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    Explore game design principles for creating engaging games. Learn about game mechanics, storytelling, and user experience.

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      Columbia University

      Digital Case Method

      Skills you'll gain: Post-Production, Adobe Premiere, Video Editing, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Videography, Video Production, Storyboarding, Course Development, Developing Training Materials, Media Production, Education Software and Technology, Photography, Storytelling, Content Creation, Multimedia, Artificial Intelligence

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Arizona State University

      Dark Data Migration and Architecture

      Skills you'll gain: Data Transformation, Data Literacy, Engineering Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Computational Thinking, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Integration, Capacity Management, Data Analysis, Decision Making, Data Modeling, Data Quality, Data Warehousing, Strategic Decision-Making, Data Strategy, Data Lakes, Unstructured Data, Complex Problem Solving, Data Governance, Data Access

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Deploying an Open Source Cassandra™ Database using the GCP Marketplace

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Cassandra, Google Cloud Platform, Database Administration, Operational Databases, Query Languages, Database Design, Database Management

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Michigan

      Esports: Leveling Up Teach-Out

      Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Higher Education, Cultural Diversity, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Diversity Awareness, Social Sciences, Sociology, Media and Communications, Emerging Technologies

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Scrimba

      CSS UI Effects: Shadows, Gradients & Animations

      Skills you'll gain: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), User Interface (UI) Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Browser Compatibility, HTML and CSS, Web Design, Responsive Web Design, Usability, Animations, Web Development

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Data Persistence and Firebase Integration

      Skills you'll gain: Flutter (Software), JSON, User Interface (UI), User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Database Development, Databases, Interactive Data Visualization, Debugging, Application Development, Mobile Development, Data Storage Technologies, Application Programming Interface (API), Data Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Dassault Systèmes

      xDesign Revolution and Cut Features

      Skills you'll gain: SolidWorks (CAD), 3D Modeling, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computer-Aided Design, Mechanical Design, Mechanical Engineering

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      ChatGPT API for Developers: Integrate AI Effortlessly

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Application Programming Interface (API), OpenAI, Restful API, Authentications, Large Language Modeling, Key Management, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Performance Tuning

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Fundamentals of Management: Leading Teams to Success

      Skills you'll gain: Trustworthiness, Team Leadership, Leadership and Management, Employee Onboarding, Leadership, Team Motivation, Employee Performance Management, Meeting Facilitation, Constructive Feedback, Continuous Improvement Process, Productivity, Coaching, Empathy, Goal Setting, Emotional Intelligence, Planning, Communication

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Board Infinity

      Scrum Fundamentals and Industry Planning Techniques

      Skills you'll gain: Sprint Planning, Sprint Retrospectives, Agile Methodology, Project Estimation, Scaled Agile Framework, Estimation, Agile Project Management, Backlogs, User Story, Dependency Analysis, Capacity Management, Management Reporting, Collaboration, Risk Mitigation, Stakeholder Management, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Team Building

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create an Affinity Diagram Using Creately

      Skills you'll gain: Process Flow Diagrams, Ideation, Brainstorming, Cooperation, Teamwork, Creativity, Data Visualization, Creative Thinking, Organizational Skills, Productivity

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Packt

      Recommender Systems: An Applied Approach using Deep Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Deep Learning, Data Processing, Data Manipulation, Applied Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Neural Networks, Data Visualization Software, System Design and Implementation, Algorithms

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Digital Case Method: Columbia University
    • Dark Data Migration and Architecture: Arizona State University
    • Deploying an Open Source Cassandra™ Database using the GCP Marketplace: Google Cloud
    • Esports: Leveling Up Teach-Out: University of Michigan
    • CSS UI Effects: Shadows, Gradients & Animations: Scrimba
    • Data Persistence and Firebase Integration: Packt
    • xDesign Revolution and Cut Features: Dassault Systèmes
    • ChatGPT API for Developers: Integrate AI Effortlessly: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Fundamentals of Management: Leading Teams to Success: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Scrum Fundamentals and Industry Planning Techniques: Board Infinity

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