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    • G

      Google Cloud

      Cloud Endpoints: Qwik Start

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Development, Cloud Applications, Cloud API, Google Cloud Platform, Application Deployment, Application Programming Interface (API), Cloud Management, Data Management

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      Universidad de los Andes

      Desarrollo XR en Unity para todos

      Skills you'll gain: Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, Unity Engine, Cross Platform Development, User Interface (UI), Virtual Environment, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Game Design, C# (Programming Language), Computer Graphics, Animations, Scripting

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      B

      Board Infinity

      Static & Dynamic Analysis for Technical Testing

      Skills you'll gain: Maintainability, Security Testing, Performance Testing, Software Testing, Software Technical Review, Code Review, Application Security, Software Quality (SQA/SQC), Regression Testing, Software Quality Assurance, Test Planning, Test Case, Test Tools, Browser Compatibility

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • P

      Packt

      Scrum Advanced - Software Development and Program Management

      Skills you'll gain: Scrum (Software Development), Agile Project Management, Agile Methodology, Sprint Planning, Sprint Retrospectives, Scalability, Coordinating, Program Management, Project Coordination, Stakeholder Engagement, Influencing

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      L

      LearnQuest

      Getting Started with Teradata

      Skills you'll gain: Teradata SQL, Data Modeling, Database Design, Database Administration, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Management, Database Management Systems, Data Architecture, Data Warehousing, SQL, Data Import/Export, Software Installation, Performance Tuning

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • P

      Packt

      Build Real-World Websites Using HTML5, CSS3, Sass and more

      Skills you'll gain: HTML and CSS, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Responsive Web Design, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Design and Development, Web Development, LESS, Web Design, Front-End Web Development, Cloud Hosting, Web Development Tools, Animations, Typography

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      A

      Amazon Web Services

      Microsoft on AWS - Porting Assistant for .NET

      Skills you'll gain: .NET Framework, Linux, Application Frameworks, Cross Platform Development, Software Development Tools, Amazon Web Services, C# (Programming Language), Dependency Analysis

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      C

      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Patient Scheduling & Appointment Management

      Skills you'll gain: ChatGPT, Practice Management Software, Technology Roadmaps, Patient Flow, Generative AI, Prompt Engineering, Business Process Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Software As A Service, Patient Registration, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Health Informatics, Health Technology

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      C

      Coursera Instructor Network

      LLM Engineering with RAG: Optimizing AI Solutions

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, OpenAI, Scalability, Generative AI, Data Integration, Artificial Intelligence, Performance Tuning, Application Development, Data Science, Machine Learning, Application Programming Interface (API)

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
      New
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      C

      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Lead Scoring and Identification

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Lead Generation, Sales Process, Sales Management, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Sales Prospecting, OpenAI, ChatGPT, Business Ethics, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Automation, Data-Driven Decision-Making

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      S

      Scrimba

      CSS Practice Questions

      Skills you'll gain: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), UI Components, Interactive Design, HTML and CSS, User Interface (UI), Responsive Web Design, Web Design, Animations, Web Development

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Erste Schritte in Instagram for Business

      Skills you'll gain: Instagram, Social Media Content, Social Media, Social Media Management, Social Media Marketing, Facebook, Business Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Advertising

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

    • Cloud Endpoints: Qwik Start: Google Cloud
    • Desarrollo XR en Unity para todos: Universidad de los Andes
    • Static & Dynamic Analysis for Technical Testing: Board Infinity
    • Scrum Advanced - Software Development and Program Management: Packt
    • Getting Started with Teradata: LearnQuest
    • Build Real-World Websites Using HTML5, CSS3, Sass and more: Packt
    • Microsoft on AWS - Porting Assistant for .NET: Amazon Web Services
    • GenAI for Patient Scheduling & Appointment Management : Coursera Instructor Network
    • LLM Engineering with RAG: Optimizing AI Solutions: Coursera Instructor Network
    • GenAI for Lead Scoring and Identification: Coursera Instructor Network

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