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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

    ASP.NET Core - SOLID and Clean Architecture (.NET 5 and Up)

    Skills you'll gain: ASP.NET, .NET Framework, Software Design Patterns, Software Design, Maintainability, Software Architecture, Object Oriented Design, C# (Programming Language), Microsoft Visual Studio, Application Programming Interface (API), Restful API, Development Testing, User Interface (UI), Object-Relational Mapping, Debugging, Unit Testing, Front-End Web Development, Database Development, Authentications, Data Validation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • E

    Edureka

    Frontend Web Development with TypeScript

    Skills you'll gain: TypeScript, Webpack, React Redux, React.js, Application Programming Interface (API), Web Development Tools, Front-End Web Development, UI Components, JavaScript Frameworks, Build Tools, Context Management, Event-Driven Programming, Data Validation, Javascript, Web Development, Software Development

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • P

    Packt

    Solidity In-Depth: Arrays, Mappings, and Advanced Structures

    Skills you'll gain: Data Mapping, Data Structures, Blockchain, Programming Principles, Data Management, Secure Coding, Cryptography

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Advanced Web Layouts

    Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), HTML and CSS, Web Design and Development, AI Integrations, Web Design, Front-End Web Development, Web Development, Web Frameworks, Artificial Intelligence, AI literacy

    ★ 4.8 (8) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Modernize Infrastructure and Applications with Google Cloud - Español

    Skills you'll gain: Serverless Computing, Application Programming Interface (API), Cloud Infrastructure, Containerization, Digital Transformation, Cloud Applications, Cloud Platforms, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud-Native Computing, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing, Cloud Services, Business Transformation, Multi-Cloud, Kubernetes, Cloud Deployment

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • P

    Pearson

    Cisco Certified Support Technician IT Support 100-140 Unit 4

    Skills you'll gain: Peripheral Devices, Hardware Troubleshooting, Desktop Support, Computer Hardware, Technical Support, System Requirements, System Configuration, Display Devices, Issue Tracking, Patch Management, Data Storage, Usability, Memory Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • P

    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, Model Optimization, Python Programming, Data Manipulation, Model Training

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Online Influence and Persuasion

    Skills you'll gain: Social Network Analysis, Social Media Analytics, Network Analysis, Data Analysis, Analytical Skills, Statistical Analysis, Social Sciences, Research, Data Collection, AI Personalization, Sociology, Data Transformation, Persuasive Communication, Application Programming Interface (API), Extract, Transform, Load, Media and Communications, Scripting, Psychology

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • S

    Skillshare

    YouTube Video Editing in FCPX - From beginner to Pro

    Skills you'll gain: Video Editing, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Post-Production, Editing, Motion Graphics, Video Production, Knowledge of Apple Software, Data Import/Export, Graphic and Visual Design, File Management, Storytelling, Content Creation, Apple software proficiency

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • P

    Packt

    Memory Safety and Structuring Programs

    Skills you'll gain: Rust (Programming Language), Memory Management, System Programming, Other Programming Languages, Code Reusability, Secure Coding, Data Structures, Programming Principles, Data Sharing, Data Access

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Google Cloud Speech API: Qwik Start

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud API, Google Cloud Platform, Application Programming Interface (API), Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning, Application Development

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • P

    Packt

    Deep Neural Network for Beginners Using Python

    Skills you'll gain: Data Preprocessing, Deep Learning, Data Processing, Artificial Neural Networks, Logistic Regression, Applied Machine Learning, Program Development, Python Programming, Network Architecture, Model Training, Model Optimization, Machine Learning Algorithms, NumPy, Pandas (Python Package), Linear Algebra

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular programming basics courses

  • ASP.NET Core - SOLID and Clean Architecture (.NET 5 and Up): Packt
  • Frontend Web Development with TypeScript: Edureka
  • Solidity In-Depth: Arrays, Mappings, and Advanced Structures: Packt
  • Advanced Web Layouts: University of California, Davis
  • Modernize Infrastructure and Applications with Google Cloud - Español: Google Cloud
  • Cisco Certified Support Technician IT Support 100-140 Unit 4: Pearson
  • Deep Learning - Computer Vision for Beginners Using PyTorch: Packt
  • Online Influence and Persuasion: Johns Hopkins University
  • YouTube Video Editing in FCPX - From beginner to Pro: Skillshare
  • Memory Safety and Structuring Programs: Packt

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