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      Infosec

      Cyber Incident Response

      Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Endpoint Detection and Response, Cyber Operations, Cybersecurity, Cyber Threat Hunting, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Security Management, Disaster Recovery

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      174 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Dartmouth College

      C Programming: Language Foundations - 2

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Programming Tools, C (Programming Language), Programming Principles, Embedded Systems, Program Development, Computer Engineering, Development Environment, Algorithms, Data Structures, Computer Programming, Debugging

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      96 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Meta

      Version Control

      Skills you'll gain: Version Control, Unix Commands, Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Linux Commands, Software Versioning, Command-Line Interface, Linux, Collaborative Software, File Management, Software Development Tools, Software Development, Web Development

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      3.7K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      DeepLearning.AI

      Large Multimodal Model Prompting with Gemini

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Application Programming Interface (API), Image Analysis, Text Mining, Application Development, Real Time Data

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: New
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      EDUCBA

      Java Servlets Tutorial

      Skills you'll gain: Model View Controller, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Back-End Web Development, Server Side, Data Access, Apache Tomcat, Application Servers, Relational Databases, Databases, Java, Web Servers, SQL, Stored Procedure, Authentications, Web Applications, Secure Coding, Middleware, Software Design Patterns, Data Validation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EDUCBA

      XML and Java

      Skills you'll gain: Ajax, Web Design, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Applications, Scripting, Javascript and jQuery, Web Development, Java, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Middleware, Model View Controller, Hibernate (Java), Service Oriented Architecture

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Simplilearn

      Generative AI in Support and Maintenance Training

      Skills you'll gain: Security Testing, System Support, Generative AI, Maintainability, Automation, Technical Support, Artificial Intelligence, Debugging, System Monitoring, Product Support, Software Documentation, Software Engineering, Information Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado System

      Classical Cryptosystems and Core Concepts

      Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Cybersecurity, Encryption, Key Management, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Data Integrity

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      413 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EDUCBA

      Unreal Engine Advanced Gameplay & AI Mastery

      Skills you'll gain:

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Introduction to Java and Object-Oriented Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Design, Java, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Unit Testing, Java Programming, Data Structures, Software Testing, Program Development, Programming Principles, Test Driven Development (TDD), Computer Programming

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      326 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      ConsenSys Academy

      Blockchain: Foundations and Use Cases

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Cryptography, Interoperability, Encryption, FinTech, Emerging Technologies, Ledgers (Accounting), Business Modeling, Distributed Computing, Open Source Technology, Digital Assets, Transaction Processing, Scalability

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      842 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EDUCBA

      RESTful API Project - Employee Management System Tool

      Skills you'll gain: API Design, Restful API, Application Deployment, Spring Boot, Back-End Web Development, Data Modeling, Software Architecture, Object-Relational Mapping, System Configuration, Software Design, Application Development, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Business Logic

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular basic computer skills courses

    • Cyber Incident Response: Infosec
    • C Programming: Language Foundations - 2: Dartmouth College
    • Version Control: Meta
    • Large Multimodal Model Prompting with Gemini: DeepLearning.AI
    • Java Servlets Tutorial: EDUCBA
    • XML and Java: EDUCBA
    • Generative AI in Support and Maintenance Training : Simplilearn
    • Classical Cryptosystems and Core Concepts: University of Colorado System
    • Unreal Engine Advanced Gameplay & AI Mastery: EDUCBA
    • Introduction to Java and Object-Oriented Programming: University of Pennsylvania

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