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      Coursera Project Network

      Crear tablas de bases de datos relacionales con SQLiteStudio

      Skills you'll gain: Relational Databases, Data Management, Database Design, SQL, Databases, Database Administration, Query Languages, Database Architecture and Administration, Data Integrity, Data Manipulation

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Google Cloud

      Deploy a Streamlit App Integrated with Gemini Pro on Cloud Run

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Development, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Applications, Application Deployment, Application Programming Interface (API), Cloud API, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Application Development, Artificial Intelligence

      Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Universidades Anáhuac

      Deep Learning: Del Concepto a la Práctica

      Skills you'll gain: Artificial Neural Networks, Keras (Neural Network Library), Deep Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Tensorflow, Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Natural Language Processing, Artificial Intelligence, Python Programming

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      AI-Powered Development with Codepal: Write & Test To-Do App

      Skills you'll gain: Unit Testing, Code Review, Software Development Tools, Test Automation, Software Documentation, Maintainability, Web Applications, Application Development, Generative AI, Software Development, Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), Javascript, Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, GitHub, Version Control

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      String Manipulation in C#: Develop a WordWand App

      Skills you'll gain: C# (Programming Language), Data Validation, Integrated Development Environments, Debugging

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Board Infinity

      Mastering DeepSeek: From Architecture to Application

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Business Process Automation, Development Environment, Integration Testing, Systems Architecture, Applied Machine Learning, Unstructured Data

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Getting Started with BigQuery Machine Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Big Data, Applied Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Analytics, Predictive Analytics, Machine Learning, SQL

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Packt

      Unreal Engine 5 - Environment Design

      Skills you'll gain: Virtual Environment, Unreal Engine, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), 3D Modeling, Game Design, Animation and Game Design, Performance Tuning, Design Elements And Principles, Creativity

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Board Infinity

      Fundamentals of Test Case Design

      Skills you'll gain: Software Testing, Test Planning, Test Case, Software Quality Assurance, Software Technical Review, Quality Assurance, Verification And Validation, Software Documentation, Requirements Analysis, Technical Communication

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnQuest

      Real-Time Big Data Access using HBase: Boosting Performance

      Skills you'll gain: Operational Databases, NoSQL, Real Time Data, Query Languages, Scalability, Database Design, Application Deployment, Big Data, Data Manipulation, Performance Tuning, Data Modeling, Distributed Computing, Data Storage Technologies, Data Processing, Disaster Recovery

      Beginner · 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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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Smart Data Cleaning with Generative AI

      Skills you'll gain: Data Quality, Data Ethics, Data Cleansing, Generative AI, Data Validation, Automation, Applied Machine Learning, Data Transformation, Tensorflow, Pandas (Python Package), OpenAI, Artificial Intelligence, Jupyter, Alteryx

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Crear tablas de bases de datos relacionales con SQLiteStudio: Coursera Project Network
    • Deploy a Streamlit App Integrated with Gemini Pro on Cloud Run: Google Cloud
    • Deep Learning: Del Concepto a la Práctica: Universidades Anáhuac
    • AI-Powered Development with Codepal: Write & Test To-Do App: Coursera Project Network
    • String Manipulation in C#: Develop a WordWand App : Coursera Project Network
    • Mastering DeepSeek: From Architecture to Application: Board Infinity
    • Getting Started with BigQuery Machine Learning: Google Cloud
    • Unreal Engine 5 - Environment Design: Packt
    • Fundamentals of Test Case Design: Board Infinity
    • Real-Time Big Data Access using HBase: Boosting Performance: LearnQuest

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