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      Duke University

      Python and Pandas for Data Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Pandas (Python Package), Version Control, Git (Version Control System), Data Manipulation, Software Development Tools, Development Environment, Data Structures, Python Programming, Data Analysis Software, NumPy, Data Import/Export, Integrated Development Environments, Virtual Environment

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      254 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Infosec

      Leadership

      Skills you'll gain: Cyber Governance, Security Management, Information Systems Security, Cybersecurity, Governance, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Risk, Information Assurance, Leadership, Change Management, Business Leadership

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      86 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Modeling Risk and Realities

      Skills you'll gain: Risk Modeling, Probability Distribution, Mathematical Modeling, Statistical Modeling, Risk Management, Data Visualization, Predictive Modeling, Data Modeling, Probability & Statistics, Risk Analysis, Simulation and Simulation Software, Forecasting, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Analysis, Process Optimization, Microsoft Excel

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      2.2K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Scrimba

      Vibe Coding with Cursor AI

      Skills you'll gain: Integrated Development Environments, Software Development Tools, Software Installation, Code Review, System Configuration, Debugging, Prompt Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, Program Development, Web Development Tools, Software Development, Web Development

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      73 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Cloud Computing Concepts: Part 2

      Skills you'll gain: Distributed Computing, File Systems, Cloud Computing, Operating Systems, Transaction Processing, Network Security, Data Centers, Authorization (Computing), Apache Hadoop, Data Store, Authentications, Cryptography, NoSQL, Algorithms

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      319 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Toronto

      iOS App Development with Swift

      Skills you'll gain: Apple iOS, Swift Programming, iOS Development, Model View Controller, Apple Xcode, Mobile Development, User Interface (UI), Application Design, Application Development, Objective-C (Programming Language), UI Components, Animations, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Application Frameworks, Interaction Design, Programming Principles, Integrated Development Environments, Computer Graphics, Persistence

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      1.6K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Duke University

      Python, Bash and SQL Essentials for Data Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Pandas (Python Package), Bash (Scripting Language), Version Control, Jupyter, Linux Commands, Git (Version Control System), Shell Script, Linux, Web Scraping, Linux Administration, Data Manipulation, MySQL, Microservices, AWS SageMaker, SQL, JSON, Cloud Engineering, Python Programming, Big Data, Data Science

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      446 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Scaling with Google Cloud Operations

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Management, Cloud Solutions, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing, DevOps, Operational Excellence, Cloud Infrastructure, Cost Management, Site Reliability Engineering, Operational Efficiency, Scalability, Corporate Sustainability, System Monitoring, Customer Support

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      776 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Planning & Control with Oracle Primavera PPM Professional

      Skills you'll gain: Earned Value Management, Project Controls, Project Planning, Project Performance, Project Management Software, Cost Management, Project Portfolio Management, Budget Management, Performance Reporting, Process Improvement and Optimization, Dashboard, Administration, Data Visualization, User Accounts, Data Import/Export

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      73 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Dartmouth College

      C Programming: Getting Started - 1

      Skills you'll gain: C (Programming Language), Software Documentation, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Embedded Software, Human Computer Interaction, Debugging, Development Environment, Engineering Calculations

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      255 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Introduction to Project Management

      Skills you'll gain: Timelines, Project Documentation, Team Management, Stakeholder Management, Project Management, Project Management Software, Project Schedules, Project Scoping, Work Breakdown Structure, Project Planning

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      2.2K reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Meta

      Principles of UX/UI Design

      Skills you'll gain: UI/UX Research, Usability Testing, Persona (User Experience), Interaction Design, User Experience Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, User Interface (UI), User Experience, Design Research, User Centered Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Figma (Design Software), Design Elements And Principles, Wireframing, Web Design, Prototyping, Front-End Web Development

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Python and Pandas for Data Engineering: Duke University
    • Leadership: Infosec
    • Modeling Risk and Realities: University of Pennsylvania
    • Vibe Coding with Cursor AI: Scrimba
    • Cloud Computing Concepts: Part 2: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • iOS App Development with Swift: University of Toronto
    • Python, Bash and SQL Essentials for Data Engineering: Duke University
    • Scaling with Google Cloud Operations: Google Cloud
    • Planning & Control with Oracle Primavera PPM Professional: Packt
    • C Programming: Getting Started - 1: Dartmouth College

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