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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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    EDUCBA

    TensorFlow: Build & Deploy Face Mask Detection

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

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Work with Gemini Models in BigQuery - Español

    Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Generative AI, Workflow Management, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Big Data, Jupyter, Google Cloud Platform, SQL, Customer Relationship Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Learn Intermediate C# Scripting for Unity Game Development

    Skills you'll gain: Development Environment, Scalability, Performance Tuning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Optimize Java Memory for ML Performance

    Skills you'll gain: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Model Deployment, Containerization, Performance Tuning, Docker (Software), Java, Application Performance Management, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Analysis, Data Structures

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pearson

    CompTIA Linux+ XK0-005: Unit 3

    Skills you'll gain: Package and Software Management, Linux Administration, Linux, Linux Commands, Operating System Administration, OS Process Management, Systems Administration, Remote Access Systems, System Configuration, Network Administration, General Networking, Software Installation, Network Protocols

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Unreal Engine 5 - Sci-Fi Environment Design

    Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Virtual Environment, Post-Production, Game Design, 3D Assets, Adobe Photoshop, Conceptual Design, Design Elements And Principles, Creativity

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Advanced Ecommerce Features and Optimization

    Skills you'll gain: Email Automation, Search Engine Optimization, E-Commerce, Order Management, Product Improvement, Real Time Data, User Feedback, Payment Processing and Collection, Promotional Strategies

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Scaling No-Code Automation with Reflect

    Skills you'll gain: Test Case, Test Automation, Test Execution Engine, Regression Testing, CI/CD, API Testing, Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment, No-Code Development, Test Planning, Test Data, Maintainability, Debugging, Scalability

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    RESTful API with Express

    Skills you'll gain: Data Persistence, API Design, API Testing, Routing Protocols, Javascript, Database Design, Development Environment

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Board Infinity

    Smart Frontend Development using Libraries

    Skills you'll gain: Angular, Responsive Web Design, Front-End Web Development, React.js, HTML and CSS, Web Components, UI Components, Frontend Integration, JavaScript Frameworks, Javascript and jQuery, Web Development, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), User Interface (UI), TypeScript, Context Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Advanced Features and Deployment

    Skills you'll gain: Leaflet (Software), React.js, Application Deployment, Application Development, Cloud Deployment, Web Development, Responsive Web Design, Interactive Design, User Interface (UI)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Data & Modern Frontend Development

    Skills you'll gain: JSON, jQuery, Browser Compatibility, Event-Driven Programming, UI Components

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • TensorFlow: Build & Deploy Face Mask Detection: EDUCBA
  • Work with Gemini Models in BigQuery - Español: Google Cloud
  • Learn Intermediate C# Scripting for Unity Game Development: Packt
  • Optimize Java Memory for ML Performance: Coursera
  • CompTIA Linux+ XK0-005: Unit 3: Pearson
  • Unreal Engine 5 - Sci-Fi Environment Design: Packt
  • Advanced Ecommerce Features and Optimization: Packt
  • Scaling No-Code Automation with Reflect: Coursera
  • RESTful API with Express: Packt
  • Smart Frontend Development using Libraries: Board Infinity

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