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      EDUCBA

      Python Scripting Case Study - To-do List Application

      Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Integrated Development Environments, Web Applications, Development Environment, Django (Web Framework), Software Testing, Web Development, Development Testing, Program Development, Model View Controller, Software Development Methodologies, Software Architecture, Software Installation, Python Programming, Command-Line Interface

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

      Operating Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Operating Systems, OS Process Management, Unix, System Programming, File Systems, Unix Commands, System Monitoring, Performance Tuning, Package and Software Management, Data Structures, File Management, Algorithms, Cloud Platforms, Security Controls, User Accounts, Debugging

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Skillshare

      Complete Beginners Guide to Blender 3D

      Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Animations, Computer Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Graphical Tools, Software Installation, User Interface (UI), Editing, File Management

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Pearson

      The Pearson Complete Course for CISM Certification

      Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, Security Management, Risk Management, Disaster Recovery, Governance, Business Continuity, Application Security, Information Management, Security Controls, Continuous Monitoring, Configuration Management, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Risk Mitigation, Threat Detection, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Security, Cloud Computing, Malware Protection, IT Management, Information Assurance

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Edureka

      Mastering NLP: Tokenization, Sentiment Analysis & Neural MT

      Skills you'll gain: Natural Language Processing, Large Language Modeling, Data Ethics, Text Mining, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Tensorflow, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Deep Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Data Processing, Artificial Intelligence, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Machine Learning, Data Analysis, Unstructured Data, Data Cleansing, Unified Modeling Language, Machine Learning Algorithms

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      SkillsBooster Academy

      Generative AI for SEO: Be the #1 Answer in AI Search

      Skills you'll gain: Keyword Research, Search Engine Optimization, Web Analytics and SEO, Competitive Analysis, Data Ethics, ChatGPT, Search Engine Marketing, Content Creation, Content Performance Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, Digital Marketing, Content Marketing, Marketing, Business Strategy, Business Ethics, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Market Research, Digital Media Strategy, Product Strategy, Marketing Materials

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Saïd Business School, University of Oxford

      Generative and Agentic AI

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Agentic systems, OpenAI, ChatGPT, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Business Process Automation, Workflow Management, Data Ethics, Business Strategy, Technology Strategies, Decision Making, Content Creation

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Skillshare

      SEO Copywriting for Digital Marketing Success

      Skills you'll gain: Keyword Research, Content Strategy, Copywriting, Search Engine Optimization, Web Analytics and SEO, Web Content, Blogs, Content Performance Analysis, Content Management, Writing, Content Creation, Editing, Marketing Psychology

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      DeepLearning.AI

      Generative AI for Software Development

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, Database Design, Software Documentation, Software Design Patterns, Database Systems, Test Automation, Collaborative Software, Software Testing, Technical Documentation, Generative AI, Code Review, Software Architecture, API Design, System Design and Implementation, Dependency Analysis, Software Engineering, Software Development Tools, Software Development, Machine Learning

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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rice University

      Fundamentals of Computing

      Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, Event-Driven Programming, Algorithms, Combinatorics, Graph Theory, Programming Principles, Application Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures, Probability, Computer Programming, Bioinformatics, Interactive Design, Program Development, Big Data, Python Programming, Mathematical Software, Data Analysis, Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Science

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Maestría en Inteligencia Analítica de Datos

      Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Network Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Deep Learning, Data Storytelling, Financial Statement Analysis, Computer Vision, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Predictive Modeling, Project Management Life Cycle, Reinforcement Learning, Marketing Analytics, Bayesian Network, Descriptive Analytics, Pandas (Python Package), Statistical Analysis, Simulations, Business Analytics, Random Forest Algorithm

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      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Excel/VBA for Creative Problem Solving

      Skills you'll gain: Excel Macros, Peer Review, Visual Basic (Programming Language), Programming Principles, Data Import/Export, Microsoft Excel, Problem Solving, Data Structures, Program Development, Computer Programming, Project Design, Simulations, Automation, Spreadsheet Software, Algorithms, UI Components, Debugging, Data Management, User Interface (UI), Data Cleansing

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Python Scripting Case Study - To-do List Application: EDUCBA
    • Operating Systems: Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
    • Complete Beginners Guide to Blender 3D: Skillshare
    • The Pearson Complete Course for CISM Certification: Pearson
    • Mastering NLP: Tokenization, Sentiment Analysis & Neural MT: Edureka
    • Generative AI for SEO: Be the #1 Answer in AI Search: SkillsBooster Academy
    • Generative and Agentic AI: Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
    • SEO Copywriting for Digital Marketing Success: Skillshare
    • Generative AI for Software Development: DeepLearning.AI
    • Fundamentals of Computing: Rice University

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