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      Coursera

      Test, Learn, Evolve: Usability Testing in Figma

      Skills you'll gain: Usability Testing, Usability, Figma (Design Software), User Experience Design, User Centered Design, UI/UX Research, User Research, Prototyping, Test Planning

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Advanced Horror Gameplay and Inventory Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Unreal Engine, System Design and Implementation, User Interface (UI), Video Game Development, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Interaction Design, Virtual Environment, Storytelling, Animations

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Gen AI - RAG Application Development using LlamaIndex

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Generative AI Agents, Generative AI, Application Development, Data Storage Technologies, Query Languages, Natural Language Processing, Data Integration, Development Environment

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Whizlabs

      AWS: Database

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon DynamoDB, NoSQL, Databases, Redis, Data Store, Relational Databases, Database Management, Operational Databases, Real Time Data, Database Design, Performance Tuning, Scalability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnQuest

      Mastering Security Management with CDO

      Skills you'll gain: Event Monitoring, Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Security Management, Cyber Security Policies, Firewall, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Command-Line Interface, System Monitoring, Configuration Management, Continuous Monitoring, Object Oriented Design, User Interface (UI), Threat Detection, Computer Displays, UI Components, Simulations

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Hands-on Hacking

      Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Scanning, Active Directory, Web Applications, Microsoft Windows, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Cybersecurity, Bash (Scripting Language), Command-Line Interface, Apache Tomcat, Scripting, Unix Commands, Microsoft SQL Servers

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Master Compliance with MS 365 Copilot: EU Law

      Skills you'll gain: Compliance Management, Microsoft Copilot, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Legal Risk, Compliance Reporting, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Microsoft 365, Audit Working Papers, Process Design, Workflow Management, Business Workflow Analysis, Prompt Engineering

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Learn Tableau and Ace the Tableau Desktop Specialist Exam

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Dashboard, Scatter Plots, Data Manipulation, Data Sharing, Data Analysis, Software Installation, Data Import/Export

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Edureka

      Securing and Monitoring AWS Infrastructure

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon CloudWatch, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon Web Services, Cloud Management, Cloud Computing, Cloud Security, System Monitoring, Network Architecture, Firewall, Network Security, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Continuous Monitoring, Scalability, Encryption

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Formatting, Printing and Reporting with Primavera P6 PPM

      Skills you'll gain: Project Management Software, Management Reporting, Data Management, Timelines, Project Schedules, Business Reporting, Work Breakdown Structure, Data Visualization, Change Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Getting Started with HashiCorp Nomad

      Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Devops Tools, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Docker (Software), YAML, Containerization, System Configuration, Software Installation, Application Deployment, Cloud Computing, Computing Platforms, Security Controls, System Monitoring, Azure DevOps, Command-Line Interface, Key Management, Enterprise Application Management, JSON, Software Versioning

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Continuous Integration Mastery with Jenkins

      Skills you'll gain: Jenkins, CI/CD, Docker (Software), GitLab, Continuous Delivery, DevOps, Containerization, Git (Version Control System), Continuous Deployment, GitHub, Code Review

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular back end courses

    • Test, Learn, Evolve: Usability Testing in Figma: Coursera
    • Advanced Horror Gameplay and Inventory Systems: Packt
    • Gen AI - RAG Application Development using LlamaIndex: Packt
    • AWS: Database: Whizlabs
    • Mastering Security Management with CDO: LearnQuest
    • Hands-on Hacking: Packt
    • Master Compliance with MS 365 Copilot: EU Law: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Learn Tableau and Ace the Tableau Desktop Specialist Exam: Packt
    • Securing and Monitoring AWS Infrastructure: Edureka
    • Formatting, Printing and Reporting with Primavera P6 PPM: Packt

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