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      L&T EduTech

      Cutting-edge Technology in Air Conditioning System

      Skills you'll gain: HVAC, Building Codes, Thermal Management, Energy and Utilities, System Requirements, Control Systems, Safety Standards, Mechanical Engineering, Environmental Monitoring, Mechanical Design, System Monitoring, Sustainability Standards

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Deep Learning with PyTorch : GradCAM

      Skills you'll gain: PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Heat Maps, Image Analysis, Deep Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Computer Vision

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Presenta datos y gráficos con Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Canva (Software), Sales Presentations, Sales Presentation, Data Visualization, Dashboard, Multimedia, Graphic Design

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      22 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Board Infinity

      Key Industry 4.0 Technologies in Manufacturing - 1

      Skills you'll gain: Robotic Process Automation, Internet Of Things, Manufacturing Operations, Manufacturing Processes, Manufacturing and Production, Production Process, Automation, Innovation, 3D Modeling, Computer-Aided Design, Emerging Technologies, Digital Transformation, Simulation and Simulation Software, Real Time Data, Interoperability

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Phases of Matter: Solid, Liquid, Gas and Beyond

      Skills you'll gain: Physics, Physical Science, Materials science, Chemistry, Mechanics, Mathematical Modeling, Computational Thinking, Simulations, Applied Mathematics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Clemson University

      AI Receptive Software Development

      Skills you'll gain: Software Development Methodologies, Systems Development Life Cycle, User Interface (UI), UI/UX Strategy, Engineering Software, User Experience Design, Software Engineering, Human Centered Design, Software Development, Software Development Tools, Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Application Development, Artificial Intelligence, Prototyping

      Build toward a degree

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Relational Database Administration Capstone Project

      Skills you'll gain: Database Administration, Database Architecture and Administration, Relational Databases, Database Management, Apache Airflow, Operational Databases, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Data Warehousing, Data Pipelines, Extract, Transform, Load, Database Design, SQL, Performance Tuning, Disaster Recovery, Data Security, Data Transformation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Building Modern Distributed Systems with Java

      Skills you'll gain: Distributed Computing, Java, Middleware, NoSQL, Event-Driven Programming, Databases, Software Architecture, Servers, Web Services, Microservices, Scalability, Communication Systems

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Data Warehousing: Schema, ETL, Optimal Performance

      Skills you'll gain: Data Warehousing, Extract, Transform, Load, Snowflake Schema, Star Schema, Business Intelligence, Data Modeling, Database Design, Data Management, Data Integration, Performance Tuning, Databases, Data Transformation, Scalability

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      The Blender 4 Ultimate Guide

      Skills you'll gain: 3D Assets, Computer Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computer Graphic Techniques, Virtual Environment, File Management, Photography, Generative AI, Performance Tuning, Image Quality, Technical Design, Graphical Tools, Design Elements And Principles, Design, Creative Design, Aesthetics

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      EIT Digital

      System Validation (2): Model process behaviour

      Skills you'll gain: Verification And Validation, Systems Analysis, Systems Design, Computational Logic, Data Structures, Theoretical Computer Science, Distributed Computing, Algorithms, Logical Reasoning

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Illinois Tech

      Introduction to Open Source Application Development

      Skills you'll gain: Unified Modeling Language, Debugging, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Python Programming, Computer Programming, System Programming, Pseudocode, Program Development, Scripting Languages, Event-Driven Programming, Software Design, Data Import/Export, Data Structures, UI Components

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      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Cutting-edge Technology in Air Conditioning System: L&T EduTech
    • Deep Learning with PyTorch : GradCAM: Coursera Project Network
    • Presenta datos y gráficos con Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • Key Industry 4.0 Technologies in Manufacturing - 1: Board Infinity
    • Phases of Matter: Solid, Liquid, Gas and Beyond: University of Colorado Boulder
    • AI Receptive Software Development: Clemson University
    • Relational Database Administration Capstone Project: IBM
    • Building Modern Distributed Systems with Java: Packt
    • Data Warehousing: Schema, ETL, Optimal Performance: Coursera Instructor Network
    • The Blender 4 Ultimate Guide: Packt

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