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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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    Coursera

    CI/CD with GitLab: Automating DevOps Pipelines

    Skills you'll gain: GitLab, CI/CD, Application Deployment, Continuous Integration, Devops Tools, DevOps, Build Tools, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Deployment, Security Testing, Test Automation, DevSecOps, Unit Testing, Program Development, Secure Coding, Vulnerability Scanning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Amazon S3 Deep Dive – Complete AWS Cloud Storage Guide

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon S3, Amazon Web Services, AWS CloudFormation, Cloud Storage, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Data Security, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Cloud Hosting, Cloud Security, Performance Tuning, Data Storage, Command-Line Interface, Encryption

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    AWS Tutorial: AWS Solutions Architect & SysOps Administrator

    Skills you'll gain: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Cloud Computing, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Computing Architecture, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Infrastructure, Load Balancing, AWS CloudFormation, Cloud Management, Amazon CloudWatch, Amazon S3, Scalability, API Gateway, Serverless Computing, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Virtual Networking, Encryption, Command-Line Interface

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Materials and Textures in Unreal Engine 5

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

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Connected Sheets: Qwik Start

    Skills you'll gain: Google Sheets, Pivot Tables And Charts, Big Data, Data Analysis, Excel Formulas, Data Import/Export, Data Visualization, Real Time Data, Network Analysis, SQL

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Edureka

    Amazon Aurora: Best Practices

    Skills you'll gain: Continuous Deployment, Data Storage Technologies

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Duke University

    Building Rust AWS Lambda Microservices with Cargo Lambda

    Skills you'll gain: Serverless Computing, Amazon Web Services, Rust (Programming Language), Debugging, Application Deployment, Development Environment, Linux

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Pearson

    Go Fundamentals: Presented by Gopher Guides

    Skills you'll gain: Go (Programming Language), Package and Software Management, Data Structures, Debugging, Software Testing, Programming Principles, Unit Testing, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), File Management, Performance Tuning, Software Design Patterns, Context Management, Embeddings

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Cómo importar datos y crear visualizaciones en Python

    Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Pandas (Python Package), Jupyter, Data Import/Export, Data Science, Data Analysis, Analytical Skills, Python Programming, Scripting

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Google Cloud

    Modernize Infrastructure and Applications with Google Cloud - Português Brasileiro

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Serverless Computing, Containerization, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Google Cloud Platform, Multi-Cloud, Cloud Services, Application Programming Interface (API), Microservices, Virtual Machines, Application Development

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Oracle PL/SQL: Design & Optimize Subprograms

    Skills you'll gain: PL/SQL, Oracle Databases, Stored Procedure, SQL, Database Development, Performance Tuning, Database Application, Maintainability, Debugging

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    Exploratory Data Analysis and Visualization

    Skills you'll gain: Rmarkdown, Knitr, Exploratory Data Analysis, Dimensionality Reduction, Ggplot2, Plotly, Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Statistical Visualization, Data Storytelling, Statistical Analysis, Generative AI, R Programming, Correlation Analysis, Data Analysis, Tidyverse (R Package), Scatter Plots, Descriptive Statistics, Data Cleansing, Data Preprocessing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • CI/CD with GitLab: Automating DevOps Pipelines: Coursera
  • Amazon S3 Deep Dive – Complete AWS Cloud Storage Guide: Packt
  • AWS Tutorial: AWS Solutions Architect & SysOps Administrator: Packt
  • Materials and Textures in Unreal Engine 5: Packt
  • Connected Sheets: Qwik Start: Google Cloud
  • Amazon Aurora: Best Practices: Edureka
  • Building Rust AWS Lambda Microservices with Cargo Lambda: Duke University
  • Go Fundamentals: Presented by Gopher Guides: Pearson
  • Cómo importar datos y crear visualizaciones en Python: Coursera
  • Modernize Infrastructure and Applications with Google Cloud - Português Brasileiro: Google Cloud

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