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Back end courses can help you learn server-side programming, database management, API development, and cloud computing. You can build skills in data modeling, performance optimization, and security practices. Many courses introduce tools like Node.js, Express, and SQL databases, along with methods for integrating third-party services and managing user authentication.


Popular Back End Courses and Certifications


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    Coursera

    Scale in the Cloud

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Build a Tic Tac Toe Online Multiplayer Game for iOS Using SwiftUI

    Skills you'll gain: iOS Development, Apple iOS, Swift Programming, Apple Xcode, Unit Testing, Mobile Development, User Interface (UI), User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, UI Components, Game Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Animation and Game Design, Test Case, Development Testing, Video Game Development, Application Deployment, Knowledge of Apple Software, Real Time Data, AI Integrations, Artificial Intelligence

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Master Advanced XPath for XML Data Navigation

    Skills you'll gain: Extensible Languages and XML

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Decode Engagement Metrics

    Skills you'll gain: Content Performance Analysis, Email Marketing, Performance Reporting, Campaign Management, Driving engagement, Business Reporting, Digital Analysis, Real Time Data, Email Automation, Data-Driven Marketing, Analysis, Customer Engagement, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Continuous Monitoring

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Apply Puppet for Scalable Infrastructure Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure Architecture, IT Automation, Maintainability, Code Reusability, Scalability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Google Cloud Customer Care Fundamentals - Bahasa Indonesia

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Product Support, Help Desk Support, End User Training and Support, Technical Support, Technical Support and Services, Service Level, Cloud Services, Technical Communication, Issue Tracking, Record Keeping, Data Cleansing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universitat Politècnica de València

    Fundamentos TIC para negocios: Aplicaciones empresariales

    Skills you'll gain: Business Systems, Business Software, Business Technologies, Database Management, Database Management Systems, Database Systems, Enterprise Resource Planning, Databases, Productivity Software, Business Solutions, Information Technology, Microsoft Office, Information Systems, Web Applications, Operating Systems, Web Development, Management Information Systems, Web Servers, Enterprise Application Management, Collaborative Software

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Build Data-Driven Silverlight Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Application Deployment, Web Services, Performance Tuning, .NET Framework, Model View Controller, Application Development, UI Components, Application Design, Software Design, User Interface (UI), User Interface (UI) Design, Software Architecture, Web Applications, Event-Driven Programming, Animations, Software Design Patterns, Frontend Performance, Maintainability, Data-oriented programming, Human Computer Interaction

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Gemini for end-to-end SDLC - 한국어

    Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Gemini, Software Development Life Cycle, Google Cloud Platform, Development Testing, Web Applications, Application Development, Query Languages, Debugging

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Secure Permissions Fast

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Apply Splunk Configuration and Index Management Concepts

    Skills you'll gain: Splunk, Data Maintenance, Configuration Management, System Configuration, Data Management, Records Management, Data Storage, Data Integrity, Database Management, Performance Tuning, System Monitoring, Data Pipelines, Data Processing, Disaster Recovery, Debugging

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    SEO Visibility: Build and Monitor Your Brand Online

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular back end courses

  • Scale in the Cloud: Coursera
  • Build a Tic Tac Toe Online Multiplayer Game for iOS Using SwiftUI: Packt
  • Master Advanced XPath for XML Data Navigation: EDUCBA
  • Decode Engagement Metrics: Coursera
  • Apply Puppet for Scalable Infrastructure Automation: EDUCBA
  • Google Cloud Customer Care Fundamentals - Bahasa Indonesia: Google Cloud
  • Fundamentos TIC para negocios: Aplicaciones empresariales: Universitat Politècnica de València
  • Build Data-Driven Silverlight Applications: EDUCBA
  • Gemini for end-to-end SDLC - 한국어: Google Cloud
  • Secure Permissions Fast : Coursera

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