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      Google Cloud

      Gemini in Google Docs

      Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Google Workspace, LLM Application, Generative AI, Prompt Engineering, Document Management

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      22 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Infosec

      Python for Command-and-control, Exfiltration and Impact

      Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, Cyber Operations, Threat Detection, Exploit development, Cybersecurity, Scripting, IT Automation, Command-Line Interface, Python Programming, Encryption, Network Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      40 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      SkillUp

      The Business Intelligence (BI) Analyst Capstone Project

      Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Business Intelligence, Dashboard, Tableau Software, IBM Cognos Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Looker (Software), Regression Analysis, Data Visualization, PostgreSQL, Microsoft PowerPoint, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Visualization Software, Data Cleansing, Microsoft Excel, SQL, Data Manipulation, LinkedIn, Data Quality

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      36 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      MERN Stack Front To Back: Full Stack React, Redux & Node.js

      Skills you'll gain: Web Applications, API Design, User Interface (UI), User Provisioning, Databases, Scalability, GitHub, Command-Line Interface, Data Validation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      37 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Unilever

      Measurement and Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Web Analytics, Digital Marketing, Google Analytics, Social Media Marketing, Search Engine Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Marketing Strategies, Search Engine Optimization, Keyword Research, Marketing Analytics, A/B Testing, Advertising Campaigns, Smart Goals, Performance Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Value Propositions

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      54 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      L&T EduTech

      Fire and Life Safety Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Fire And Life Safety, Building Codes, Schematic Diagrams, Blueprint Reading, Process Flow Diagrams, Construction, Hydraulics, Construction Inspection, Safety Assurance, Safety Standards, Building Design, Hazard Analysis, Safety Training, Engineering Drawings, System Requirements, Safety and Security, System Monitoring, Facility Management and Maintenance, Structural Analysis, Plumbing

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      74 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Data Visualization Best Practices

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Statistical Visualization, Data Presentation, Data Storytelling, Tableau Software, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Analysis, Descriptive Analytics

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Creating a Quiz Game using Vanilla JavaScript

      Skills you'll gain: Javascript, Scripting, Scripting Languages, Data Storage, Web Development, Program Development, Data Structures, Game Design, Software Engineering

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Meta

      Programming Fundamentals in Swift

      Skills you'll gain: Swift Programming, Apple Xcode, iOS Development, Apple iOS, Data Structures, Programming Principles, Application Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Computer Programming, Web Development

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      266 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Genentech

      Making Data Science Work for Clinical Reporting

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Data Management, Clinical Research, Statistical Reporting, Data Sharing, Version Control, Clinical Trials, GitHub, Data Quality, Quality Assurance, Risk Management, Maintainability, DevOps, R Programming, Package and Software Management, Agile Software Development, Agile Methodology

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Working with SSH

      Skills you'll gain: Hardening, Remote Access Systems, Linux Servers, Linux Administration, Linux, Linux Commands, Authentications, Security Controls, Cryptographic Protocols, Key Management, Public Key Infrastructure, Software Installation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Design and Develop a Website using Figma and CSS

      Skills you'll gain: Figma (Design Software), Front-End Web Development, Web Design, Prototyping, Web Development, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      116 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular software security courses

    • Gemini in Google Docs: Google Cloud
    • Python for Command-and-control, Exfiltration and Impact: Infosec
    • The Business Intelligence (BI) Analyst Capstone Project: SkillUp
    • MERN Stack Front To Back: Full Stack React, Redux & Node.js: Packt
    • Measurement and Analysis: Unilever
    • Fire and Life Safety Systems: L&T EduTech
    • Data Visualization Best Practices: University of California, Irvine
    • Creating a Quiz Game using Vanilla JavaScript: Coursera Project Network
    • Programming Fundamentals in Swift: Meta
    • Making Data Science Work for Clinical Reporting: Genentech

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