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      Packt

      Intermediate C# Scripting: Game Mechanics & Reusable Scripts

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Unity Engine, Video Game Development, Event-Driven Programming, C# (Programming Language), User Interface (UI), Scripting, Animations, Debugging

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Virginia

      Coding User Interfaces with AI

      Skills you'll gain: Model View Controller, Debugging, Responsive Web Design, User Interface (UI), HTML and CSS, Web Design and Development, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Usability, Prototyping, Generative AI

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Platform Product Management

      Skills you'll gain: No-Code Development, Application Development, User Experience, User Interface (UI), Data Modeling, Sprint Retrospectives, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Service Recovery, Digital Transformation, Application Design, Drive Engagement, Product Planning, Technology Solutions, User Feedback, Application Deployment, Customer Engagement, Cloud Platforms, Technical Product Management, Automation, Product Management

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Make Continuous Improvements with Retrospective Maps in Miro

      Skills you'll gain: Sprint Retrospectives, Collaborative Software, Continuous Improvement Process, Stakeholder Engagement, Process Improvement, Project Documentation, Meeting Facilitation, Project Management, Agile Software Development

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Edureka

      Building No-code Apps using Amazon Honeycode

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Columbia University

      Digital Case Method

      Skills you'll gain: Post-Production, Adobe Premiere, Video Editing, Videography, Video Production, Course Development, Case Studies, Photography, Storytelling, Content Creation, Artificial Intelligence

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Créer du contenu pour les réseaux sociaux avec PicMonkey

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media Content, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Management, Instagram, Brand Loyalty, Content Creation, Customer Engagement, Graphic Design, Photo Editing, Digital Marketing

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Creá tu primer UI Kit en Figma

      Skills you'll gain: Figma (Design Software), UI Components, User Interface (UI) Design, User Experience, Style Guides, Prototyping, Typography

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Packt

      Spring Framework Master Class: Java Spring - The Modern Way

      Skills you'll gain: Spring Framework, JUnit, Restful API, Spring Boot, Unit Testing, Java, Hibernate (Java), Model View Controller, Web Services, Apache Maven, Databases, Web Applications, Gradle, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Eclipse (Software), Dependency Analysis

      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      Advanced 3D Printing with Fusion 360: Design Your Phone Case

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Graphics, 3D Assets, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Technical Design, Design Software, Prototyping, Functional Design, Design, Usability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Board Infinity

      Scrum Fundamentals and Industry Planning Techniques

      Skills you'll gain: Sprint Planning, Sprint Retrospectives, Agile Methodology, Backlogs, Agile Project Management, Estimation, Capacity Planning, User Story, Dependency Analysis, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Prioritization, Collaboration, Stakeholder Management, Risk Mitigation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Créer une présentation de marché cible avec Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Customer Analysis, Target Market, Marketing Materials, Target Audience, Market Analysis, Marketing, Design

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

    • Intermediate C# Scripting: Game Mechanics & Reusable Scripts: Packt
    • Coding User Interfaces with AI: University of Virginia
    • Platform Product Management: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Make Continuous Improvements with Retrospective Maps in Miro: Coursera Project Network
    • Building No-code Apps using Amazon Honeycode: Edureka
    • Digital Case Method: Columbia University
    • Créer du contenu pour les réseaux sociaux avec PicMonkey: Coursera Project Network
    • Creá tu primer UI Kit en Figma: Coursera Project Network
    • Spring Framework Master Class: Java Spring - The Modern Way: Packt
    • Advanced 3D Printing with Fusion 360: Design Your Phone Case: Packt

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