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      Illinois Tech

      Relational Database Implementation and Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Relational Databases, Database Design, Database Management, SQL, Database Development, MySQL, Transaction Processing, Stored Procedure, Java, Data Integrity, Data Structures, Performance Tuning

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      4.6
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Infosec

      OWASP Top 10 - Welcome and Risks 1-5

      Skills you'll gain: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Vulnerability Assessments, Application Security, Vulnerability Management, Secure Coding, Hardening, Security Controls, Cybersecurity, Authorization (Computing), Cryptography, System Configuration, Encryption

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      72 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Glasgow

      Writing for Business Advanced

      Skills you'll gain: Business Writing, Business Correspondence, Writing, Report Writing, Business Communication, Writing and Editing, Organizational Structure, Vocabulary, Grammar, Concision, English Language, Target Audience, Organizational Skills, Editing, Press Releases

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Gobierno Corporativo

      Skills you'll gain: Annual Reports, Governance, Corporate Accounting, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Financial Industry Regulatory Authorities, Regulatory Requirements, Compliance Management, Regulatory Compliance, Financial Regulation, Accountability, Business Management, Corporate Strategy, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Business Ethics, Organizational Structure, Corporate Communications, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Financial Accounting, Financial Reporting, Auditing

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      45 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Rust Programming Masterclass from Beginner to Expert

      Skills you'll gain: Rust (Programming Language), Data Structures, Package and Software Management, Development Environment, Programming Principles, Blockchain, Maintainability, Algorithms, Integrated Development Environments, Software Testing, System Programming, Software Design Patterns

      3.8
      Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Aplicaciones musicales con Arduino

      Skills you'll gain: Electronic Components, Electronics, Hardware Design, Music, Embedded Systems, System Configuration, Digital Communications, Creative Design, Physics, Computer Programming

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Learn Spring Boot in 100 Steps - Beginner to Expert

      Skills you'll gain: Spring Boot, Application Development, Application Deployment, Application Frameworks, Software Testing, Test Case, Development Environment, Model View Controller, API Design, Software Development Tools, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), UI Components, Data Access, Authentications, SQL, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), JSON, Functional Design, Databases

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      IESE Business School

      How to Build an Effective Service Company

      Skills you'll gain: Lean Methodologies, Workforce Management, Service Design, Business Process, Operations Management, Process Optimization, Operational Analysis, Service Management, Operational Efficiency, Staff Management, Sustainable Business, Quality Improvement, Process Flow Diagrams, Capacity Management, Client Services, Case Studies, Decision Making

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      24 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Illinois Tech

      Programming and Application Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: Web Development, Database Design, Relational Databases, Web Applications, Web Development Tools, Databases, Full-Stack Web Development, Application Deployment, Server Side, HTML and CSS, Back-End Web Development, Application Development, Cloud Applications, Front-End Web Development, JavaScript Frameworks, Web Servers, Scripting, Javascript, Network Protocols, Cloud Computing

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      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      51 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Architecting with Google Compute Engine bahasa Indonesia

      Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, Application Deployment, API Design, Microservices, Cloud Applications, Cloud Computing, Restful API, Cloud Services, Google App Engine, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Terraform, Prompt Engineering, Cloud Computing Architecture, Containerization, Generative AI, Virtual Machines, Managed Services

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      722 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Manage Agile Workflows with Product Roadmaps in Miro

      Skills you'll gain: Product Roadmaps, Workflow Management, Agile Methodology, Agile Product Development, Product Management, Business Priorities, Collaborative Software, Product Strategy, Project Design, Performance Measurement, Team Management, Business Metrics

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Scrimba

      Build & Deploy Your Web Dev Portfolio

      Skills you'll gain: HTML and CSS, Cloud Hosting, Web Development, Responsive Web Design, Web Design, UI Components, Information Architecture, Application Deployment, Typography, Javascript

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular game design courses

    • Relational Database Implementation and Applications: Illinois Tech
    • OWASP Top 10 - Welcome and Risks 1-5: Infosec
    • Writing for Business Advanced: University of Glasgow
    • Gobierno Corporativo: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Rust Programming Masterclass from Beginner to Expert: Packt
    • Aplicaciones musicales con Arduino: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Learn Spring Boot in 100 Steps - Beginner to Expert: Packt
    • How to Build an Effective Service Company: IESE Business School
    • Programming and Application Foundations: Illinois Tech
    • Architecting with Google Compute Engine bahasa Indonesia: Google Cloud

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