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    Coursera Project Network

    HTML for Beginners: Working with Images

    Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Design, Web Content, Web Development, UI Components

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Preprocessing Unstructured Data for LLMs and RAG Systems

    Skills you'll gain: LangChain, LLM Application, Real Time Data, Application Frameworks, Document Management, Data Store, Data Quality, Image Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Google Cloud

    Developing Data Models with LookML 日本語版

    Skills you'll gain: Looker (Software), Data Modeling, Dashboard, Database Design, Performance Tuning, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Integration, SQL, Integrated Development Environments, Git (Version Control System)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Free Trial
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    University of Colorado System

    Communicating Across Cultures for Team Success

    Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Intercultural Competence, Team Building, Diversity and Inclusion, Workplace inclusivity, Cultural Diversity, Team Leadership, Collaboration, Cultural Sensitivity, Verbal Communication Skills, Active Listening, Communication, Empathy, Leadership, Non-Verbal Communication, Safety Culture, Relationship Building, Adaptability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Board Infinity

    Smart Frontend Development using Libraries

    Skills you'll gain: Angular, Responsive Web Design, Front-End Web Development, React.js, HTML and CSS, UI Components, Web Design and Development, JavaScript Frameworks, Web Development, TypeScript, Javascript

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Northeastern University

    Data Management and Database Design Part 1

    Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Database Theory, Database Management, Database Systems, Relational Databases, Databases, Database Management Systems, SQL, NoSQL, Data Modeling, Unified Modeling Language, Data Manipulation, Performance Tuning

    Build toward a degree

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Como criar agentes de IA generativa com a Vertex AI e o Flutter

    Skills you'll gain: Flutter (Software), Generative AI, Generative AI Agents, Google Gemini, Google Cloud Platform, LLM Application, Mobile Development

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Test-Driven Development in .NET Core - The Handbook

    Skills you'll gain: GitHub, Test Driven Development (TDD), Continuous Integration, ASP.NET, .NET Framework, Git (Version Control System), Development Testing, C# (Programming Language), Integration Testing, Data Access, Data Integrity, Debugging

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Master AWS DynamoDB

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon DynamoDB, Amazon Web Services, NoSQL, Database Management, Database Design, Development Environment, Command-Line Interface, Application Programming Interface (API), Software Development Tools, Performance Tuning, Data Structures, Scalability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera Project Network

    Sortieren und Filtern mit SQL

    Skills you'll gain: SQL, Query Languages, Data Manipulation, Data Quality, Data Presentation, Data Mining

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Google Cloud

    BigQuery para analistas de datos

    Skills you'll gain: Data Cleansing, Data Visualization Software, Data Transformation, Looker (Software), Data Migration, SQL, Big Data, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Pipelines, Google Sheets, Data Analysis, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Services

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Mastering AWS SAM and Lambda - A Complete Hands-on Journey

    Skills you'll gain: Serverless Computing, Amazon Web Services, AWS CloudFormation, YAML, Cloud Development, Development Environment, Amazon CloudWatch, Email Automation, Restful API, API Gateway, Amazon S3, Amazon DynamoDB, Node.JS, Computer Vision, Software Development, Software Development Tools, Application Deployment, Secure Coding, Microsoft Visual Studio, Debugging

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • HTML for Beginners: Working with Images: Coursera Project Network
  • Preprocessing Unstructured Data for LLMs and RAG Systems: Packt
  • Developing Data Models with LookML 日本語版: Google Cloud
  • Communicating Across Cultures for Team Success: University of Colorado System
  • Smart Frontend Development using Libraries: Board Infinity
  • Data Management and Database Design Part 1: Northeastern University
  • Como criar agentes de IA generativa com a Vertex AI e o Flutter: Google Cloud
  • Test-Driven Development in .NET Core - The Handbook: Packt
  • Master AWS DynamoDB: Packt
  • Sortieren und Filtern mit SQL: Coursera Project Network

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