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      Meta

      Meta React Native

      Skills you'll gain: React Native, Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), Version Control, UI/UX Research, Usability Testing, Unix Commands, Restful API, Git (Version Control System), Persona (User Experience), GitHub, Interaction Design, User Experience Design, SQL, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, User Interface (UI), User Experience, Mobile Development, React.js, Web Development Tools, Javascript

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      IBM Java Developer

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Cloud-Native Computing, Software Development Life Cycle, Software Architecture, Hibernate (Java), Database Design, Responsive Web Design, Docker (Software), Containerization, Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Microservices, CI/CD, Restful API, Java Programming, Engineering Software, Version Control, Database Management, Software Design

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      Generative AI for Software Developers

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, Prompt Engineering Tools, Multimodal Prompts, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Responsible AI, OpenAI, Artificial Intelligence, Software Development Tools, Software Testing, Test Automation, LLM Application, Software Development, DevSecOps, Application Security, CI/CD, Natural Language Processing, Software Engineering

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      8.7K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Generative AI for Business Analysts

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Engineering Tools, Multimodal Prompts, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Responsible AI, Business Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis, OpenAI, LLM Application, Artificial Intelligence, Business Process Automation, Stakeholder Communications, Business Requirements, Requirements Elicitation, Requirements Analysis, Large Language Modeling, Data Presentation, Business Strategy

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      8.6K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Generative AI for Data Engineers

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Engineering Tools, Multimodal Prompts, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Database Design, Data Pipelines, Query Languages, Extract, Transform, Load, OpenAI, Responsible AI, Data Warehousing, LLM Application, Data Ethics, Data Infrastructure, Data Architecture, Data Mining, Large Language Modeling, Data Synthesis, Data Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      8.6K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Generative AI for Java and Spring Developers

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Engineering Tools, Multimodal Prompts, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Responsible AI, Restful API, OpenAI, Application Deployment, Artificial Intelligence, Software Development Tools, Software Testing, Test Automation, LLM Application, Software Development, DevSecOps, Application Security, Application Programming Interface (API), Java Programming

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      8.7K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Generative AI for Mobile App Developers

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Engineering Tools, Multimodal Prompts, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Responsible AI, AI Personalization, Mobile Development, OpenAI, Anthropic Claude, Artificial Intelligence, Software Development Tools, Software Testing, Apple iOS, AI Product Strategy, Test Automation, LLM Application, Software Development, Machine Learning Methods

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      8.7K reviews

      Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Generative AI for Product Owners

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, AI Product Strategy, Prompt Engineering Tools, Multimodal Prompts, ChatGPT, Responsible AI, Generative AI, Google Gemini, OpenAI, Product Management, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Product Development, Content Creation, Stakeholder Engagement, Virtual Environment

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      8.6K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Generative AI for Product Managers

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, AI Product Strategy, Prompt Engineering Tools, Multimodal Prompts, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Commercialization, Product Management, Google Gemini, Product Lifecycle Management, Stakeholder Communications, OpenAI, Technical Product Management, Customer experience improvement, Team Building, LLM Application, Responsible AI, Artificial Intelligence, Return On Investment, Creativity

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      8.8K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      AI Agent Developer

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Generative AI Agents, Prompt Patterns, Generative AI, LLM Application, Ideation, Verification And Validation, Data Presentation, Productivity, OpenAI, AI Personalization, Document Management, Responsible AI, Agentic systems, Tool Calling, Artificial Intelligence, Personalized Service, Large Language Modeling, Software Development

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      8.2K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      Generative AI for Digital Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Responsible AI, Prompt Engineering Tools, Multimodal Prompts, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Digital Advertising, Email Marketing, OpenAI, Digital Marketing, Marketing Automation, AI Personalization, Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Content Creation, Keyword Research, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Social Media Marketing, Search Engine Optimization

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      8.6K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Virginia

      Leading the Modern Day Business

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Digital Transformation, Creative Problem-Solving, New Product Development, Ideation, Business Transformation, Product Management, Technology Strategies, Innovation, Creativity, Product Lifecycle Management, Strategic Thinking, Product Improvement, Case Studies, Information Technology, Business Strategy, Business Analysis, Leadership and Management, Marketing, Storytelling

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      21K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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