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    Adobe

    AI Foundations for Creativity

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Generative AI, Creativity, Prompt Engineering, Ideation, Brainstorming, Adobe Creative Cloud, Artificial Intelligence, Innovation, Design Thinking, Content Creation, Scalability, Multimedia, Storytelling, Visual Design, Content Strategy

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera Instructor Network

    Advanced Appium: Scalable Mobile Test Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Test Automation, Test Tools, Mobile Development Tools, Jenkins, Mobile Development, Test Execution Engine, Application Frameworks, Software Testing, Test Case, Regression Testing, Debugging, Scalability, CI/CD, Test Engineering, Application Deployment, Maintainability, Automation, Continuous Deployment, Cross Platform Development, Containerization

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    W3.CSS: Design & Build Responsive Websites

    Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, UI Components, HTML and CSS, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Design, User Interface (UI), Typography, Interactive Design, Front-End Web Development

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Skillshare

    Film Documentaries: Write, Film & Edit A Short Documentary

    Skills you'll gain: Video Editing, Videography, Post-Production, Video Production, Storytelling, Storyboarding, Editing, Writing and Editing, Writing, Creativity

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Atlassian

    Version Control with Git

    Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), Version Control, GitHub, Bitbucket, Software Configuration Management, Command-Line Interface, Code Review, Collaborative Software, Graphical Tools

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    Programming with Scratch

    Skills you'll gain: Animation and Game Design, Computational Thinking, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Storytelling, Solution Design, Program Development, Creativity, Event-Driven Programming, Coordination

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Octave Machine Learning: Apply, Analyze & Build

    Skills you'll gain: Scalability, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Predictive Modeling, Programming Principles, Data Import/Export, Exploratory Data Analysis, Scripting, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Processing, Data Manipulation, Applied Machine Learning, File Management, Mathematical Software

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Advanced Python: OOP, File Handling & Libraries

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Application Development, Software Development, Automation, Data Processing, Data Structures, Programming Principles, Maintainability, File Management, Python Programming, Debugging, JSON

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pearson

    Go Fundamentals: Presented by Gopher Guides

    Skills you'll gain: Go (Programming Language), Package and Software Management, Data Structures, Program Development, Debugging, Software Testing, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), File Management, Performance Tuning, JSON

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Pennsylvania

    Introduction to Python Programming

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Programming Principles, Python Programming, Computer Programming, Computational Thinking, Scripting, Software Development Tools, Integrated Development Environments, Data Import/Export, Jupyter, File Management

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    Microsoft

    Work Smarter with Microsoft Word

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Word, Microsoft 365, Collaborative Software, Microsoft Office, Productivity Software, Document Management, Technical Documentation, Microsoft Windows, Writing, Editing, Computer Literacy, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines

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    EDUCBA

    C Programming on Linux: Build, Compile & Apply

    Skills you'll gain: Linux, Linux Commands, C (Programming Language), System Programming, Command-Line Interface, Programming Principles, Development Environment, Computer Programming Tools, Data Structures, Program Development, Debugging

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular writing courses

  • AI Foundations for Creativity: Adobe
  • Advanced Appium: Scalable Mobile Test Automation: Coursera Instructor Network
  • W3.CSS: Design & Build Responsive Websites: EDUCBA
  • Film Documentaries: Write, Film & Edit A Short Documentary: Skillshare
  • Version Control with Git: Atlassian
  • Programming with Scratch: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
  • Octave Machine Learning: Apply, Analyze & Build: EDUCBA
  • Advanced Python: OOP, File Handling & Libraries: EDUCBA
  • Go Fundamentals: Presented by Gopher Guides: Pearson
  • Introduction to Python Programming: University of Pennsylvania

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