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      Board Infinity

      Salesforce Omnistudio

      Skills you'll gain: Spring Framework, Scalability, Software Architecture, Maintainability, Java, Dependency Analysis, Software Design Patterns, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Testability, Transaction Processing

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Creating LLM powered NPCs

      Skills you'll gain: Animation and Game Design, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, ChatGPT, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Prompt Engineering, Virtual Environment, Persona Development, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Interactive Design, Artificial Intelligence, Application Programming Interface (API)

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Offloading Financial Mainframe Data into BigQuery and Elastic Search

      Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Kibana, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing, Data Import/Export, Financial Data, Mainframe Computing, Dataflow, Big Data, Exploratory Data Analysis, SQL, Data Analysis

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Scrimba

      Build a Memory Game in React

      Skills you'll gain: React.js, UI Components, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Game Design, Front-End Web Development, Application Programming Interface (API), Usability, JavaScript Frameworks, Web Development Tools, Web Applications, Web Frameworks, Interaction Design, Debugging, Web Development

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      De-identifying DICOM Data with the Healthcare API

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud API, Google Cloud Platform, Data Store, Medical Privacy, Application Programming Interface (API), Health Informatics, Health Information Management, Data Import/Export, Cloud Computing, Data Security, Medical Imaging

      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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      Packt

      Database Management and Core Application Development

      Skills you'll gain: ASP.NET, Database Development, Database Management, Object-Relational Mapping, Back-End Web Development, Full-Stack Web Development, C# (Programming Language), Authorization (Computing), Model View Controller, Authentications, Data Modeling, Data Migration, Business Logic, Software Design Patterns, Data Validation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Comprehensive Tuning and Optimization for Oracle Databases

      Skills you'll gain: Performance Tuning, Oracle Databases, SQL, System Monitoring, Linux, Database Management, Database Architecture and Administration, Data Storage Technologies, Data Storage, Simulations

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Getting Started with the Vertex AI Gemini API with cURL

      Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Cloud API, Generative AI, Application Programming Interface (API), Large Language Modeling, Image Analysis, Software Installation

      Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Google Cloud

      Extract, Analyze, and Translate Text from Images with the Cloud ML APIs

      Skills you'll gain: Applied Machine Learning, Cloud API, Natural Language Processing, Google Cloud Platform, Text Mining, Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Application Programming Interface (API), Network Analysis, Web Design

      Advanced · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      AI Sales Calling with Vapi: Automated SAAS Demo Scheduler

      Skills you'll gain: JSON, Outbound Calls, Application Programming Interface (API), Booking (Sales), API Gateway, Setting Appointments, Inside Sales, Sales Development, Sales Pipelines, Generative AI Agents, Marketing Automation, Technical Sales, Automation, AI Personalization, Scripting, Scheduling

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Packt

      Web Hacking Expert - Full-Stack Exploitation Mastery

      Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Threat Modeling, Secure Coding, Web Development, Web Applications, Full-Stack Web Development, Security Testing, Vulnerability Assessments, Application Security, Angular, Ajax, Javascript

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Salesforce Omnistudio: Board Infinity
    • Creating LLM powered NPCs: Coursera Project Network
    • Offloading Financial Mainframe Data into BigQuery and Elastic Search: Google Cloud
    • Build a Memory Game in React: Scrimba
    • De-identifying DICOM Data with the Healthcare API: Google Cloud
    • Deep Learning: Del Concepto a la Práctica: Universidades Anáhuac
    • Database Management and Core Application Development: Packt
    • Comprehensive Tuning and Optimization for Oracle Databases: Packt
    • Getting Started with the Vertex AI Gemini API with cURL: Google Cloud
    • Extract, Analyze, and Translate Text from Images with the Cloud ML APIs: Google Cloud

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