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      IBM

      JavaScript Programming Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Ajax, Javascript, Data Structures, Debugging, JSON, Scripting, Web Development, Web Applications, Computer Programming, Front-End Web Development, HTML and CSS, Event-Driven Programming, Software Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Git (Version Control System), Application Programming Interface (API)

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Introduction to Generative AI

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, ChatGPT, OpenAI, Multimodal Prompts, Large Language Modeling, LLM Application, Responsible AI, Natural Language Processing, GitHub, Python Programming, Machine Learning, Application Programming Interface (API)

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      148 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Vanderbilt University

      AI Agents and Agentic AI Architecture in Python

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, LLM Application, Prompt Patterns, Prompt Engineering, Agentic systems, Tool Calling, Large Language Modeling, Persona (User Experience), Business Logic, Application Programming Interface (API), Transaction Processing, Document Management, Coordinating, Persona Development, Coordination, Plan Execution, Data Sharing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      83 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Classify Text into Categories with the Natural Language API

      Skills you'll gain: Text Mining, Natural Language Processing, Cloud API, Google Cloud Platform, Unstructured Data, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Application Programming Interface (API), Data Analysis

      Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Scrimba

      Learn React

      Skills you'll gain: React.js, Front-End Web Development, Web Development Tools, User Interface (UI), JavaScript Frameworks, UI Components, Event-Driven Programming, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Web Frameworks, Functional Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Application Programming Interface (API)

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      213 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Scrimba

      API Basics 3: Build a Game (Async JS, Callbacks & Promises)

      Skills you'll gain: Event-Driven Programming, Ajax, Javascript, Web Development Tools, Application Programming Interface (API), JSON, Game Design, Restful API, Animation and Game Design, Software Development

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of London

      Responsive Website Tutorial and Examples

      Skills you'll gain: Web Applications, Interactive Data Visualization, User Interface (UI), JavaScript Frameworks, Responsive Web Design, Full-Stack Web Development, Front-End Web Development, Application Development, Javascript, Databases, User Requirements Documents, Real Time Data

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      280 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Codio

      Advanced Django: Mastering Django and Django Rest Framework

      Skills you'll gain: Django (Web Framework), Performance Tuning, Postman API Platform, Restful API, Application Programming Interface (API), Data Validation, Authentications, React.js, Authorization (Computing), PostgreSQL, Object-Relational Mapping, API Design, Model View Controller, Scalability, Application Frameworks, JSON, Full-Stack Web Development, Unit Testing, Web Development, Python Programming

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      158 reviews

      Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Board Infinity

      Mastering DeepSeek.ai: From Fundamentals to Advanced Skills

      Skills you'll gain: Make.com, Email Automation, Deepseek, Workflow Management, Large Language Modeling, No-Code Development, Business Process Automation, Generative AI Agents, LLM Application, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Application Deployment, Application Programming Interface (API), Artificial Intelligence, Automation, Enterprise Application Management, Data Management, Responsible AI, Natural Language Processing, Prompt Engineering, Debugging

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      Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      NIIT

      Building RESTful APIs Using Node.js and Express

      Skills you'll gain: Restful API, API Design, Node.JS, Software Documentation, JavaScript Frameworks, Web Services, Middleware, Authentications, JSON, Server Side, Web Applications, Authorization (Computing)

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      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      23 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      Create Serverless Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Serverless Computing, Cloud Development, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Event-Driven Programming, Cloud Applications, Software Development, Cloud-Based Integration, Business Process Automation, Cloud API, Application Programming Interface (API), Application Deployment, GitHub

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      123 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Board Infinity

      Data Structures & Backend with Java

      Skills you'll gain: Restful API, Spring Framework, Model View Controller, Web Services, API Design, Java Programming, Spring Boot, Java, Back-End Web Development, Authentications, Authorization (Computing), Data Structures, Object Oriented Programming (OOP)

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      128 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular api courses

    • JavaScript Programming Essentials: IBM
    • Introduction to Generative AI: Duke University
    • AI Agents and Agentic AI Architecture in Python: Vanderbilt University
    • Classify Text into Categories with the Natural Language API: Google Cloud
    • Learn React: Scrimba
    • API Basics 3: Build a Game (Async JS, Callbacks & Promises): Scrimba
    • Responsive Website Tutorial and Examples: University of London
    • Advanced Django: Mastering Django and Django Rest Framework: Codio
    • Mastering DeepSeek.ai: From Fundamentals to Advanced Skills: Board Infinity
    • Building RESTful APIs Using Node.js and Express: NIIT

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