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      Google Cloud

      Google Sheets - Advanced Topics

      Skills you'll gain: Google Sheets, Excel Formulas, Spreadsheet Software, Google Workspace, Excel Macros, Google Docs, Data Validation, Data Visualization, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Productivity Software, Data Storytelling, Data Integration, Data Cleansing

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      388 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Rust Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Rust (Programming Language), Unit Testing, Test Case, Development Testing, Software Testing, Data Structures, Debugging, GitHub, Programming Principles, Package and Software Management, Development Environment, Computer Programming Tools, System Programming, Software Documentation, Command-Line Interface, Technical Documentation

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      182 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      McMaster University

      Experimentation for Improvement

      Skills you'll gain: Experimentation, Data Visualization, Predictive Modeling, Process Improvement and Optimization, Regression Analysis, Process Optimization, Statistical Software, Mathematical Modeling, R Programming, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      923 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      LearnQuest

      Introduction to Application Development

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Maven, Software Development Life Cycle, Unified Modeling Language, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), CI/CD, Build Tools, Object Oriented Design, Software Development Methodologies, Jenkins, Continuous Integration, Agile Methodology, Software Development Tools, Version Control, Software Design Patterns, Software Development, Test Driven Development (TDD), Computational Thinking, Software Versioning, Cloud Development, Programming Principles

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      188 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Survey Data Collection and Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Sampling (Statistics), Sample Size Determination, Surveys, Survey Creation, Research Methodologies, Data Collection, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Software, Interviewing Skills, Data Integration, Data Ethics, Research Design, Stata, Data Quality, Statistical Modeling, Qualitative Research, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Programming, Data Cleansing, R Programming

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      1.4K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      The University of Melbourne

      The Role of Global Capital Markets

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Systems, Capital Markets, Market Liquidity, Financial Market, Corporate Finance, International Finance, Financial Regulation, Market Dynamics, Market Analysis, Governance, Risk Management, Economic Development

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      642 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Use SurveyMonkey to Create a Survey and Analyze Results

      Skills you'll gain: Employee Surveys, Data Collection, Business Research, Data Analysis, User Feedback, Market Research, Business Software, Data Presentation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      422 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      IBM

      Introduction to Relational Databases (RDBMS)

      Skills you'll gain: Database Design, MySQL, IBM DB2, Relational Databases, Databases, Database Management Systems, PostgreSQL, Data Management, Database Architecture and Administration, SQL, Data Integrity, Data Modeling, Data Manipulation, Command-Line Interface

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      733 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Scrimba

      Build AI Apps with ChatGPT, Dall-E, and GPT-4

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Version Control, OpenAI, GitHub, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Web Development Tools, Cloud API, Application Programming Interface (API), Application Deployment, Real Time Data, Artificial Intelligence, Data Ethics, Image Analysis, Large Language Modeling, Application Security

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      167 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      SkillUp

      Getting Started with Tableau

      Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Data Storytelling, Data Visualization Software, Tableau Software, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Real Time Data, Data Manipulation, Data Import/Export, Data Transformation, Data Cleansing, Data Analysis, Business Intelligence

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      39 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The Linux Foundation

      Linux Tools for Developers

      Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), File Systems, Package and Software Management, Linux, Command-Line Interface, Unix Commands, Linux Commands, Shell Script, Linux Administration, Unix Shell, Scripting, Software Development Tools, File Management, Unix, Program Development, Operating Systems, Java, C and C++, Debugging

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      732 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Georgia Institute of Technology

      Network Function Virtualization

      Skills you'll gain: Software-Defined Networking, Virtualization, Virtual Machines, Network Architecture, Network Infrastructure, Computer Networking, Cloud Computing, Network Performance Management, Linux, Network Security, Performance Tuning, Scalability

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      35 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Google Sheets - Advanced Topics: Google Cloud
    • Rust Fundamentals: Duke University
    • Experimentation for Improvement: McMaster University
    • Introduction to Application Development: LearnQuest
    • Survey Data Collection and Analytics: University of Michigan
    • The Role of Global Capital Markets: The University of Melbourne
    • Use SurveyMonkey to Create a Survey and Analyze Results: Coursera Project Network
    • Introduction to Relational Databases (RDBMS): IBM
    • Build AI Apps with ChatGPT, Dall-E, and GPT-4: Scrimba
    • Getting Started with Tableau: SkillUp

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