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Shell Scripting Courses

Shell scripting courses can help you learn how to automate tasks, manage system processes, and manipulate files efficiently. You can build skills in writing scripts for data processing, scheduling jobs, and error handling. Many courses introduce tools like Bash, awk, and sed, that support executing commands and processing text in Unix-like environments. You'll also explore concepts such as variables, loops, and functions, enabling you to create robust scripts that enhance productivity and streamline workflows.

Popular Shell Scripting Courses and Certifications


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    EDUCBA

    Unity Advanced Game Development, Physics & GUI

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, UI Components, Scripting, User Interface (UI), Torque (Physics), Responsive Web Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), C# (Programming Language), Game Design, Animation and Game Design, Object Oriented Design, Animations, Interactive Design, Event-Driven Programming, Video Game Development, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Mechanics, User Experience, Simulation and Simulation Software

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    PHP Development with ChatGPT: Practical Web Development

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Secure Coding, PHP (Scripting Language), Web Applications, Operational Databases, Data Management, Generative AI, Web Development, AI Enablement, ChatGPT, Application Development, Application Security, Microsoft Visual Studio, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), SQL

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    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Illinois Tech

    Open Source Programming - Master's

    Skills you'll gain: Test Driven Development (TDD), Python Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Scripting Languages, Code Reusability, Test Script Development, Computer Programming, Unit Testing, File I/O, Development Testing, Web Development, Scripting, Program Development, Other Programming Languages, Database Software, Open Source Technology, Database Management, Database Development, Data Processing

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Deploying an Open Source Cassandra™ Database using the GCP Marketplace

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Cassandra, Google Cloud Platform, Database Administration, Operational Databases, Query Languages, Database Design, Database Management, Data Access, Cloud Deployment

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    HTML for Beginners: Classes and ID

    Skills you'll gain: Front-End Web Development, Web Development, HTML and CSS, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Design, Scripting, Javascript

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú

    Realidad Aumentada

    Skills you'll gain: Augmented Reality, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), User Interface (UI), Mobile Development, 3D Assets, Unity Engine, User Interface (UI) Design, UI Components, Mobile Development Tools, Scripting, Video Game Development, Application Development, Development Environment, Software Installation, Package and Software Management

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    7 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Gemini for Cloud Architects

    Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Gemini, Kubernetes, Google Cloud Platform, Application Deployment, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Unix Shell, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Cloud Services, Cloud Computing Architecture

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Ultimate Guide to Raspberry Pi - Tips, Tricks, and Hacks

    Skills you'll gain: Command-Line Interface, Unix Commands, Remote Access Systems, Linux Commands, Unix Shell, Unix, System Configuration, Computer Hardware, Data Maintenance, Package and Software Management, Linux Administration, File Systems, Embedded Systems, USB, Operating Systems, File Management, Scripting, Peripheral Devices, Software Installation

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    تعلّم أساسيات نظام التشغيل لينكس

    Skills you'll gain: Linux, File Management, Linux Commands, Ubuntu, User Accounts, Linux Administration, Command-Line Interface, File Systems, Operating Systems, Authorization (Computing)

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    10 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Simplilearn

    Selenium Course for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Test Automation, Test Script Development, Software Testing, Scripting, Automation, Test Tools, Scenario Testing, Browser Compatibility, Scalability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Master and Apply Redis for Scalable Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Redis, Data Persistence, Data Store, NoSQL, Performance Tuning, Transaction Processing, Key Management, Server Administration, Data Structures, Data Storage, Real Time Data, Data Management, Servers, Event-Driven Programming, Scalability, Data Access, Scripting Languages, Software Architecture, Memory Management, Query Languages

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    18 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Essential Cloud Infrastructure: Foundation - Français

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Infrastructure, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Computing Platforms, Cloud Platforms, Infrastructure Architecture, Virtual Machines, Virtual Networking, Network Infrastructure, Cloud Management, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Network Administration, System Configuration, General Networking, Network Routing, Firewall, Command-Line Interface

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular shell scripting courses

  • Unity Advanced Game Development, Physics & GUI: EDUCBA
  • PHP Development with ChatGPT: Practical Web Development: Coursera
  • Open Source Programming - Master's: Illinois Tech
  • Deploying an Open Source Cassandra™ Database using the GCP Marketplace: Google Cloud
  • HTML for Beginners: Classes and ID: Coursera
  • Realidad Aumentada: Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
  • Gemini for Cloud Architects: Google Cloud
  • Ultimate Guide to Raspberry Pi - Tips, Tricks, and Hacks: Packt
  • تعلّم أساسيات نظام التشغيل لينكس: Coursera
  • Selenium Course for Beginners: Simplilearn

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