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Programming courses can help you learn coding languages like Python, Java, and JavaScript, as well as concepts such as algorithms, data structures, and software development methodologies. You can build skills in debugging, version control, and writing efficient code. Many courses introduce tools like Git for version control, integrated development environments (IDEs) like Visual Studio Code, and frameworks such as React or Django, that support developing web applications and software solutions.

Popular Programming Courses and Certifications


  • K

    King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

    Fundamental Skills in Bioinformatics

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Analysis, Bioinformatics, Unix, Scientific Visualization, Statistical Programming, R (Software), Unix Shell, R Programming, Rmarkdown, Unix Commands, Data Analysis, Data Quality, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Data Cleansing, Programming Principles, Pandas (Python Package), Python Programming, NumPy

    ★ 4.4 (93) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • D

    DeepLearning.AI

    Generative AI for Software Development

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, Prompt Patterns, Database Design, LLM Application, Database Development, Software Documentation, Software Design Patterns, Vibe coding, Databases, Collaborative Software, Software Testing, OpenAI API, Application Design, Technical Documentation, AI Integrations, Generative AI, Software Engineering, Software Development, Machine Learning

    ★ 4.6 (825) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Top AI Program
    Top AI Program
  • E

    Edureka

    OWASP Web Application Security

    Skills you'll gain: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Secure Coding, Security Testing, Application Security, Vulnerability Scanning, Risk Mitigation, Cyber Security Assessment, Vulnerability Management, Cyber Attacks, Security Engineering, Risk Analysis, Web Applications, Security Awareness, Computer Security, Security Management, Cyber Security Strategy, Authentications, Software Development, Linux, Linux Commands

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Introduction to Trading, Machine Learning & GCP

    Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Methods, Model Evaluation, Machine Learning, Google Cloud Platform, Model Training, Machine Learning Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning Software, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Financial Trading, Deep Learning, Statistical Machine Learning, Model Optimization, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Neural Networks, Securities Trading, Technical Analysis, Cloud Platforms, Finance

    ★ 4 (898) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Secure Coding Practices

    Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Secure Coding, Cryptography, Authentications, Exploit development, Encryption, Penetration Testing, Security Strategy, Vulnerability Scanning, Vulnerability Assessments, Security Testing, Application Security, Software Design, C and C++, Linux Administration, System Design and Implementation, Java, Programming Principles, Cybersecurity

    ★ 4.5 (609) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    University of Michigan

    Internet History, Technology, and Security

    Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Network Administration, Network Protocols, Network Architecture, TCP/IP, Cryptographic Protocols, General Networking, Cryptography, Computer Networking, Encryption, Web Development, Network Routing, Innovation

    ★ 4.8 (2.8K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Number Theory and Cryptography

    Skills you'll gain: Cryptographic Protocols, Cryptography, Key Management, Encryption, Cybersecurity, Arithmetic, Algorithms, Algebra, Python Programming

    ★ 4.5 (609) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Pragmatic AI Labs

    Build a Production SaaS Application with AI

    Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), CI/CD, Containerization, LLM Application, Continuous Integration, Software As A Service, Product Development, Continuous Deployment, Commercialization, Large Language Modeling, Strategic Marketing, Software Development, Marketing Strategies, Application Deployment, Product Planning, Go To Market Strategy, API Design, Generative AI, Software Testing, GitHub

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Toronto

    State Estimation and Localization for Self-Driving Cars

    Skills you'll gain: Global Positioning Systems, Estimation, Robotics, Mathematical Modeling, Linear Algebra

    ★ 4.7 (839) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • D

    DeepLearning.AI

    Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG)

    Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Prompt Engineering, Vector Databases, Embeddings, System Monitoring, Application Security, Fine-tuning, Artificial Intelligence, Model Evaluation

    ★ 4.8 (196) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Bestseller
    Bestseller
  • I

    IBM

    Deep Learning with Keras and Tensorflow

    Skills you'll gain: Keras (Neural Network Library), Convolutional Neural Networks, Reinforcement Learning, Deep Learning, Model Optimization, Autoencoders, Generative AI, Unsupervised Learning, Tensorflow, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Generative Model Architectures, Transfer Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Model Training, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting

    ★ 4.4 (1K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Model Context Protocol – Fundamentals to Advanced Use

    Skills you'll gain: Model Context Protocol, Tool Calling, Prompt Engineering, LLM Application, Anthropic Claude, Large Language Modeling, AI Integrations, AI Workflows, Cloud Deployment, Application Deployment, Servers, Development Environment, SQL, Databases, Development Testing, Data Integration, Debugging

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Fundamental Skills in Bioinformatics: King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
  • Generative AI for Software Development: DeepLearning.AI
  • OWASP Web Application Security: Edureka
  • Introduction to Trading, Machine Learning & GCP: Google Cloud
  • Secure Coding Practices: University of California, Davis
  • Internet History, Technology, and Security: University of Michigan
  • Number Theory and Cryptography: University of California San Diego
  • Build a Production SaaS Application with AI: Pragmatic AI Labs
  • State Estimation and Localization for Self-Driving Cars: University of Toronto
  • Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG): DeepLearning.AI

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