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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Commercial Awareness

      Skills you'll gain: Strategic Decision-Making, Competitive Analysis, Sales Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Business Strategy, Business Leadership, Market Trend, Market Analysis, Business Marketing, Business, Financial Analysis, Marketing Strategies

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Project Managers: Scaling with GenAI

      Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Project Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Generative AI, Cost Reduction, Team Performance Management, Project Planning, Resource Allocation, Productivity Software, Process Improvement, Risk Management, Artificial Intelligence, Predictive Analytics

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      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnQuest

      Foundations of Secure IoT Architecture

      Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, IT Security Architecture, Threat Management, Threat Detection, Security Engineering, Internet Of Things, Network Security, Information Systems Security, Infrastructure Security, Security Controls, Data Security, Cryptographic Protocols, Vulnerability Assessments, Risk Management Framework, Cloud Computing Architecture, Encryption, Cloud Computing

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EC-Council

      Network Defense Essentials: Hands-On Edition

      Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Cybersecurity, Information Assurance, Cloud Security, Security Controls, Mobile Security, Data Security, Cryptography, Public Key Infrastructure, Cyber Security Policies, Authorization (Computing), Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Network Monitoring, Wireless Networks, Identity and Access Management, Encryption, Threat Detection, Internet Of Things

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera

      High-Fidelity Design and User Testing with Sketch

      Skills you'll gain: Usability Testing, User Centered Design, User Experience Design, Responsive Web Design, Prototyping, Interaction Design, Software Documentation, Mockups, Wireframing, Design Software, User Interface (UI) Design

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Building Demand Forecasting with BigQuery ML

      Skills you'll gain: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Forecasting, Google Cloud Platform, Predictive Modeling, Big Data, Data Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Data Manipulation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Cloud Storage

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of California San Diego

      Learn to Teach Java: ArrayLists and 2D Arrays

      Skills you'll gain: Java, Computer Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Test Case, Pseudocode, Debugging, Algorithms, Program Development, Data Structures, Integrated Development Environments

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Ein Crashkurs in Datenwissenschaft

      Skills you'll gain: Data Science, Data Management, Data Modeling, Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Project Design, Data Presentation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Inference

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Prototypes in Figma: Creating an Initial Low Fidelity Design

      Skills you'll gain: User Experience Design, Design Thinking, Figma (Design Software), User Interface (UI) Design, User Flows, Prototyping, Web Design, User Accounts

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Google Cloud

      Using BigQuery in the Google Cloud Console

      Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Data Import/Export, Query Languages, Big Data, Data Access, Data Analysis Software

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Big Data Technologies and Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Big Data, Data Processing, Data Analysis, Analytics, Apache Spark, Data Storage Technologies, Apache Hadoop, Real Time Data, Business Intelligence, Data Management, Distributed Computing

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Dynamic Advertising and Media Buying

      Skills you'll gain: Pay Per Click Advertising, Google Ads, Advertising Campaigns, Media Buying, Content Performance Analysis, Online Advertising, Digital Advertising, Advertising, Generative AI Agents, Data Ethics, Campaign Management, Paid media, Marketing Automation, AI Personalization, Automation, Content Creation, A/B Testing, Budget Management, Analytics

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular back end (software engineering) courses

    • Commercial Awareness: Coursera Instructor Network
    • GenAI for Project Managers: Scaling with GenAI: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Foundations of Secure IoT Architecture: LearnQuest
    • Network Defense Essentials: Hands-On Edition: EC-Council
    • High-Fidelity Design and User Testing with Sketch : Coursera
    • Building Demand Forecasting with BigQuery ML: Google Cloud
    • Learn to Teach Java: ArrayLists and 2D Arrays: University of California San Diego
    • Ein Crashkurs in Datenwissenschaft: Johns Hopkins University
    • Prototypes in Figma: Creating an Initial Low Fidelity Design: Coursera Project Network
    • Using BigQuery in the Google Cloud Console: Google Cloud

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