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      Packt

      Advanced Blockchain Development and Solidity Projects

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Development Environment, Virtual Machines, Software Testing, Software Development Tools, Debugging, Javascript, Cryptographic Protocols, Transaction Processing

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Simplilearn

      LangChain and Workflow Design Course

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Prompt Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Application Development, Application Programming Interface (API)

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Linux Operating System: A Complete Linux Guide for Beginners

      Skills you'll gain: Linux, Linux Administration, General Networking, Linux Commands, OS Process Management, Firewall, File Systems, Bash (Scripting Language), Network Security, Unix Commands, Command-Line Interface, System Configuration, File Management, Operating Systems, System Monitoring, Virtualization, Virtual Environment, Virtual Machines, Apache, User Accounts

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Network Assurance, Security, and Automation

      Skills you'll gain: Network Troubleshooting, Network Monitoring, Network Administration, Network Security, Firewall, Ansible, System Monitoring, Network Protocols, Security Controls, Software-Defined Networking, Puppet (Configuration Management Tool), Chef (Configuration Management Tool), Real Time Data, JSON, Automation, Application Programming Interface (API)

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Meta

      Crear la interfaz de usuario en Android Studio

      Skills you'll gain: Android Studio, Android Jetpack, Android Development, Kotlin, Mobile Development, User Interface (UI), User Interface (UI) Design, Responsive Web Design, Animations

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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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, HTML and CSS, Web Content, Creativity, Mockups, Web Development, Usability

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Board Infinity

      Cloud FinOps

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Management, Cloud Computing, Expense Management, Cost Management, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Multi-Cloud, Cloud Platforms, Budget Management, Billing, Financial Controls, Amazon Web Services, Accountability, Resource Utilization, Automation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Meta

      Proyecto final de ingenieros de bases de datos

      Skills you'll gain: MySQL Workbench, MySQL, Database Design, Stored Procedure, Database Development, Databases, Tableau Software, Database Application, Database Management, Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, SQL, Data Modeling, Git (Version Control System), Python Programming

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Board Infinity

      Foundations of Usability Testing

      Skills you'll gain: Usability Testing, Usability, Human Centered Design, Software Testing, User Experience, Risk Management Framework, User Research, Law, Regulation, and Compliance

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Zoho Corporation

      Getting Started with Zoho CRM for Sales Reps

      Skills you'll gain: Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Customer Relationship Management, Sales Process, Sales Operations, Sales Pipelines, Sales Management, Sales, Sales Strategy, Workflow Management, Business Process Automation, Lead Generation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Spacecraft Relative Motion Control

      Skills you'll gain: Control Systems, Numerical Analysis, Simulations, Engineering Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Linear Algebra, Differential Equations, Applied Mathematics

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Design A Newsletter with MailChimp

      Skills you'll gain: Newsletters, Email Marketing, Project Design, Content Creation, Scheduling, Test Tools, User Accounts, Marketing, Communication

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

    • Advanced Blockchain Development and Solidity Projects: Packt
    • LangChain and Workflow Design Course: Simplilearn
    • Linux Operating System: A Complete Linux Guide for Beginners: Packt
    • Network Assurance, Security, and Automation: Packt
    • Crear la interfaz de usuario en Android Studio: Meta
    • Creating a DAO website with HOTGLUE: Coursera Project Network
    • Cloud FinOps: Board Infinity
    • Proyecto final de ingenieros de bases de datos: Meta
    • Foundations of Usability Testing: Board Infinity
    • Getting Started with Zoho CRM for Sales Reps: Zoho Corporation

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