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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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    Edureka

    Deploy AI Agents with OpenAI

    Skills you'll gain: Model Context Protocol, AI Orchestration, AI Personalization, OpenAI API, OpenAI, Cloud Deployment, Agentic systems, Application Deployment, Generative AI Agents, ChatGPT, CI/CD, System Monitoring, Context Management, Responsible AI, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, Development Testing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    JavaScript Prototypes 2025 – The Complete Course

    Skills you'll gain: Prototyping, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), JavaScript Frameworks, Software Design Patterns, Software Design, Maintainability, Software Architecture

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Technical University of Munich (TUM)

    Eco-Tech: Exploring IT's Impact on a Sustainable Future

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Business, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Sustainable Technologies, Sustainability Reporting, Corporate Sustainability, Climate Change Mitigation, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Design, Environmental Science, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Hardware Design, Innovation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Analyze Data: Visualize, Summarize, and R

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Financial Data, Data Analysis, Package and Software Management, R Programming, R (Software), Statistical Analysis, Expense Management, Financial Analysis, Tidyverse (R Package), Data Manipulation, Statistical Visualization, Data Import/Export

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Network Fundamentals & Cisco Platform Development

    Skills you'll gain: TCP/IP, OSI Models, General Networking, Computing Platforms, Network Administration, Software-Defined Networking, Computer Networking, Network Routing, Network Engineering, Network Infrastructure, Scripting, Network Protocols, Restful API, Application Programming Interface (API)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Build & Apply Advanced iOS Apps with Swift

    Skills you'll gain: iOS Development, Apple iOS, Swift Programming, Application Lifecycle Management, UI Components, Application Design, Apple Xcode, Application Development, Application Programming Interface (API), Data Persistence, User Interface (UI), Mobile Development, Web Services, Secure Coding, Authentications, User Interface (UI) Design, Programming Principles, Data Validation, Data Management, JSON

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Wix para principiantes

    Skills you'll gain: Web Content, Web Design, Content Management, Web Design and Development, No-Code Development, Web Development, User Accounts, Graphic Design

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Google Cloud

    Getting started with Webpack

    Skills you'll gain: Webpack, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Development Tools, Web Development, Javascript, Google Cloud Platform, Image Quality, Cloud Computing

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Advanced AJAX Techniques and Final Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Server Side, Restful API, Ajax, Full-Stack Web Development, API Design, Node.JS, Postman API Platform, Web Applications, Application Programming Interface (API), Back-End Web Development, Web Servers, Web Development Tools, API Testing, Web Development, Javascript, Front-End Web Development, JSON, Middleware

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Integrating Python for Web Systems, Testing, and Packaging

    Skills you'll gain: Server Side, Web Development, Web Scraping, Web Applications, Back-End Web Development, Integration Testing, Python Programming, Web Services, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Package and Software Management, Development Testing, Unit Testing, Performance Tuning, Cross Platform Development, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Debugging

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Advanced Azure Architecture and Migration Strategies

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Event-Driven Programming, Cloud Computing Architecture, Application Design, Application Programming Interface (API), Cloud Deployment, Solution Architecture, Microservices, Cloud Computing, Software Architecture, Virtual Machines, Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Architecture, Serverless Computing, Network Architecture, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Virtual Networking, Data Migration, Containerization

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Face Recognition with Keras: Detect & Classify

    Skills you'll gain: Convolutional Neural Networks, Keras (Neural Network Library), Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Tensorflow, Data Preprocessing, Deep Learning, Embeddings, Model Deployment, Applied Machine Learning, Python Programming, Supervised Learning, NumPy, Model Evaluation

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Deploy AI Agents with OpenAI: Edureka
  • JavaScript Prototypes 2025 – The Complete Course: Packt
  • Eco-Tech: Exploring IT's Impact on a Sustainable Future: Technical University of Munich (TUM)
  • Analyze Data: Visualize, Summarize, and R: Coursera
  • Network Fundamentals & Cisco Platform Development: Packt
  • Build & Apply Advanced iOS Apps with Swift: EDUCBA
  • Wix para principiantes: Coursera
  • Getting started with Webpack: Google Cloud
  • Advanced AJAX Techniques and Final Projects: Packt
  • Integrating Python for Web Systems, Testing, and Packaging: EDUCBA

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