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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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    Google Cloud

    Responding to Cloud Logging Messages with Cloud Functions

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Management, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Development, Virtual Machines, Serverless Computing, Event-Driven Programming

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free
    Free
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    Coursera

    Amazon Redshift: Introducción al Almacenamiento de Datos

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Redshift, Amazon Web Services, SQL, Data Warehousing, Cloud Services, Data Management, Data Analysis

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Board Infinity

    Introduction to JUnit

    Skills you'll gain: JUnit, Unit Testing, Software Testing, Development Testing, Java, Test Case, Integration Testing, Test Automation, Test Driven Development (TDD)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Ingesting New Datasets into BigQuery

    Skills you'll gain: Data Warehousing, SQL, Data Management, Database Management, Google Cloud Platform, Data Integration, Data Migration, Big Data, Data Import/Export, Data Storage, Google Analytics

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: New
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    Free Trial
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    Scrum Alliance

    Coaching for Transformation: Sustaining Change

    Skills you'll gain: Culture Transformation, Organizational Change, Business Transformation, Organizational Structure, Agile Product Development, Agile Project Management, Agile Methodology, Agile Software Development, Leadership and Management, Employee Coaching, Strategic Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Coaching, Leadership, Business Leadership, Business Process Improvement, Team Leadership, Organizational Strategy, Business Management, Business Strategy

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Board Infinity

    Advanced CSS Techniques & Responsive Design

    Skills you'll gain: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), HTML and CSS, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Responsive Web Design, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Web Design, Web Development, Front-End Web Development, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, UI Components, Typography

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    التصحيح باستخدام Apple XCode: تحقق من وجود أخطاء

    Skills you'll gain: Apple Xcode, Apple iOS, Debugging, iOS Development, Performance Tuning, Integrated Development Environments, Swift Programming, Mobile Development Tools, Software Testing, Application Performance Management, User Interface (UI)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free
    Free
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    Universidad de los Andes

    Creación de diagramas de clases UML en GenMyModel

    Skills you'll gain: Unified Modeling Language, Diagram Design, Object Oriented Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Software Engineering, Software Design

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Introduction to DeepSeek

    Skills you'll gain: Deepseek, Model Deployment, AI Enablement, Responsible AI, LLM Application, Generative Model Architectures, Competitive Analysis, AI Workflows, Strategic Planning, AI Personalization, Application Deployment, Data Ethics, Model Evaluation, Case Studies, Prompt Engineering, Cost Benefit Analysis, Automation, Integration Testing, Process Optimization, Program Evaluation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    P

    Pearson

    Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD): Unit 5

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, DevOps, YAML, Continuous Deployment, Application Programming Interface (API), Authorization (Computing), Application Deployment, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Application Security, Authentications, Configuration Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
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    Packt

    Becoming a Linux Server Admin

    Skills you'll gain: Ubuntu, Operating System Administration, TCP/IP, Security Controls, Service Management, File Management, SQL

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    GenAI for Financial Controllers: Boosting Budget Accuracy

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Forecasting, Dashboard, Budgeting, Financial Management, Predictive Modeling, Advanced Analytics, Power BI, AI Enablement, Generative AI, Tableau Software, Financial Modeling, Microsoft Excel, Financial Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Automation, Data Visualization

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Responding to Cloud Logging Messages with Cloud Functions: Google Cloud
  • Amazon Redshift: Introducción al Almacenamiento de Datos: Coursera
  • Introduction to JUnit: Board Infinity
  • Ingesting New Datasets into BigQuery: Google Cloud
  • Coaching for Transformation: Sustaining Change: Scrum Alliance
  • Advanced CSS Techniques & Responsive Design: Board Infinity
  • التصحيح باستخدام Apple XCode: تحقق من وجود أخطاء: Coursera
  • Creación de diagramas de clases UML en GenMyModel: Universidad de los Andes
  • Introduction to DeepSeek: Coursera
  • Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD): Unit 5: Pearson

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