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    Understand information theory for data communication and processing. Learn about entropy, coding, and data compression.

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      Coursera Project Network

      Vue d’ensemble sur la visualisation de données avec Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Infographics, Data Presentation, Graphing, User Accounts, Graphic Design, Data Analysis, Business Analytics, Analytics

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Google Cloud

      Serverless Data Processing with Dataflow: Foundations em Português Brasileiro

      Skills you'll gain: Dataflow, Serverless Computing, Data Pipelines, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Security, Data Security, Google Cloud Platform, Data Processing, Containerization, Scalability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Patient Scheduling & Appointment Management

      Skills you'll gain: ChatGPT, Practice Management Software, Technology Roadmaps, Patient Flow, Generative AI, Clinic Management Systems, Self Service Technologies, Prompt Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Software As A Service, Patient Communication

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Northeastern University

      Data Structures & Algos: Software Development Skills

      Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Theoretical Computer Science, Data Structures, Computational Thinking, Analysis, Computer Science, Software Development, Scalability

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Whizlabs

      Design and Implement Build and Release Pipelines

      Skills you'll gain: CI/CD, Package and Software Management, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Azure DevOps, Continuous Delivery, Application Deployment, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Release Management, Software Versioning, Version Control, Microsoft Azure, GitHub, Development Testing, Test Engineering, YAML

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Fundação Instituto de Administração

      Decisões de Marketing Baseadas em Dados

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Marketing, Customer Analysis, Market Analysis, Marketing Strategies, Data Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Product Knowledge, Data Visualization Software, Cross Selling, Product Promotion, Python Programming, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      R أساسيات لغة البرمجة

      Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, R Programming, Data Manipulation, Statistical Programming, Data Literacy, Data Analysis, File Management, Integrated Development Environments, Programming Principles, Data Science, Data Structures, Computer Programming

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Packt

      Basics of Chatbots with Machine Learning & Python

      Skills you'll gain: Natural Language Processing, Python Programming, Text Mining, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Collection, Data Processing, Data Analysis

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Lausanne

      HEALTHY URBAN SYSTEMS - PART 3 : Design and policies

      Skills you'll gain: Public Health, Health Policy, Community Health, Governance, Health Systems, Policy Development, Environmental Policy, Social Determinants Of Health, Health Assessment, Systems Thinking, Sustainable Development

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      AI 世界的安全防護簡介

      Skills you'll gain: Data Security, Security Strategy, Responsible AI, Personally Identifiable Information, Information Assurance, Cloud Security, Information Systems Security, Enterprise Security, Data Ethics, Risk Management Framework, Cybersecurity, Safety and Security, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, Machine Learning

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Platform Product Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Platform As A Service (PaaS), Product Lifecycle Management, No-Code Development, Digital Transformation, Cloud Platforms, Product Management, Systems Integration, Business Transformation, Cost Management, Business Process, Team Oriented, Enterprise Architecture, Business Strategy

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The Open University

      From prototyping to validating business models

      Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Business, Stakeholder Engagement, Corporate Sustainability, Business Modeling, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Business Valuation, Stakeholder Analysis, Systems Thinking, Value Propositions, Design Thinking, Process Validation, Presentations, Innovation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular information theory courses

    • Vue d’ensemble sur la visualisation de données avec Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • Serverless Data Processing with Dataflow: Foundations em Português Brasileiro: Google Cloud
    • GenAI for Patient Scheduling & Appointment Management : Coursera Instructor Network
    • Data Structures & Algos: Software Development Skills: Northeastern University
    • Design and Implement Build and Release Pipelines: Whizlabs
    • Decisões de Marketing Baseadas em Dados: Fundação Instituto de Administração
    • R أساسيات لغة البرمجة: Coursera Project Network
    • Basics of Chatbots with Machine Learning & Python: Packt
    • HEALTHY URBAN SYSTEMS - PART 3 : Design and policies: University of Lausanne
    • AI 世界的安全防護簡介: Google Cloud

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