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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

    Master LangChain with No-Code tools - Flowise and LangFlow

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, LLM Application, AI Workflows, AI Orchestration, No-Code Development, OpenAI API, Tool Calling, Generative AI Agents, Vector Databases, Application Programming Interface (API)

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Generative AI for Code Completion

    Skills you'll gain: LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Prompt Engineering Tools, OpenAI API, Microsoft Copilot, AI Enablement, Generative AI, Software Development Tools, Application Development

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    8 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Dartmouth College

    Predictive Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Predictive Analytics, Advanced Analytics, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Model Evaluation, Digital Transformation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Feature Engineering, Applied Machine Learning, Big Data, Regression Analysis, Python Programming, Cloud Computing, Data Quality, Model Deployment, Classification Algorithms, Artificial Neural Networks

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: New
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    Edureka

    Building Multi-Agent Systems using LangGraph and Autogen

    Skills you'll gain: AI Workflows, AI Orchestration, Agentic Workflows, AI Security

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • G

    Google Cloud

    BigQuery: Qwik Start - Console

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

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    S

    Scrimba

    Improve your CSS

    Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Typography, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), UI Components, Web Design, Interactive Design, User Interface (UI) Design, HTML and CSS, Browser Compatibility, User Interface (UI), Usability, Interaction Design, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Front-End Web Development, Animations, Web Components, Color Theory, Web Development, Web Development Tools

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    9 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    P

    Packt

    Unreal Engine 5 - The Intermediate Course

    Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Data Structures, 3D Assets, Game Design, 3D Modeling, Virtual Environment, Data Store, Video Game Development, Animation and Game Design, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Data Management, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Scripting, Scalability, Event-Driven Programming, Software Design, Debugging, Performance Tuning

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Packt

    Advanced Python Features and Functions

    Skills you'll gain: Software Design Patterns, Functional Design, Programming Principles

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    U

    Università di Napoli Federico II

    Machine Learning e Data Mining in R

    Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Supervised Learning, R Programming, R (Software), Artificial Neural Networks, Transfer Learning, Machine Learning, Exploratory Data Analysis, Tidyverse (R Package), Deep Learning, Predictive Modeling, Ggplot2, Regression Analysis, Dimensionality Reduction, Data Analysis, Data Wrangling, Data Modeling

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    10 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Packt

    Event-Driven Systems, Security, and Microservices

    Skills you'll gain: Containerization, Microservices, Authentications, OAuth, Application Deployment, Integration Testing, Event-Driven Programming, Data Migration, Application Programming Interface (API), Software Architecture, Software Design Patterns, Scalability, Systems Integration

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Packt

    Learn Data Integration and Visualization with Elasticsearch

    Skills you'll gain: Data Import/Export, Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Extract, Transform, Load, Histogram, Data Transformation, Apache Kafka, JSON, Amazon S3, MySQL, SQL

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Web Scraping Tutorial with Scrapy and Python for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Web Scraping, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Data Processing, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), JSON, Data Capture, Application Programming Interface (API), MongoDB, Data Storage, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Master LangChain with No-Code tools - Flowise and LangFlow: Packt
  • Generative AI for Code Completion : Coursera
  • Predictive Analytics: Dartmouth College
  • Building Multi-Agent Systems using LangGraph and Autogen: Edureka
  • BigQuery: Qwik Start - Console: Google Cloud
  • Improve your CSS: Scrimba
  • Unreal Engine 5 - The Intermediate Course: Packt
  • Advanced Python Features and Functions: Packt
  • Machine Learning e Data Mining in R: Università di Napoli Federico II
  • Event-Driven Systems, Security, and Microservices: Packt

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