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      Packt

      Django with Tailwind CSS

      Skills you'll gain: Django (Web Framework), Authentications, Model View Controller, Ajax, Web Development, Development Environment, Chart.js, Web Applications, UI Components, Data Management, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Javascript, Responsive Web Design, Data Modeling

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      NIIT

      Capstone Project

      Skills you'll gain: React.js, Front-End Web Development, Systems Development Life Cycle, Program Development, Application Development, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, UI Components, User Flows, Software Design Documents, Unit Testing, Data Validation, Javascript

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Asynchronous Programming in JavaScript - Complete Course

      Skills you'll gain: JavaScript Frameworks, Javascript, Angular, Vue.JS, React Redux, Event-Driven Programming, Application Programming Interface (API), Debugging

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Scrimba

      React Beginner Project: Build a Color Picker Tool

      Skills you'll gain: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Color Theory, Javascript, Front-End Web Development, User Interface (UI) Design, Web Development, Data Validation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Object-Oriented Analysis and Design: Practice & Architecture

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Software Design Patterns, Unified Modeling Language, Software Design, Software Architecture, Java Programming, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, API Design, Software Development, Data Modeling, Databases

      Build toward a degree

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Retrieving Credentials from Secret Manager with Spring Boot

      Skills you'll gain: Spring Boot, Application Deployment, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Applications, Cloud Development, Key Management, Application Frameworks, Application Development

      Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • P

      Packt

      JavaScript Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: jQuery, Javascript, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Programming Principles, Web Development Tools, HTML and CSS, Event-Driven Programming, Development Environment, Debugging

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • G

      Google Cloud

      Getting Started With Application Development en Français

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Applications, Cloud Development, Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Storage, Google Cloud Platform, Microservices, Application Development, Cloud Services, Software Development Tools, Data Storage, Data Storage Technologies, Node.JS, Scalability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Glasgow

      Computational Thinking with JavaScript 3:Organise & Interact

      Skills you'll gain: Javascript, HTML and CSS, Web Design and Development, Web Development, Web Applications, Front-End Web Development, Event-Driven Programming, Computational Thinking, Software Testing, Software Development, Development Testing, Software Development Tools, Development Environment, Debugging, Computer Graphics, Animations

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Using JavaScript with AI: Enhancing Development Workflows

      Skills you'll gain: Javascript, User Experience, User Interface (UI), Web Applications, ChatGPT, Web Development, HTML and CSS, Application Programming Interface (API), Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Debugging

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Testing and Profiling in NetBeans: Fix a Mortgage Calculator

      Skills you'll gain: JUnit, Unit Testing, Software Quality Assurance, Integrated Development Environments, Software Testing, Quality Assurance, Java, Software Development Tools, Debugging, Performance Testing

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • U

      University of Glasgow

      Computational Thinking with JavaScript 4: Create & Deploy

      Skills you'll gain: Application Deployment, Application Development, Code Review, Software Development, Prototyping, Integrated Development Environments, Web Applications, JavaScript Frameworks, Software Engineering, Javascript, Computational Thinking

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular java courses

    • Django with Tailwind CSS: Packt
    • Capstone Project: NIIT
    • Asynchronous Programming in JavaScript - Complete Course: Packt
    • React Beginner Project: Build a Color Picker Tool: Scrimba
    • Object-Oriented Analysis and Design: Practice & Architecture: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Retrieving Credentials from Secret Manager with Spring Boot: Google Cloud
    • JavaScript Fundamentals: Packt
    • Getting Started With Application Development en Français: Google Cloud
    • Computational Thinking with JavaScript 3:Organise & Interact: University of Glasgow
    • Using JavaScript with AI: Enhancing Development Workflows: Coursera Project Network

    Why Learn Java?

    Java is a widely used programming language known for its portability, performance, and reliability. It's a foundational skill in software development, powering everything from mobile apps and enterprise systems to cloud applications. Learning Java can help you build scalable solutions and prepare for in-demand roles in tech.

    Frequently Asked Questions about Java

    Understanding your goal, whether it’s for software development, database management, or Android app creation, can guide your learning of java. Regular coding practice is crucial to mastering syntax and logic. Join communities like Stack Overflow or Reddit’s r/java to seek help and share experiences. Work on real projects such as developing small applications or contributing to open-source projects. Coursera offers Java Programming and Software Engineering Fundamentals Duke University or comprehensive learning.‎

    Java courses on Coursera cover a wide range of fundamental and advanced programming skills including:

    • Basic syntax and structure of the Java programming language
    • Object-oriented programming (OOP) concepts using Java
    • Error handling and debugging techniques
    • Data structures and algorithms implemented in Java
    • Graphical User Interface (GUI) development with Java Swing and JavaFX
    • Multithreading and concurrency
    • Network programming and Java's input/output (IO) libraries
    • Integration of Java applications with databases using JDBC
    • Building and deploying robust Java applications on various platforms‎

    No prior programming experience is required to start beginner Java courses. The curriculum is designed to support learners at all levels:

    • Beginners can start with introductory Java programming concepts and simple coding exercises.
    • Intermediate learners can develop more complex applications and explore Java's advanced features.
    • Advanced professionals can deepen their understanding of software engineering principles in Java, such as design patterns and system architecture.

    Test your Java skills with our Java Skill Assessment to gauge your proficiency and readiness for advanced topics.‎

    Java courses on Coursera offer several credential options:

    • Certificates that verify your knowledge and skills in Java programming
    • Professional certificates that prepare you for software development roles focusing on Java
    • Specialized course certificates that demonstrate proficiency in specific areas like mobile development or web applications with Java
    • These credentials are valuable for showcasing your Java expertise to potential employers or enhancing your career in software development.‎

    Skills in Java can lead to numerous career opportunities in the tech industry, including:

    • Software Developer specializing in Java
    • Android App Developer using Java
    • Backend Developer working on enterprise-level applications
    • Systems Analyst implementing Java-based solutions
    • Software Engineer designing and developing large-scale software systems
    • Professionals in these roles use Java to build efficient, scalable, and secure software applications that power countless devices and systems worldwide.‎

    Yes, Coursera offers a variety of free courses across many topics, including Java. While you can access most course materials for free by auditing the courses, this does not include graded assignments or a completion certificate. For those looking to obtain a certificate to showcase their learning or enhance their professional profile, Coursera provides the option to purchase the course. Additionally, Coursera offers free trials or financial aid to learners who qualify, making certifications more accessible to everyone.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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