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Socket Programming Courses

Socket programming courses can help you learn network communication, data transmission protocols, and client-server architecture. You can build skills in handling sockets, managing connections, and implementing error handling techniques. Many courses introduce tools like Python's socket library, Java's Socket API, and C's Berkeley sockets, demonstrating how these tools facilitate the development of networked applications and services.

Popular Socket Programming Courses and Certifications


  • R

    Rice University

    Parallel Programming in Java

    Skills you'll gain: Java Programming, Dataflow, Java, Distributed Computing, Programming Principles, Application Frameworks, Algorithms, Performance Tuning, Functional Design, Scalability

    4.6 stars, 1.2K reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (1.2K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • B

    Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

    Multicore and GPGPU Programming

    Skills you'll gain: Microarchitecture, Distributed Computing, Software Architecture, System Design and Implementation, Operating Systems, Performance Testing, Algorithms, Program Development, Memory Management, C (Programming Language)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of London

    C++ Programming: Classes and Data

    Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), C and C++, Object Oriented Design, File I/O, Programming Principles, Data Structures, Program Development, Data Modeling, FinTech

    4.8 stars, 67 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (67) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • I

    Infosec

    C++ Interacting with the World and Error Handling

    Skills you'll gain: C and C++, Application Security, System Programming, Secure Coding, C++ (Programming Language), C (Programming Language), Debugging, Interoperability, Programming Principles, File I/O, Development Environment

    2.8 stars, 6 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 2.8 (6) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • D

    Dartmouth College

    C Programming: Pointers and Memory Management - 4

    Skills you'll gain: Memory Management, C (Programming Language), Embedded Systems, Software Visualization, Computer Engineering, Embedded Software, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Data Structures, Linux

    4.7 stars, 67 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (67) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • D

    Duke University

    Interacting with the System and Managing Memory

    Skills you'll gain: File I/O, Memory Management, Maintainability, C (Programming Language), Software Engineering, System Programming, Programming Principles, Software Development, Simulations, Command-Line Interface, Collaborative Software

    4.2 stars, 182 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.2 (182) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • N

    Northeastern University

    Basic Programming in Python II

    Skills you'll gain: Web Applications, Web Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Application Frameworks, Application Development, Python Programming, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Data Science, Data Analysis, Maintainability, Code Reusability, Style Guides

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • A

    Arizona State University

    Object-Oriented Programming and GUI with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Event-Driven Programming, Python Programming, User Interface (UI), Computer Programming, Application Development, User Interface (UI) Design, Graphical Tools, Code Reusability

    3.8 stars, 18 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 3.8 (18) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • N

    Northeastern University

    Application Engineering and Development Part 1

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Design, Java, Java Programming, Software Architecture, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures, Software Design, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Code Reusability, Application Development, UI Components, User Interface (UI), Data Management

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • N

    Northeastern University

    Application Engineering and Development Part 2

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Design, Software Architecture, Java, Java Programming, Software Design, User Interface (UI), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data-Driven Decision-Making, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Business Modeling, Test Data, User Interface (UI) Design, System Design and Implementation, Application Design, Software Systems, Application Development, Software Engineering, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Software Development Tools

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Build and Implement a Real-Time Chat App with NodeJS

    Skills you'll gain: Full-Stack Web Development, JavaScript Frameworks, Software Development, Application Development, HTML and CSS, User Interface (UI) Design

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Analyze and Build a Real-Time Chat App with Node.js

    Skills you'll gain: Event-Driven Programming, Web Design and Development, Server Side, Front-End Web Development, Application Design, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Computer Networking

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular socket programming courses

  • Parallel Programming in Java: Rice University
  • Multicore and GPGPU Programming: Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
  • C++ Programming: Classes and Data: University of London
  • C++ Interacting with the World and Error Handling: Infosec
  • C Programming: Pointers and Memory Management - 4: Dartmouth College
  • Interacting with the System and Managing Memory: Duke University
  • Basic Programming in Python II: Northeastern University
  • Object-Oriented Programming and GUI with Python: Arizona State University
  • Application Engineering and Development Part 1: Northeastern University
  • Application Engineering and Development Part 2: Northeastern University

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