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      University of Michigan

      Web Applications for Everybody

      Skills you'll gain: Database Design, SQL, MySQL, PHP (Scripting Language), Relational Databases, JSON, jQuery, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Javascript and jQuery, Ajax, Databases, Data Modeling, Database Application, Database Development, Debugging, Web Applications, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Application Development, Web Development, Javascript

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Pearson

      Rust Programming Essentials: Unit 4

      Skills you'll gain: System Programming, Interoperability, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures, Software Development, Debugging

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      CISSP Crash Course

      Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Application Security, Secure Coding, Security Testing, Information Systems Security, Cyber Security Assessment, Security Engineering, Security Controls, Risk Management Framework, Cybersecurity, Authentications, Threat Modeling, Network Security, Risk Management, Infrastructure Security, Data Security, Continuous Monitoring, Software Development Life Cycle, Authorization (Computing), Cryptography

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Programación en Python

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization Software, Program Development, Programming Principles, Computational Thinking, Matplotlib, Python Programming, NumPy, Algorithms, Data Import/Export, Pandas (Python Package), Debugging, Data Manipulation, Integrated Development Environments, Data Structures, Data Analysis, Object Oriented Programming (OOP)

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      203 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Meta

      Programming with JavaScript

      Skills you'll gain: Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), Web Development Tools, Javascript, Unit Testing, Web Applications, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Scripting Languages, Event-Driven Programming, Node.JS, Scripting, JSON, Computer Programming, Data Structures, Debugging, Package and Software Management, Program Development, Front-End Web Development, Functional Design

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      4.8K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Kennesaw State University

      Cybersecurity and Mobility

      Skills you'll gain: Cyber Security Strategy, Cybersecurity, Mobile Security, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Network Security, Internet Of Things, Cyber Governance, Data Security, Wireless Networks, Emerging Technologies, Business Technologies, Enterprise Application Management

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      633 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Skillshare

      Intermediate to Advanced: Professional Figma UI / UX Design

      Skills you'll gain: Figma (Design Software), UI Components, Typography, Responsive Web Design, Prototyping, Animations, UI/UX Strategy, User Experience Design, Mobile Development, Interaction Design, User Centered Design, User Experience, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, User Interface (UI) Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Collaborative Software, Style Guides, AI Product Strategy, Maintainability

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California San Diego

      Interaction Design

      Skills you'll gain: Design Research, Interaction Design, User Experience Design, Statistical Analysis, Usability, Ideation, User Research, Graphic and Visual Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Experimentation, Prototyping, Human Centered Design, Usability Testing, Human Computer Interaction, A/B Testing, Human Factors, Collaborative Software, Telecommuting, R Programming, Storyboarding

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

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      Packt

      Complete Git Guide: Understand and Master Git and GitHub

      Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Version Control, Open Source Technology, Unix Commands, Collaborative Software, Microsoft Visual Studio, Continuous Integration, Linux Commands, File Management, Web Development Tools, Software Development Tools, Shell Script, Command-Line Interface, Code Review, Application Deployment, React.js, Data Integrity, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Technical Communication

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Data Warehousing for Business Intelligence

      Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Business Intelligence, Data Warehousing, Relational Databases, Data Visualization, Decision Support Systems, Business Intelligence Software, Data Modeling, Business Process Management, Database Management Systems, Databases, Dashboard, SQL, Star Schema, Performance Measurement, Data Governance, Oracle Databases, Data Integration, MicroStrategy, Data Visualization Software

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

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      IBM

      IBM Project Manager

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Agile Software Development, Project Management Life Cycle, Resource Management, Risk Management, Peer Review, Earned Value Management, Stakeholder Management, Agile Methodology, Project Risk Management, Stakeholder Analysis, Kanban Principles, Project Schedules, Resource Planning, Project Management, IT Management, Interviewing Skills, Professional Networking, Leadership, Communication

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

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Innovation in Government: Navigating the Age of AI

      Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Artificial Intelligence, Business Transformation, Product Improvement, Thought Leadership, Organizational Change, Digital Transformation, Governance, Technology Strategies, Market Opportunities, Product Lifecycle Management, Product Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Product Roadmaps, Public Policies, Automation, Policy Analysis, Market Analysis, Persona (User Experience), Market Research

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Web Applications for Everybody: University of Michigan
    • Rust Programming Essentials: Unit 4: Pearson
    • CISSP Crash Course: Packt
    • Programación en Python: Universidad de los Andes
    • Programming with JavaScript: Meta
    • Cybersecurity and Mobility: Kennesaw State University
    • Intermediate to Advanced: Professional Figma UI / UX Design: Skillshare
    • Interaction Design: University of California San Diego
    • Complete Git Guide: Understand and Master Git and GitHub: Packt
    • Data Warehousing for Business Intelligence: University of Colorado System

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