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    Explore game design principles for creating engaging games. Learn about game mechanics, storytelling, and user experience.

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      Universidades Anáhuac

      Métodos de casos para decisiones estratégicas

      Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Research, Problem Solving, Complex Problem Solving, Strategic Decision-Making, Communication, Analytical Skills, Analysis, Collaboration, Team Oriented

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Build and Configure an Integration using Application Integration

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud-Based Integration, Cloud Applications, Integration Testing, Cloud Development, Software Design, Systems Integration, Cloud Computing

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Lausanne

      HEALTHY URBAN SYSTEMS - PART 3 : Design and policies

      Skills you'll gain: Public Health, Health Policy, Community Health, Governance, Health Systems, Policy Development, Health Equity, Environmental Policy, Policy Analysis, Health Assessment, Systems Thinking

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Event-Driven Systems, Security, and Microservices

      Skills you'll gain: Containerization, Docker (Software), Microservices, Authentications, OAuth, Integration Testing, Event-Driven Programming, Secure Coding, Data Migration, Application Programming Interface (API), Software Architecture, Software Design Patterns, Scalability, Systems Integration, Authorization (Computing), Transaction Processing

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Advanced Terraform - Variables, Modules, & State Management

      Skills you'll gain: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Terraform, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Verification And Validation, Data Validation, Amazon Web Services, User Accounts, Maintainability, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Test Case, Secure Coding, Data Structures

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Desarrollo de Metaversos para todos

      Skills you'll gain: Virtual Reality, Virtual Environment, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Game Design, Interaction Design, Animations, Business Logic, User Experience Design, Emerging Technologies

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Foundations of Unreal Engine 5 and Basic Environment Design

      Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Unreal Engine, Virtual Environment, Computer Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), UI Components, Game Design, Scalability, Development Environment, Performance Tuning, Design

      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Einführung in Easil für Soziale Medien

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media Marketing, Social Media Content, Social Media, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Storytelling, Instagram, Content Creation

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Alberta

      캡스톤 : 소프트웨어 제품 관리 실전 프로젝트

      Skills you'll gain: Sprint Planning, Agile Software Development, Product Demonstration, Agile Methodology, Requirements Analysis, Agile Project Management, Risk Management, Virtual Environment, Product Requirements, Product Management, Customer Communications Management, Presentations, User Story, Team Management

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Unity Game Projects — 20+ Mini Projects in Unity and C#

      Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Mobile Development, Scripting, C# (Programming Language), Android (Operating System), Video Game Development, Game Design, Performance Tuning, Animations, User Interface (UI), Debugging

      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Object-Oriented Analysis and Design: Practice & Architecture

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Design, Software Design Patterns, Unified Modeling Language, Software Design, Java Programming, Software Architecture, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, API Design, Software Development, Databases

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Minnesota

      The Ideation Process

      Skills you'll gain: New Product Development, Process Mapping, Business Analysis, User Research, Customer Insights, Prioritization, Technology Solutions

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    • Métodos de casos para decisiones estratégicas: Universidades Anáhuac
    • Build and Configure an Integration using Application Integration: Google Cloud
    • HEALTHY URBAN SYSTEMS - PART 3 : Design and policies: University of Lausanne
    • Event-Driven Systems, Security, and Microservices: Packt
    • Advanced Terraform - Variables, Modules, & State Management: Packt
    • Desarrollo de Metaversos para todos: Universidad de los Andes
    • Foundations of Unreal Engine 5 and Basic Environment Design: Packt
    • Einführung in Easil für Soziale Medien: Coursera Project Network
    • 캡스톤 : 소프트웨어 제품 관리 실전 프로젝트: University of Alberta
    • Unity Game Projects — 20+ Mini Projects in Unity and C#: Packt

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