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      Scrimba

      Learn Express.js

      Skills you'll gain: Node.JS, Web Frameworks, Server Side, Application Servers, Web Applications, Web Servers, Restful API, JSON, Middleware, API Design, Real Time Data, Routing Protocols

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Designing Breakthrough Advertisements: Basics to Begin

      Skills you'll gain: Copywriting, Advertising, Marketing Materials, Promotional Materials, Marketing Design, Writing, Graphic and Visual Design, Creative Design, Typography, Storytelling, Design Elements And Principles, Creativity

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      App Dev: Setting up a Development Environment - Python

      Skills you'll gain: Development Environment, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing, Software Development, Software Installation, Virtual Machines, Cloud Infrastructure, Remote Access Systems, Verification And Validation

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Uizard.io for Beginners: Build Your First Web Interface

      Skills you'll gain: User Interface (UI) Design, User Experience Design, Web Design, UI Components, Interaction Design, Wireframing, Prototyping, Data Sharing, Generative AI

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Board Infinity

      GraphQL Mastery: From Fundamentals to Production

      Skills you'll gain: Application Programming Interface (API), Cloud API, Secure Coding, Cloud Applications, JavaScript Frameworks, Maintainability, Node.JS, Application Deployment, Performance Tuning, Authentications, Database Management

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Measuring and Improving Speech Accuracy

      Skills you'll gain: Natural Language Processing, Google Cloud Platform, Verification And Validation, Data Analysis, Machine Learning

      Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Google Cloud

      Introduction to Responsible AI - Italiano

      Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Artificial Intelligence, AI Product Strategy, Business Ethics, Business Architecture, Decision Making, Organizational Development

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Board Infinity

      Static & Dynamic Analysis for Technical Testing

      Skills you'll gain: Maintainability, Security Testing, Performance Testing, Software Testing, Software Technical Review, Code Review, Application Security, Software Quality (SQA/SQC), Regression Testing, Software Quality Assurance, Test Planning, Test Case, Test Tools, Browser Compatibility

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Deploy and Test a Visual Inspection AI Cosmetic Anomaly Detection Solution

      Skills you'll gain: Anomaly Detection, Google Cloud Platform, Application Deployment, Image Analysis, Cloud Computing, Computer Vision, Predictive Modeling

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Michigan

      Python에서 데이터베이스 사용하기

      Skills you'll gain: SQL, Database Management, Database Design, Databases, Relational Databases, Web Scraping, Data Modeling, Data Visualization Software, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Processing, Object Oriented Design, Python Programming, Data Collection

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Edureka

      Data Streaming and NLP with PySpark

      Skills you'll gain: PySpark, Data Pipelines, Apache Spark, Data Processing, Real Time Data, Data Visualization, Natural Language Processing, Data Engineering, Distributed Computing, Text Mining, Data Transformation, Deep Learning, Performance Tuning

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Skillshare

      Figma UI UX Design Essentials Pt.2: Layout & Components

      Skills you'll gain: Figma (Design Software), Responsive Web Design, Prototyping, UI Components, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Mockups, Software Design, Interaction Design

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    • Learn Express.js: Scrimba
    • Designing Breakthrough Advertisements: Basics to Begin: University of Colorado Boulder
    • App Dev: Setting up a Development Environment - Python: Google Cloud
    • Uizard.io for Beginners: Build Your First Web Interface: Coursera Project Network
    • GraphQL Mastery: From Fundamentals to Production: Board Infinity
    • Measuring and Improving Speech Accuracy: Google Cloud
    • Introduction to Responsible AI - Italiano: Google Cloud
    • Static & Dynamic Analysis for Technical Testing: Board Infinity
    • Deploy and Test a Visual Inspection AI Cosmetic Anomaly Detection Solution: Google Cloud
    • Python에서 데이터베이스 사용하기: University of Michigan

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