Development, Web Content, Semantic Web, Integrated Development Environments, Typography

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Creating a Data Warehouse Through Joins and Unions

    Skills you'll gain: Data Warehousing, Data Integration, Database Administration, SQL, Relational Databases, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Google Analytics

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    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Nessus Scanner - Network Scanning from Beginner to Advanced

    Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Assessments, Cyber Security Assessment, Network Security, Metasploit, Penetration Testing, Network Administration, Software Installation, System Configuration, Cyber Security Policies, Authentications, Integration Testing, Linux

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    React JS Masterclass - Go From Zero To Job Ready

    Skills you'll gain: React.js, React Redux, Cloud Deployment, Application Deployment, Cloud Applications, Software Testing, Web Development, Application Development, Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), Frontend Integration, JavaScript Frameworks, Software Architecture, Javascript and jQuery, Front-End Web Development, Real Time Data, Application Programming Interface (API), Responsive Web Design, Event-Driven Programming, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), UI Components

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Microsoft

    Launch a Website to Azure with Azure App Service

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Cloud Applications, Cloud Deployment, Continuous Deployment, Application Deployment, ASP.NET, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Development Environment, Containerization, Docker (Software), Web Applications, Microsoft Visual Studio, Integrated Development Environments, Scalability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Machine Learning – Modern Computer Vision & Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: Test Driven Development (TDD), Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Machine Learning Methods, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Convolutional Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Keras (Neural Network Library), Tensorflow, Python Programming, Data Preprocessing, Development Environment, Jupyter, NumPy

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Intro to Natural Language Processing in Microsoft Azure

    Skills you'll gain: Text Mining, Natural Language Processing, Microsoft Azure, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Unstructured Data, Analytics, Application Development, Virtual Machines

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Data Persistence and Firebase Integration: Packt
  • Advanced Microservices Architecture, Deployment & Resilience: Packt
  • Deep Learning - Computer Vision for Beginners Using PyTorch: Packt
  • BiteSize Python for Absolute Beginners: Flow Controls: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Translate Text with the Cloud Translation API: Google Cloud
  • Foundations of Modern HTML & CSS: Packt
  • Creating a Data Warehouse Through Joins and Unions: Google Cloud
  • Nessus Scanner - Network Scanning from Beginner to Advanced: Packt
  • React JS Masterclass - Go From Zero To Job Ready: Packt
  • Launch a Website to Azure with Azure App Service: Microsoft

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