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Software Design Courses

Software design courses can help you learn programming principles, design patterns, user interface design, and system architecture. You can build skills in code refactoring, version control, and creating scalable applications. Many courses introduce tools like Git for version control, Figma for UI/UX design, and various integrated development environments (IDEs) to streamline the coding process. By engaging with these topics and tools, you can enhance your ability to create efficient, user-friendly software solutions.


Popular Software Design Courses and Certifications


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    Packt

    Machine Learning – Modern Computer Vision & Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: Test Driven Development (TDD), Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Machine Learning Methods, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Convolutional Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Keras (Neural Network Library), Tensorflow, Python Programming, Data Preprocessing, Development Environment, Jupyter, NumPy

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Simplilearn

    Generative AI for Code Generation Training

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Software Development Tools, Prompt Engineering, Code Review, Application Development, Automation, Software Documentation, Responsible AI, Test Case, Natural Language Processing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)

    Estratégia competitiva

    Skills you'll gain: Game Theory, Competitive Analysis, Business Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Strategic Partnership, Product Strategy, Market Dynamics, Strategic Decision-Making, New Product Development, Market Analysis, Innovation

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Unreal Engine Character Development & Combat Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Animation and Game Design, Game Design, Animations, Video Game Development, Artificial Intelligence, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), User Interface (UI)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Codio

    Intro to Managing Resources Using Infrastructure-as-Code

    Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Docker (Software), Kubernetes, Terraform, Ansible, Cloud Infrastructure, Containerization, Cloud Management, Cloud Computing Architecture, Systems Development, Firewall, Application Deployment, Security Controls, Bash (Scripting Language)

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Intel

    Strengthening Real World Relevance in the Classroom

    Skills you'll gain: Lesson Planning, Instructional Strategies, Pedagogy, Student-Centred Learning, Community Development, Instructional Design, Learning Strategies, Curriculum Development, Technology Strategies, Social Impact, Sustainable Development

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Discovering BI: From Warehousing to Interactive Dashboards

    Skills you'll gain: Business Intelligence, Data Warehousing, Dashboard, Databases, Data Analysis, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Management, Business Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Visualization Software, Data Transformation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Skillshare

    The Art of Film Editing: Foundations of Editing

    Skills you'll gain: Video Editing, Adobe Premiere, Editing, Cinematography, Post-Production, Video Production, Timelines, Storytelling

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Power Platform & SPFx: SharePoint Dev Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Microsoft Power Platform, No-Code Development, Workflow Management, Process Improvement, Business Process Automation, Application Development, Decision Making, Design Software, Application Deployment, React.js, Power Electronics, Systems Integration, Governance

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free
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    Coursera

    Dashboards in Qlik Sense: Decision-Support Dashboards

    Skills you'll gain: Interactive Data Visualization, Exploratory Data Analysis, Dashboard, Data Visualization Software, Data Integration, Heat Maps, Spatial Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Decision Support Systems, Business Intelligence Software, Geospatial Information and Technology, Data Mapping

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Pearson

    Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)® Exam: Unit 7

    Skills you'll gain: Requirements Elicitation, Business Analysis, Business Requirements, Requirements Analysis, Business Process, Product Roadmaps, Stakeholder Analysis, Agile Methodology, Needs Assessment, Business Communication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free
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    Amazon Web Services

    AWS Tools to Develop, Run, and Modernize .NET Workloads

    Skills you'll gain: .NET Framework, Cloud Development, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Visual Studio, Integrated Development Environments, C# (Programming Language), Software Development Tools, Cloud Deployment

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular software design courses

  • Machine Learning – Modern Computer Vision & Generative AI: Packt
  • Generative AI for Code Generation Training : Simplilearn
  • Estratégia competitiva : Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)
  • Unreal Engine Character Development & Combat Systems: EDUCBA
  • Intro to Managing Resources Using Infrastructure-as-Code: Codio
  • Strengthening Real World Relevance in the Classroom: Intel
  • Discovering BI: From Warehousing to Interactive Dashboards: Coursera
  • The Art of Film Editing: Foundations of Editing: Skillshare
  • Power Platform & SPFx: SharePoint Dev Essentials: Coursera
  • Dashboards in Qlik Sense: Decision-Support Dashboards: Coursera

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