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      Coursera Project Network

      HTML for Beginners: Tables and Forms

      Skills you'll gain: Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), HTML and CSS, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Design, Interactive Design, Color Theory, User Interface (UI), Web Development

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Google Cloud

      Build, Train and Deploy ML Models with Keras on Google Cloud - Español

      Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Keras (Neural Network Library), Data Pipelines, Google Cloud Platform, Deep Learning, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Data Processing, Data Cleansing, Application Deployment, Data Transformation, Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning, Application Programming Interface (API)

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Corporate Finance Institute

      Data Prep for Machine Learning in Python

      Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Data Import/Export, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Statistical Visualization, Data Wrangling, Data Manipulation, Data Processing, Plot (Graphics), Data Visualization, Data Transformation, Descriptive Statistics, Data Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Box Plots, Data Validation, Python Programming, Data Science, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Statistical Analysis

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Operations Management in Healthcare- Streamlining Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Resource Utilization, Patient Flow, Lean Methodologies, Operational Efficiency, Health Care Administration, Operations Management, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Process Improvement, Systems Thinking, Health Technology, Health Systems, Continuous Improvement Process, Coordination, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Communication Strategies, Data-Driven Decision-Making

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Creating a Data Warehouse Through Joins and Unions

      Skills you'll gain: Data Warehousing, Data Integration, Database Administration, SQL, Relational Databases, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Google Analytics

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      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Creating a DAO website with HOTGLUE

      Skills you'll gain: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Design, Web Design and Development, No-Code Development, HTML and CSS, Web Content, Open Source Technology, Creativity, Web Development, Usability

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      .NET & .NET Core Mastery: Cross-Platform Development

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Applications, Containerization, .NET Framework, Application Development, C# (Programming Language), Development Environment, Application Performance Management, Web Applications

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Packt

      ReactJS and Tailwind CSS Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Web Applications, Web Development, Web Development Tools, HTML and CSS, OAuth, UI Components, Front-End Web Development, Authentications, React.js, Development Environment, Javascript, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Aggregate Data in SQL using MySQL Workbench

      Skills you'll gain: MySQL, SQL, MySQL Workbench, Query Languages, Descriptive Statistics, Data Analysis

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Skillshare

      Design a 3D Video Game in Unreal Engine

      Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Prototyping, Animation and Game Design, 3D Assets, Video Game Development, Virtual Environment, 3D Modeling, Game Design, Animations, Computer Graphics, Computer Graphic Techniques, Motion Graphics, Data Import/Export, Interactive Design, User Interface (UI), Timelines

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Corporate Finance Institute

      Tableau Trading Dashboard

      Skills you'll gain: Tableau Software, Business Intelligence, Dashboard, Technical Analysis, Market Data, Investment Banking, Tree Maps, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Market Analysis, Data Analysis, SQL

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      OOP concepts, Collections and Data Structures

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Java, Object Oriented Design, Data Structures, Computer Programming, Debugging

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular programming basics courses

    • HTML for Beginners: Tables and Forms: Coursera Project Network
    • Build, Train and Deploy ML Models with Keras on Google Cloud - Español: Google Cloud
    • Data Prep for Machine Learning in Python: Corporate Finance Institute
    • Operations Management in Healthcare- Streamlining Systems : Coursera Instructor Network
    • Creating a Data Warehouse Through Joins and Unions: Google Cloud
    • Creating a DAO website with HOTGLUE: Coursera Project Network
    • .NET & .NET Core Mastery: Cross-Platform Development: Coursera Instructor Network
    • ReactJS and Tailwind CSS Fundamentals: Packt
    • Aggregate Data in SQL using MySQL Workbench: Coursera Project Network
    • Design a 3D Video Game in Unreal Engine: Skillshare

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