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      SAS

      Data Literacy: Exploring and Visualizing Data

      Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Literacy, Data Storytelling, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Presentation, SAS (Software), Trend Analysis, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Data Quality, Analysis, Scatter Plots, Analytics, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Technical Communication, Data Ethics, Data Visualization Software, Research, Data Cleansing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Image and Video Processing: From Mars to Hollywood with a Stop at the Hospital

      Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Digital Communications, Computer Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Medical Imaging, Applied Mathematics, Spatial Analysis, Advanced Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Matlab, Mathematical Modeling, Algorithms, Probability Distribution

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.1K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati

      Programming with Generative AI

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Generative AI, GitHub, OpenAI, Software Development Tools, Integrated Development Environments, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Computer Programming, Innovation

      Build toward a degree

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      81 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Clinical Trials Data Management and Quality Assurance

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Data Management, Data Quality, Quality Assurance, Clinical Trials, Data Cleansing, Data Management, Data Integrity, Data Governance, Microsoft Excel, Data Compilation, Data Collection, Data Sharing, Data Security, Patient Treatment, Statistical Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      161 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Board Infinity

      Data Structures & Backend with Java

      Skills you'll gain: Spring Boot, Restful API, Model View Controller, Spring Framework, Java, Java Programming, Web Services, Back-End Web Development, Data Structures, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Authentications, Authorization (Computing)

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      126 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Introduction to Business Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Business Analysis, Requirements Elicitation, Gap Analysis, Business Analytics, Business Requirements, Requirements Analysis, Systems Analysis, Business Process Modeling, Technology Strategies, Trend Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Project Management, Stakeholder Communications, Change Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      299 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado System

      Data Structures and Design Patterns for Game Developers

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Design, Unity Engine, Game Design, Software Design Patterns, Data Structures, C# (Programming Language), Video Game Development, Graph Theory, Computer Programming, Software Architecture, Algorithms

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      149 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Cybersecurity Foundations & Threat Mitigation

      Skills you'll gain: Security Controls, Threat Management, Cybersecurity, Threat Detection, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Zero Trust Network Access, Cyber Attacks, Authentications, Application Security, Cyber Risk, Computer Security, Information Systems Security, Data Security, Encryption, Multi-Factor Authentication, Vulnerability Assessments, Cryptography, Authorization (Computing), Identity and Access Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      KodeKloud

      Jenkins for Beginners

      Skills you'll gain: Jenkins, CI/CD, Continuous Integration, Systems Administration, Command-Line Interface, Devops Tools, Continuous Delivery, Software Development, Continuous Deployment, DevOps, Build Tools, Software Configuration Management, Software Installation, Application Deployment, User Accounts

      3.5
      Rating, 3.5 out of 5 stars
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      23 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Scaling with Google Cloud Operations

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Management, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing, DevOps, Operational Excellence, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud-Native Computing, Cost Management, Site Reliability Engineering, Operational Efficiency, Budget Management, Scalability, Corporate Sustainability, System Monitoring, Customer Support

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      775 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Oracle

      Oracle APEX: Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Applications, Application Development, Database Application, Oracle Databases, Application Deployment, Authentications, Application Security, Authorization (Computing), UI Components, Data Import/Export

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University at Buffalo

      Blockchain Platforms

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Emerging Technologies, Distributed Computing, Microsoft Azure, FinTech, Cloud Computing Architecture, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Cryptography, Open Source Technology, Scalability, Data Storage, Information Privacy

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.1K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Data Literacy: Exploring and Visualizing Data: SAS
    • Image and Video Processing: From Mars to Hollywood with a Stop at the Hospital: Duke University
    • Programming with Generative AI: Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
    • Clinical Trials Data Management and Quality Assurance: Johns Hopkins University
    • Data Structures & Backend with Java: Board Infinity
    • Introduction to Business Analysis: IBM
    • Data Structures and Design Patterns for Game Developers: University of Colorado System
    • Cybersecurity Foundations & Threat Mitigation: Packt
    • Jenkins for Beginners: KodeKloud
    • Scaling with Google Cloud Operations: Google Cloud

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