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    SAE Institute México

    Programación de elementos melódicos y aleatoriedad

    Skills you'll gain: Music Theory, Musical Composition, Music, Programming Principles

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Edureka

    DevOps Essentials and Version Control with Git

    Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), Version Control, DevOps, Software Development Life Cycle, Systems Development Life Cycle, Linux Administration, Software Development, Software Development Methodologies, File Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Security Fundamentals & Network Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Ansible, Puppet (Configuration Management Tool), Software-Defined Networking, Network Administration, Security Awareness, Threat Modeling, Chef (Configuration Management Tool), Information Systems Security, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), JSON, Authentications, Computer Networking, Network Architecture, Authorization (Computing), Automation, Configuration Management, Application Programming Interface (API)

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    MathWorks

    Reinforcement Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Reinforcement Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Neural Networks, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Control Systems, Simulations

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Board Infinity

    AI Development with DeepSeek for Developers

    Skills you'll gain: Deepseek, LangChain, LLM Application, Generative AI Agents, Prompt Engineering Tools, Application Programming Interface (API), Text Mining, Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera Instructor Network

    Operationalizing ML Models: MLOps for Scalable AI

    Skills you'll gain: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), CI/CD, Continuous Deployment, Docker (Software), Kubernetes, Containerization, Scalability, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Data Infrastructure, IT Infrastructure, Infrastructure Architecture, Cloud Infrastructure, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Continuous Monitoring, Real Time Data, Version Control

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Salesforce Integration With External Systems Part 1

    Skills you'll gain: Salesforce Object Query Language (SOQL), Salesforce Development, Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), Systems Integration, Salesforce, Restful API, Web Services, Data Integration, Software Development Tools, Application Programming Interface (API), Real Time Data, Test Tools, Development Environment, Postman API Platform, Data Import/Export, JSON, Authentications, UI Components

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Alberta

    캡스톤 : 소프트웨어 제품 관리 실전 프로젝트

    Skills you'll gain: Sprint Planning, Agile Software Development, Product Demonstration, Agile Methodology, Requirements Analysis, Agile Project Management, Risk Management, Agile Product Development, Virtual Environment, Product Requirements, Product Management, Backlogs, Customer Communications Management, Customer Service, Presentations, User Story, Team Management, Prioritization

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera Project Network

    Responsive Design in Bootstrap: Create a Blog Homepage

    Skills you'll gain: Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Responsive Web Design, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Mockups, Web Development, Web Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Development Tools, User Interface (UI) Design

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Blender to Unreal Engine 5 — 3D Props - Medieval Market

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, 3D Assets, Unreal Engine, Computer Graphics, Animation and Game Design

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

    Smarter Scientific Software Development with GitHub Actions

    Skills you'll gain: Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment, CI/CD, GitHub, Docker (Software), Software Development, Test Automation, Containerization, Automation, Debugging, YAML, Scripting

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Exploring NCAA Data with BigQuery

    Skills you'll gain: Big Data, Google Cloud Platform, Analytics, Data Analysis, SQL, Query Languages

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Programación de elementos melódicos y aleatoriedad: SAE Institute México
  • DevOps Essentials and Version Control with Git: Edureka
  • Security Fundamentals & Network Automation: Packt
  • Reinforcement Learning: MathWorks
  • AI Development with DeepSeek for Developers: Board Infinity
  • Operationalizing ML Models: MLOps for Scalable AI: Coursera Instructor Network
  • Salesforce Integration With External Systems Part 1: Packt
  • 캡스톤 : 소프트웨어 제품 관리 실전 프로젝트: University of Alberta
  • Responsive Design in Bootstrap: Create a Blog Homepage: Coursera Project Network
  • Blender to Unreal Engine 5 — 3D Props - Medieval Market: Packt

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