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      Coursera

      Figma, Sketch & Miro for UX Design

      Skills you'll gain: User Research, Prototyping, Wireframing, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Human Centered Design, Design, User Flows, Collaborative Software, Design Specifications, Design Software, User Interface (UI) Design, UI Components, Ideation, Animations

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Requirements Gathering for Secure Software Development

      Skills you'll gain: Requirements Analysis, User Requirements Documents, Software Development Methodologies, Requirements Elicitation, Agile Methodology, Functional Requirement, Software Design Documents, System Requirements, Software Development Life Cycle, Verification And Validation, Technical Communication

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      684 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Infosec

      Operating System Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Linux Commands, Command-Line Interface, Cyber Security Assessment, Linux, Cybersecurity, Operating Systems, Vulnerability Assessments, Windows PowerShell, Microsoft Windows, Computer Systems, Mac OS

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      90 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado System

      DDoS Attacks and Defenses

      Skills you'll gain: Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Malware Protection, Threat Modeling, Security Engineering, Network Security, Threat Detection, Firewall, Code Review, Proxy Servers, Linux, Internet Of Things

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      169 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Michigan State University

      Game Design and Development 3: 3D Shooter

      Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Unity Engine, Prototyping, Video Game Development, 3D Modeling, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Software Design, Computer Graphics, Multimedia, Animations, Music

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      64 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad Nacional de Colombia

      Aprendizajes en Ingeniería y Agricultura con Arduino: Construcción y automatización de un invernadero

      Skills you'll gain: Automation, Control Systems, Electronics, Internet Of Things, Water Resources, Embedded Systems, Architecture and Construction, Education Software and Technology, Computer Programming Tools, Engineering, Environmental Monitoring, Electronic Components, Basic Electrical Systems, Programming Principles

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      64 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      CompTIA A+ Certification Core 2 (220-1102)

      Skills you'll gain: Remote Access Systems, Local Area Networks, Software Installation, Command-Line Interface, Microsoft Windows, System Configuration, Threat Detection, Information Technology Operations, Wireless Networks, Network Security, TCP/IP, Information Systems Security, Mobile Security, Linux, Peripheral Devices, USB, Operating Systems, Computer Hardware, Data Storage Technologies, Hardware Troubleshooting

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      31 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Board Infinity

      Fundamentals of Static Testing

      Skills you'll gain: Software Testing, Test Planning, Code Review, Software Technical Review, Software Quality Assurance, Test Case, Quality Assurance, Requirements Analysis

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      38 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Small Business Marketing Using Facebook

      Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Marketing Analytics, Advertising, Digital Advertising, Social Media Content, Content Development and Management, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Content Marketing, Scheduling, Target Audience, Social Media Management, Customer Engagement

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      255 reviews

      Mixed · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Python Basics: Create a Guessing Number Game from Scratch

      Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Programming Principles, Python Programming, Scripting, Computer Programming, Scripting Languages, Computer Science

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      124 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      CertNexus

      CertNexus Certified Data Science Practitioner

      Skills you'll gain: Extract, Transform, Load, Data Analysis, Jupyter, Data Visualization, Unsupervised Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Machine Learning, Business Analytics, Analytical Skills, Data Manipulation, Data Processing, Data Cleansing, Stakeholder Engagement, Data Transformation, Project Scoping, Business Priorities, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Stakeholder Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      73 reviews

      Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

      Introduction to Complexity Science

      Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Network Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Simulations, Social Sciences, Applied Mathematics, Policy Analysis, Forecasting, Trend Analysis, Critical Thinking, Jupyter

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      31 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular computer network courses

    • Figma, Sketch & Miro for UX Design: Coursera
    • Requirements Gathering for Secure Software Development: University of Colorado System
    • Operating System Foundations: Infosec
    • DDoS Attacks and Defenses: University of Colorado System
    • Game Design and Development 3: 3D Shooter: Michigan State University
    • Aprendizajes en Ingeniería y Agricultura con Arduino: Construcción y automatización de un invernadero: Universidad Nacional de Colombia
    • CompTIA A+ Certification Core 2 (220-1102): Packt
    • Fundamentals of Static Testing: Board Infinity
    • Small Business Marketing Using Facebook: Coursera Project Network
    • Python Basics: Create a Guessing Number Game from Scratch: Coursera Project Network

    Why Learn Computer Networks?

    Computer networks are the backbone of digital communication, enabling devices to share information and resources across the internet and private systems. They’re essential to everything from cloud computing and cybersecurity to remote work and data transfer. Learning about computer networks builds a strong foundation for careers in IT, systems administration, and network security.

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