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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.


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Popular Programming Basics Courses and Certifications


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    LearnKartS

    Cloud Security Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing Architecture, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Infrastructure, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Virtual Machines, Cloud Security, Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Platforms, Authorization (Computing), Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), User Provisioning, Authentications, Zero Trust Network Access, Multi-Factor Authentication, Threat Detection, Scalability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Agile Practices: Apply, Evaluate & Optimize Planning

    Skills you'll gain: Sprint Retrospectives, Kanban Principles, Sprint Planning, Agile Project Management, Lean Methodologies, Risk Management, Agile Methodology, Team Building, Workflow Management, Backlogs, Project Planning, Performance Metric, Release Management, Scrum (Software Development), Scope Management, Continuous Improvement Process, Continuous Integration, Stakeholder Engagement, Decision Making, Test Driven Development (TDD)

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    CQRS, API Development, and Module Communication

    Skills you'll gain: Redis, Microservices, Restful API, .NET Framework, Application Programming Interface (API), Object-Relational Mapping, API Design, PostgreSQL, Scalability, Maintainability, Database Design, Software Architecture, Software Design Patterns, Data Validation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Python Pyramid - Advanced

    Skills you'll gain: Authentications, Application Frameworks, Web Applications, Web Development, Test Script Development, Maintainability, Network Routing, Test Case, Unit Testing, Authorization (Computing), Identity and Access Management, Functional Testing, Integration Testing, Application Security, Configuration Management

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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Creating PDFs with Go and Cloud Run

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Containerization, Cloud Development, Serverless Computing, Cloud Applications, Application Deployment, Go (Programming Language), Cloud Storage, Identity and Access Management, Event-Driven Programming

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Board Infinity

    Learn About Cohere SDKs and APIs

    Skills you'll gain: Natural Language Processing, LLM Application, Generative AI, Text Mining, Performance Tuning, Cloud API, Application Development, Application Programming Interface (API), Artificial Intelligence, Systems Integration, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Internet Of Things, Analysis, Big Data, Analytics, Scalability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Practical Linux Command Line 2.0

    Skills you'll gain: Linux Commands, Package and Software Management, File Management, Command-Line Interface, Unix Commands, Ubuntu, Linux Administration, System Monitoring, Linux Servers, Remote Access Systems, Unix Shell, User Accounts, OS Process Management, General Networking, IT Automation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Amazon Web Services

    SageMaker Unified Studio Foundations for Data Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: AWS SageMaker, Generative AI, Data Lakes, Data Governance, Data Architecture, Data Management, SQL, Applied Machine Learning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Unreal Engine 5 - Endless Runner

    Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Animation and Game Design, Virtual Environment, 3D Assets, Visualization (Computer Graphics), User Interface (UI), Debugging

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Ultimate TypeScript Course 2024 – Learn, Build & Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Unit Testing, React.js, Webpack, Angular, Web Development Tools, JavaScript Frameworks, Debugging, Web Applications, Vue.JS, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), JSON

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Intermediate JavaScript & OOP Concepts

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Javascript, Application Deployment, Application Development, Web Development Tools, Programming Principles, JSON, Debugging, Data Storage

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Swift Fundamentals & First Steps in SwiftUI

    Skills you'll gain: Apple Xcode, iOS Development, Apple iOS, Swift Programming, Mobile Development, Application Development, User Interface (UI), Programming Principles, User Interface (UI) Design, Responsive Web Design, Animations

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Cloud Security Foundations: LearnKartS
  • Agile Practices: Apply, Evaluate & Optimize Planning: EDUCBA
  • CQRS, API Development, and Module Communication: Packt
  • Python Pyramid - Advanced: EDUCBA
  • Creating PDFs with Go and Cloud Run: Google Cloud
  • Learn About Cohere SDKs and APIs: Board Infinity
  • Practical Linux Command Line 2.0: Packt
  • SageMaker Unified Studio Foundations for Data Analytics: Amazon Web Services
  • Unreal Engine 5 - Endless Runner: Packt
  • Ultimate TypeScript Course 2024 – Learn, Build & Excel: Packt

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