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      EDUCBA

      XML Practical - Web Service Parsing XML API

      Skills you'll gain: Extensible Markup Language (XML), Android Development, Mobile Development, Real Time Data, Data Integration, UI Components, User Interface (UI), Java Programming

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Technical University of Denmark (DTU)

      Whole genome sequencing of bacterial genomes - tools and applications

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Infectious Diseases, Medical Science and Research, Data Analysis Software, Database Development, Data Pipelines, Data Processing

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      CompTIA PenTest+ (PT0-002)

      Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Scanning, Cyber Security Assessment, Exploitation techniques, Vulnerability Assessments, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Threat Detection, Application Security, Technical Communication, Infrastructure Security, Network Security, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standards, Scripting, Technical Writing, NIST 800-53, Automation, Technical Consulting

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Northeastern University

      Machine Learning and Data Analytics Part 1

      Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Mining, Dimensionality Reduction, Machine Learning Algorithms, Regression Analysis, Data Science, Big Data, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Processing, Data Analysis, Feature Engineering, Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Statistical Methods, Supervised Learning, Data Transformation, Data Cleansing, Machine Learning, Data Visualization Software

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Pearson

      Hadoop and Spark Fundamentals: Unit 3

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Hadoop, Apache Hive, Apache Spark, Big Data, Data Pipelines, Data Import/Export, Data Integration, Data Processing, Relational Databases, File Systems, Command-Line Interface, Configuration Management, Software Installation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EDUCBA

      Unity Game Development: Beginner to Intermediate

      Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Animation and Game Design, Game Design, Video Game Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Interactive Design, User Interface (UI), Software Development Tools, C# (Programming Language), Scripting, Debugging

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Dell

      Dell Technologies Establishing Your Sales Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Sales Process, Prospecting and Qualification, Sales Pipelines, Technical Sales, Rapport Building, Sales, Customer Relationship Building, Sales Strategy, Data Centers, Customer Insights, Interviewing Skills, Sales Presentations, Information Technology, Relationship Building, Customer Relationship Management, Telecommunications, Big Data, Communication, Digital Transformation, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EDUCBA

      REST Assured Java - Creating a Book Store Application

      Skills you'll gain: Restful API, Authentications, Test Automation, Application Programming Interface (API), Test Case, Software Testing, Java, JSON, User Accounts

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Siemens

      Expedite – Skills for Industry Microcredential

      Skills you'll gain: Product Lifecycle Management, Sustainable Design, Digital Transformation, Project Planning, Sustainable Engineering, Responsible AI, Business Acumen, Technical Communication, Electronic Hardware, Electronic Systems, Engineering Design Process, Project Management, Internet Of Things, Collaboration, Artificial Intelligence, Business Communication, Teamwork, Risk Management, Leadership, Generative AI

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Pearson

      Programming Generative AI: Unit 3

      Skills you'll gain: Multimodal Prompts, Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, Image Analysis, Prompt Engineering, Image Quality, Computer Vision, Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing, Performance Tuning

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      DeepLearning.AI

      Introduction to Data Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Data Pipelines, Data Architecture, Requirements Analysis, Amazon Web Services, Data Warehousing, Data Processing, System Requirements, Extract, Transform, Load, Performance Tuning, Security Controls, Cloud Computing, Data Transformation, Scalability

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rice University

      Investment and Portfolio Management

      Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Financial Market, Investments, Securities (Finance), Financial Systems, Securities Trading, Asset Management, Behavioral Economics, Capital Markets, Investment Management, Equities, Performance Measurement, Wealth Management, Finance, Financial Services, Performance Analysis, Risk Management, Return On Investment, Market Liquidity, Derivatives

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • XML Practical - Web Service Parsing XML API: EDUCBA
    • Whole genome sequencing of bacterial genomes - tools and applications: Technical University of Denmark (DTU)
    • CompTIA PenTest+ (PT0-002): Packt
    • Machine Learning and Data Analytics Part 1: Northeastern University
    • Hadoop and Spark Fundamentals: Unit 3: Pearson
    • Unity Game Development: Beginner to Intermediate: EDUCBA
    • Dell Technologies Establishing Your Sales Strategy: Dell
    • REST Assured Java - Creating a Book Store Application: EDUCBA
    • Expedite – Skills for Industry Microcredential: Siemens
    • Programming Generative AI: Unit 3: Pearson

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