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    Coursera Project Network

    Create professional mockups on Moqups

    Skills you'll gain: Mockups, Web Design, Wireframing, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Prototyping, Collaborative Software, Data Sharing, UI Components

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Packt

    Advanced Rust Programming and AutoGPT Development

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, OpenAI, Code Review, API Gateway, Command-Line Interface, Generative AI, LLM Application, Rust (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Key Management, Application Programming Interface (API), Prompt Engineering, Software Technical Review, Verification And Validation, Development Testing, Unit Testing, Debugging

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Meta

    Trabajar con datos en Android

    Skills you'll gain: Restful API, Android Development, Kotlin, Android Studio, Application Programming Interface (API), Android Jetpack, Mobile Development, Database Management, Databases, JSON, Web Applications, SQL

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Imperial College London

    Global Disease Masterclass: Non-communicable Diseases

    Skills you'll gain: Public Health and Disease Prevention, Epidemiology, Cardiology, Public Health, Chronic Diseases, Health Policy, Health Education, Medical Science and Research, Oncology, Neurology

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    113 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    University of Cape Town

    How Entrepreneurs in Emerging Markets can master the Blockchain Technology

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Cryptography, FinTech, Emerging Technologies, Ledgers (Accounting), Machine Learning, Financial Data, Artificial Intelligence, Financial Systems, Financial Services, Supervised Learning, Data Structures, Information Privacy, Personally Identifiable Information, Entrepreneurship, Technology Strategies, Unsupervised Learning, Distributed Computing, Reinforcement Learning

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    42 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
    New
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    Free Trial
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    EDUCBA

    Unreal Engine: Design Cinematic Sequences with Sequencer

    Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Animations, Video Editing, Video Production, Virtual Reality, Storytelling

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
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    Packt

    Python GUI Development with Tkinter: Build Pro Desktop Apps

    Skills you'll gain: Application Development, Application Design, Debugging

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Preview
    Preview
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    Northeastern University

    Practical Engineering Data Mining: Techniques and Uses

    Skills you'll gain: Data Mining, Exploratory Data Analysis, Dimensionality Reduction, Data Cleansing, Data Transformation, Text Mining, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Forecasting, Big Data, Feature Engineering, Unstructured Data, Data Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Supervised Learning, Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Unsupervised Learning, Machine Learning, Regression Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    American Psychological Association

    Psychology of Group Behaviors

    Skills you'll gain: Behavior Management, Psychology, Sociology, Social Sciences, Research, Case Studies

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    15 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: New
    New
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    Simplilearn

    Foundations of Apache Cassandra Training

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Cassandra, Big Data, NoSQL, Apache Hadoop, Virtual Machines, Apache, Analytics, Data Storage, Databases, Database Architecture and Administration, Data Management, Data Architecture, Scalability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Packt

    Comprehensive Automation and Continuous Integration

    Skills you'll gain: Jenkins, Selenium (Software), GitHub, Git (Version Control System), Performance Testing, Continuous Integration, CI/CD, Apache Maven, Version Control, Java Programming, Test Automation, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Software Testing, Integration Testing, Browser Compatibility, MySQL Workbench, JSON

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Packt

    Git Essentials for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), Version Control, Software Versioning, Software Development Tools, Software Configuration Management, Development Environment, Ubuntu, Linux, Command-Line Interface

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular political science courses

  • Create professional mockups on Moqups: Coursera Project Network
  • Advanced Rust Programming and AutoGPT Development: Packt
  • Trabajar con datos en Android: Meta
  • Global Disease Masterclass: Non-communicable Diseases: Imperial College London
  • How Entrepreneurs in Emerging Markets can master the Blockchain Technology: University of Cape Town
  • Unreal Engine: Design Cinematic Sequences with Sequencer: EDUCBA
  • Python GUI Development with Tkinter: Build Pro Desktop Apps: Packt
  • Practical Engineering Data Mining: Techniques and Uses: Northeastern University
  • Psychology of Group Behaviors: American Psychological Association
  • Foundations of Apache Cassandra Training : Simplilearn

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