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    Master optimization techniques for improving system performance. Learn about linear programming, nonlinear optimization, and heuristic methods.

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      Meta

      Advanced Data Modeling

      Skills you'll gain: Data Modeling, Database Design, MySQL Workbench, Star Schema, Tableau Software, Dashboard, Database Architecture and Administration, Data Warehousing, Business Intelligence, Relational Databases, Snowflake Schema, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Extract, Transform, Load

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      Data Cleaning & Processing with Copilot in Excel

      Skills you'll gain: Data Cleansing, Data Transformation, Data Processing, Data Manipulation, Prompt Engineering, Microsoft Excel, Data Quality, Microsoft Copilot, Data Validation, Data Integrity, Data Analysis

      4.3
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Node.js & MongoDB: Developing Back-end Database Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Restful API, Node.JS, MongoDB, Database Design, Back-End Web Development, Database Application, Authentications, Server Side, NoSQL, Databases, Relational Databases, Scalability, Application Deployment, Authorization (Computing), Middleware, Javascript, Data Validation

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      41 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Simplilearn

      Multichannel Marketing - Email, Content and Mobile Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Email Marketing, Content Strategy, Content Performance Analysis, HubSpot CRM, Content Marketing, Content Development and Management, Newsletters, Customer Retention, Marketing Strategies, Web Content, Content Creation, Customer Relationship Management, UI/UX Strategy, Digital Content, Marketing, Digital Marketing, Marketing Automation, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Online Advertising

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      24 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Starweaver

      Grow with AI: Your AI-driven Growth Marketing strategy

      Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Growth Strategies, Marketing Analytics, Marketing Automation, Marketing Strategies, Email Marketing, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Lead Generation, Content Creation, Customer experience improvement, Artificial Intelligence, Target Audience, Customer Retention, Customer Engagement, Business Ethics

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      68 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Managing AI Projects: From Strategy to Delivery

      Skills you'll gain: Team Management, Scalability, Project Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Implementation, Project Design, Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Stakeholder Management, Artificial Intelligence, Workforce Management, Data Ethics, Agile Methodology, Business Ethics, Change Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      29 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      ¿Qué hacer con tu estrategia digital en tiempos de cambio?

      Skills you'll gain: Target Market, Digital Advertising, Customer experience strategy (CX), Search Engine Optimization, Marketing Strategies, Digital Marketing, Sales Prospecting, Lead Generation, Web Analytics and SEO, Customer Relationship Management, Cash Flows, Market Research

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      122 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Introduction to Carbon Reduction and Net Zero

      Skills you'll gain: Environment, Pollution Prevention, Environmental Science, Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Policy, Mitigation, Personal Development, Employee Engagement, Education and Training, Energy and Utilities

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      42 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      MedCerts

      Pharmacy Technician Intermediate

      Skills you'll gain: Pharmacy, Medical Prescription, Patient Education And Counseling, Medication Administration, Drug Interaction, Pharmacy Operations, Medication Therapy Management, Medication Dispensation, Patient Assistance, Pharmacology, Pharmaceuticals, Pharmacist Assistance, Sterilization, Medical Privacy, Contraindication, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Motivational Interviewing, Interpersonal Communications, Healthcare Ethics, Intravenous Therapy

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      53 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Fundação Instituto de Administração

      Introdução aos Sistemas de Informação para Negócios

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Service Management, IT Service Management, Information Technology Infrastructure Library, Business Transformation, Systems Integration, IT Management, Application Programming Interface (API), Customer experience improvement, Interoperability, Process Improvement and Optimization, Business Process, Culture Transformation, Data Strategy, Customer experience strategy (CX), Information Technology, Emerging Technologies, DevOps, E-Commerce, Technology Strategies

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      69 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Microsoft SQL Server: Performance Tuning Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft SQL Servers, Performance Tuning, SQL, Data Maintenance, Stored Procedure, System Monitoring, Database Management, Database Development, Database Design, Database Architecture and Administration, Network Troubleshooting

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      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      New York University

      Reinforcement Learning in Finance

      Skills you'll gain: Reinforcement Learning, Markov Model, Derivatives, Risk Modeling, Financial Modeling, Applied Machine Learning, Financial Analysis, Simulations, Probability Distribution

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      Rating, 3.6 out of 5 stars
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      134 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Advanced Data Modeling: Meta
    • Data Cleaning & Processing with Copilot in Excel : Microsoft
    • Node.js & MongoDB: Developing Back-end Database Applications: IBM
    • Multichannel Marketing - Email, Content and Mobile Marketing: Simplilearn
    • Grow with AI: Your AI-driven Growth Marketing strategy : Starweaver
    • Managing AI Projects: From Strategy to Delivery: Johns Hopkins University
    • ¿Qué hacer con tu estrategia digital en tiempos de cambio?: Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • Introduction to Carbon Reduction and Net Zero: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Pharmacy Technician Intermediate: MedCerts
    • Introdução aos Sistemas de Informação para Negócios: Fundação Instituto de Administração

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