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      Coursera Project Network

      Créer du contenu pour les réseaux sociaux avec PicMonkey

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media Content, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Management, Instagram, Brand Loyalty, Content Creation, Customer Engagement, Graphic Design, Photo Editing, Digital Marketing

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Simplilearn

      Agile and Project Management Mastery for Scrum Leaders

      Skills you'll gain: User Story, Project Management, Risk Management, Kanban Principles, Project Planning, Agile Project Management, Agile Software Development, Cost Management, Project Management Office (PMO), Backlogs, Scaled Agile Framework, Agile Methodology, Scope Management, Team Leadership, Project Estimation, Earned Value Management, Requirements Management, Sprint Planning, Organizational Structure, Sprint Retrospectives

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      O.P. Jindal Global University

      Machine Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Supervised Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Applied Machine Learning, Python Programming, NumPy, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Image Analysis, Matplotlib, Unstructured Data, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Pandas (Python Package), Computer Vision, Feature Engineering, Text Mining, Regression Analysis, Performance Tuning

      Build toward a degree

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      SkillUp

      AZ-305 Designing MS Azure Infrastructure Solutions Exam Prep

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Azure Active Directory, Load Balancing, Cloud Infrastructure, Network Architecture, Authorization (Computing), Database Management, Data Security, Relational Databases, Authentications, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Disaster Recovery, Data Storage Technologies, Cloud Management, Cloud Security, Single Sign-On (SSO), General Networking

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera

      Test, Learn, Evolve: Usability Testing in Figma

      Skills you'll gain: Usability Testing, Usability, Figma (Design Software), User Experience Design, User Centered Design, UI/UX Research, User Research, Prototyping, Test Planning

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Meta

      مقدمة عن قواعد البيانات

      Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Database Management Systems, SQL, Databases, MySQL, Relational Databases, Query Languages, NoSQL, Data Modeling

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Network Principles in Practice: Cloud Networking

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Services, Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Software-Defined Networking, Wide Area Networks, Network Architecture, Computer Networking, Virtualization, Load Balancing, Data Centers, Network Infrastructure, Terraform, Virtual Machines, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Google Cloud Platform, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

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      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Lleva tu resume al siguiente nivel con Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Writing, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Graphic and Visual Design, Design, Creative Design, Visual Design, Design Elements And Principles, Recruitment

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Measurement Systems Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Correlation Analysis, Statistical Visualization, Data Visualization, Process Capability, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Quantitative Research, Probability & Statistics, Data Analysis, Analysis, R (Software), Exploratory Data Analysis, Systems Of Measurement, Data Quality, R Programming, Regression Analysis, Statistical Methods, Verification And Validation, Continuous Monitoring, Statistical Hypothesis Testing

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Illinois Tech

      Systems Integration - Bachelor's

      Skills you'll gain: DevSecOps, DevOps, User Centered Design, Usability, Systems Integration, User Experience Design, Continuous Delivery, Systems Analysis, System Implementation, Human Computer Interaction, Continuous Integration, Application Security, Agile Methodology, Data Ethics, Information Systems, Secure Coding, Security Testing, User Feedback, Project Management Software, Database Management Systems

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      L&T EduTech

      Construction of Metro Rail Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Construction Engineering, Construction Inspection, Construction, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Construction Management, Laboratory Testing, Engineering Analysis, Structural Analysis, Planning

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad de Palermo

      Storytelling / Re-brand your Brand

      Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Data Storytelling, Brand Strategy, Presentations, Branding, Persuasive Communication, Strategic Communication, Content Creation, Marketing Communications, Business Strategy, Drive Engagement

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Créer du contenu pour les réseaux sociaux avec PicMonkey: Coursera Project Network
    • Agile and Project Management Mastery for Scrum Leaders: Simplilearn
    • Machine Learning: O.P. Jindal Global University
    • AZ-305 Designing MS Azure Infrastructure Solutions Exam Prep: SkillUp
    • Test, Learn, Evolve: Usability Testing in Figma: Coursera
    • مقدمة عن قواعد البيانات: Meta
    • Network Principles in Practice: Cloud Networking: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Lleva tu resume al siguiente nivel con Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • Measurement Systems Analysis: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Systems Integration - Bachelor's: Illinois Tech

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