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      IBM

      Generative AI for Sales Professionals

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, Generative AI, ChatGPT, Sales Strategy, Sales Presentation, Sales Enablement, Sales Training, Sales Pipelines, Sales Management, Lead Generation, Sales Prospecting, LinkedIn, B2B Sales, Prospecting and Qualification, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), AI Personalization, Email Marketing, Responsible AI, Marketing Collateral

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      A Crash Course in Causality: Inferring Causal Effects from Observational Data

      Skills you'll gain: R Programming, R (Software), Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Statistical Modeling, Data Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Regression Analysis, Research Design, Graph Theory

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      568 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Pearson

      What's New in Modern C++

      Skills you'll gain: C and C++, C++ (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), System Programming, Software Design Patterns

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University at Buffalo

      Smart Contracts

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Program Development, Secure Coding, Development Environment, Web Development Tools, Software Design, Integrated Development Environments, Solution Design, Event-Driven Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Transaction Processing, Computer Programming Tools, Data Validation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      2.3K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Understanding and Visualizing Data with Python

      Skills you'll gain: Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Inference, Data Visualization, Descriptive Statistics, Data Visualization Software, Jupyter, Histogram, Statistical Methods, Matplotlib, Statistics, Data Analysis, Box Plots, Probability & Statistics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Manipulation, Data Management, Python Programming

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Introduction to Data Analytics for Business

      Skills you'll gain: Data Governance, Data Storage Technologies, Analytics, Business Analytics, Data Storage, Big Data, Databases, Business Intelligence, Data Analysis, Relational Databases, Data Quality, SQL, Organizational Structure, Cloud Computing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      3.2K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      Microsoft Front-End Developer

      Skills you'll gain: GitHub, C# (Programming Language), Secure Coding, HTML and CSS, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Figma (Design Software), Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Git (Version Control System), User Interface (UI), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Web Development, Web Design, Debugging, Mockups, Microsoft Copilot, Authentications, Front-End Web Development, Programming Principles, UI Components, Javascript

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      130 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Patient Safety

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Safety, Design Thinking, Change Management, Institutional Review Board (IRB), Leadership, Conflict Management, Performance Measurement, Systems Thinking, Solution Design, Health Systems, Data Analysis, Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA), Risk Analysis, Value-Based Care, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Quality Improvement, Risk Management, Data Analysis Software, Project Planning, Patient-centered Care

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Duke University

      Managing Big Data with MySQL

      Skills you'll gain: Database Design, MySQL, Relational Databases, SQL, Data Modeling, Databases, Business Analytics, Big Data, Business Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Management

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Starweaver

      GenAI Data Engineering and RAG Systems

      Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, System Monitoring, Generative AI, Prompt Engineering, Data Processing, Extract, Transform, Load, Scalability, Data Architecture, Data Pipelines, LLM Application, Performance Tuning, Continuous Monitoring, Enterprise Architecture, Database Systems, Data Quality, Semantic Web, Query Languages, Talent Pipelining, Process Optimization, Engineering

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      SkillUp

      Delivering Results with Remote Teams

      Skills you'll gain: Team Leadership, Virtual Teams, Delegation Skills, Leadership and Management, Employee Training, Professional Development, Leadership, Project Management, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Business Metrics

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Microcontrollers: Basic Architecture and Design

      Skills you'll gain: Microarchitecture, Hardware Design, Computer Architecture, Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, Electronic Systems, Application Specific Integrated Circuits, Serial Peripheral Interface, Computer Hardware, Electronic Components, USB, Performance Tuning, Peripheral Devices, Real-Time Operating Systems, Debugging

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Generative AI for Sales Professionals: IBM
    • A Crash Course in Causality: Inferring Causal Effects from Observational Data: University of Pennsylvania
    • What's New in Modern C++: Pearson
    • Smart Contracts: University at Buffalo
    • Understanding and Visualizing Data with Python: University of Michigan
    • Introduction to Data Analytics for Business: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Microsoft Front-End Developer: Microsoft
    • Patient Safety: Johns Hopkins University
    • Managing Big Data with MySQL: Duke University
    • GenAI Data Engineering and RAG Systems: Starweaver

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