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      LearnQuest

      Introduction to Java as a Second Language

      Skills you'll gain: Java, Java Programming, Eclipse (Software), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Development Environment, Computer Programming, Program Development, Virtual Machines, Web Applications, Software Installation

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      83 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Peer-to-Peer Protocols and Local Area Networks

      Skills you'll gain: Local Area Networks, Network Protocols, Computer Networking, TCP/IP, Network Performance Management, OSI Models, Wireless Networks, Telecommunications, Network Analysis, Data Integrity

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      532 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      Essentials with Azure Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Cloud Management, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Services, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Virtual Machines, System Monitoring, Cloud Security, Scalability

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      73 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      BI Dashboards with IBM Cognos Analytics and Google Looker

      Skills you'll gain: IBM Cognos Analytics, Data Visualization, Dashboard, Business Intelligence, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Looker (Software), Data Visualization Software, Business Intelligence Software, Analytics

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      33 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Sensor Manufacturing and Process Control

      Skills you'll gain: Process Control, Control Systems, Machine Controls, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Automation Engineering, Manufacturing Processes, Embedded Systems, Electronics, Semiconductors, Test Equipment, Medical Devices, Electronic Components, Reliability, Product Testing, Mathematical Modeling

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      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      311 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Microeconomics: When Markets Fail

      Skills you'll gain: Market Dynamics, Economics, Socioeconomics, Supply And Demand, Market Analysis, Business Economics, Public Policies, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      654 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      INSEAD

      Web3 and Blockchain in Global Commerce

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Digital Assets, Financial Inclusion, Supply Chain, Governance, Supply Chain Management, Business Transformation, FinTech, Business Analysis, Market Opportunities, Competitive Analysis, Interoperability, Business Leadership, Strategic Partnership, Emerging Technologies, Strategic Leadership, Stakeholder Analysis, Logistics, Market Analysis, Case Studies

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      68 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Arm

      Arm Cortex-M Processors Overview

      Skills you'll gain: Microarchitecture, Computer Architecture, Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, Hardware Architecture, System Requirements, Product Support, Software Development

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      135 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Whizlabs

      Exam Prep DP-300: Azure Database Administrator Associate

      Skills you'll gain: Database Administration, Microsoft SQL Servers, Microsoft Azure, Database Management, Transact-SQL, Database Architecture and Administration, Performance Tuning, SQL, Cloud Computing, Azure Active Directory, Cloud Security, Disaster Recovery, Data Migration, Data Security, Virtual Machines, Scalability

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Washington

      Data Manipulation at Scale: Systems and Algorithms

      Skills you'll gain: Big Data, Relational Databases, Database Systems, Dataflow, Databases, Data Science, Data Manipulation, Data Processing, NoSQL, Apache Spark, Distributed Computing, Apache Hadoop, SQL, Data Analysis, Query Languages, Cloud Computing, Scalability, Graph Theory, Python Programming, Algorithms

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      768 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Simplilearn

      Programming with C ++

      Skills you'll gain: C and C++, C++ (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Data Structures, Algorithms

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      51 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Building Production-Ready Apps with Large Language Models

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, LLM Application, Responsible AI, Application Deployment, Application Development, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, Open Source Technology, Application Security, Continuous Monitoring

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      27 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Introduction to Java as a Second Language: LearnQuest
    • Peer-to-Peer Protocols and Local Area Networks: University of Colorado System
    • Essentials with Azure Fundamentals: Microsoft
    • BI Dashboards with IBM Cognos Analytics and Google Looker: IBM
    • Sensor Manufacturing and Process Control: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Microeconomics: When Markets Fail: University of Pennsylvania
    • Web3 and Blockchain in Global Commerce: INSEAD
    • Arm Cortex-M Processors Overview: Arm
    • Exam Prep DP-300: Azure Database Administrator Associate: Whizlabs
    • Data Manipulation at Scale: Systems and Algorithms: University of Washington

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