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      LearnQuest

      Introduction to Computer Programming with Visual Basic

      Skills you'll gain: Unified Modeling Language, Visual Basic (Programming Language), Database Management, System Software, Databases, Relational Databases, Algorithms, Computer Architecture, Network Security, Computer Hardware, SQL, Computer Science, Development Environment, Data Structures, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Program Development, Computer Programming, Data Modeling, Microsoft Development Tools

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      165 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Network Systems Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: OSI Models, Network Security, TCP/IP, Network Architecture, Network Protocols, General Networking, Network Routers, Routing Protocols, Public Key Infrastructure, Network Model, Cryptography, Web Applications

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      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      67 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California San Diego

      Internet of Things: Communication Technologies

      Skills you'll gain: Session Initiation Protocols, Android Studio, Android Development, Internet Of Things, Communication Systems, Network Protocols, Telecommunications, Wireless Networks, Mobile Development, Application Development, Embedded Systems, Open Source Technology

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      502 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Akamai Technologies, Inc.

      Operating Systems Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Linux, Ubuntu, Linux Administration, File Systems, Linux Commands, Operating Systems, User Accounts, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, OS Process Management, File Management, Unix Shell, System Configuration, Command-Line Interface, Open Source Technology, Security Controls, Virtualization, Virtual Machines

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      118 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      National Taiwan University

      Operations Research (3): Theory

      Skills you'll gain: Operations Research, Network Model, Case Studies, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Machine Learning, Transportation Operations, Operations, Operational Analysis, Operations Management, Business Analytics, Process Optimization, Advanced Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Machine Learning Algorithms, Resource Allocation, Engineering Analysis, Calculus, Algorithms

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      92 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Whizlabs

      Exam Prep AZ-104: Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate

      Skills you'll gain: Azure Active Directory, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Microsoft Azure, Kubernetes, Load Balancing, Network Monitoring, Containerization, Single Sign-On (SSO), Active Directory, Virtual Machines, Cloud Management, Application Deployment, Data Management, Cloud Storage, Identity and Access Management, Data Storage, Authorization (Computing), Cloud Services, Network Architecture, System Monitoring

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      132 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      ChatGPT Playground for Beginners: Intro to NLP AI

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Patient Communication, Generative AI, LLM Application, Health Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      73 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Colorado System

      Asymmetric Cryptography and Key Management

      Skills you'll gain: Public Key Infrastructure, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Key Management, Cryptography, Encryption, Authentications, Algorithms

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      278 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Advanced Linear Models for Data Science 1: Least Squares

      Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Statistical Modeling, R Programming, Linear Algebra, Data Science, Mathematical Modeling, Predictive Modeling, Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Advanced Mathematics

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      188 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Getting Started with Rstudio

      Skills you'll gain: Interactive Data Visualization, Software Installation, Package and Software Management, R Programming, Integrated Development Environments, Cloud Development, Cloud Hosting

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      143 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Imperial College London

      Developing the SIR Model

      Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, Mathematical Modeling, Public Health, R Programming, Differential Equations

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      272 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create a Lead Generation Messenger Chatbot using Chatfuel

      Skills you'll gain: Lead Generation, Email Automation, No-Code Development, Google Sheets, Application Deployment, Real Time Data, Customer Communications Management

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      318 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

    • Introduction to Computer Programming with Visual Basic: LearnQuest
    • Network Systems Foundations: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Internet of Things: Communication Technologies: University of California San Diego
    • Operating Systems Fundamentals: Akamai Technologies, Inc.
    • Operations Research (3): Theory: National Taiwan University
    • Exam Prep AZ-104: Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate: Whizlabs
    • ChatGPT Playground for Beginners: Intro to NLP AI: Coursera Project Network
    • Asymmetric Cryptography and Key Management: University of Colorado System
    • Advanced Linear Models for Data Science 1: Least Squares: Johns Hopkins University
    • Getting Started with Rstudio: Coursera Project Network

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