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    Explore game design principles for creating engaging games. Learn about game mechanics, storytelling, and user experience.

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      Scrimba

      Build a Multi-Page Website with Frontend Mentor, HTML, and CSS

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, Typography, Web Design and Development, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Front-End Web Development, UI Components, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Figma (Design Software), Javascript and jQuery, User Interface (UI) Design, Browser Compatibility, Wireframing, User Interface (UI), Usability

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Data Science Decisions in Time: Information Theory & Games

      Skills you'll gain: Game Theory, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Algorithms, Reinforcement Learning, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Enterprise Network Infrastructure

      Skills you'll gain: Routing Protocols, Network Protocols, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Network Infrastructure, TCP/IP, Border Gateway Protocol, Computer Networking, General Networking, Wireless Networks, Network Routing, Network Troubleshooting, Network Administration, Network Switches, Local Area Networks

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera

      YouTube Shorts: Create Winning Content

      Skills you'll gain: Video Production, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Content Strategy, Content Creation, Storytelling, Video Editing, Drive Engagement

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Security & Ethical Hacking: Attacking Unix and Windows

      Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Unix, Application Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Unix Commands, Microsoft Windows, System Programming, Linux, Debugging, Command-Line Interface, Windows PowerShell, Computer Architecture, OS Process Management

      Build toward a degree

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Illinois Tech

      Open Source Programming - Master's

      Skills you'll gain: Test Driven Development (TDD), Python Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Scripting Languages, Computer Programming, Development Testing, Web Development, Program Development, Open Source Technology, Database Management, Database Application, Data Structures, User Interface (UI), Data Manipulation, File Management

      Build toward a degree

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create a buyer persona diagram for businesses with Creately

      Skills you'll gain: Persona Development, User Accounts, Target Audience, Business Modeling, Graphic Design, Collaborative Software, Productivity Software, Market Analysis

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Build a Website Map with Jumpchart

      Skills you'll gain: Wireframing, Mockups, Web Design, Information Architecture, Collaborative Software, User Experience Design, Content Management

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Northeastern University

      Understanding & Influencing Workplace Behavior

      Skills you'll gain: Organizational Change, Change Management, Organizational Leadership, Business Leadership, Leadership and Management, Organizational Development, People Management, Team Leadership, Business Transformation, Leadership, Communication Strategies, Organizational Effectiveness, Organizational Structure, Strategic Leadership, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Team Management, Influencing, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Business Management, Empowerment

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Meta

      Proyecto final para desarrolladores de Front-End

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Usability, Web Design, HTML and CSS, React.js, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Front-End Web Development, Application Development, User Interface (UI), Web Development, Semantic Web, Code Review, User Experience

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera

      YouTube Analytics: Optimize Performance

      Skills you'll gain: Benchmarking, Search Engine Optimization, Content Performance Analysis, Marketing Analytics, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Performance Analysis, Web Analytics and SEO, Performance Measurement, Content Strategy, Trend Analysis, Customer Insights

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Conflict Resolution & Mediation: Managing Workplace Harmony

      Skills you'll gain: Mediation, Conflict Management, Team Building, Emotional Intelligence, Professionalism, Collaboration, Negotiation, Trustworthiness, De-escalation Techniques, Root Cause Analysis, Empathy, Communication, Communication Strategies, Problem Solving, Active Listening, Adaptability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular game design courses

    • Build a Multi-Page Website with Frontend Mentor, HTML, and CSS: Scrimba
    • Data Science Decisions in Time: Information Theory & Games: Johns Hopkins University
    • Enterprise Network Infrastructure: Packt
    • YouTube Shorts: Create Winning Content: Coursera
    • Security & Ethical Hacking: Attacking Unix and Windows : University of Colorado Boulder
    • Open Source Programming - Master's: Illinois Tech
    • Create a buyer persona diagram for businesses with Creately: Coursera Project Network
    • Build a Website Map with Jumpchart: Coursera Project Network
    • Understanding & Influencing Workplace Behavior: Northeastern University
    • Proyecto final para desarrolladores de Front-End: Meta

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