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

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      Media for Web Development: Optimize a Travel Website

      Skills you'll gain: Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Web Content, HTML and CSS, Web Design and Development, Responsive Web Design, Web Development, Performance Tuning, Search Engine Optimization

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Packt

      Building a Strong Business Foundation

      Skills you'll gain: Business Modeling, User Research, Value Propositions, Entrepreneurship, Business Planning, Customer Engagement, Business Marketing, Financial Management, Business Development, Marketing Strategies, Business, User Feedback, Email Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Search Engine Optimization

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Data Analysis Using Hadoop Tools

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Spark, Apache Hive, Apache Hadoop, Data Processing, Big Data, NoSQL, Data Manipulation, Databases, Database Systems, Data Analysis Software, Query Languages, Data Transformation, SQL, Scripting Languages

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Advanced IT Tools, Career Prep, and System Management

      Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Linux, Systems Administration, System Configuration, System Monitoring, Data Storage Technologies, File Systems, System Support, Network Troubleshooting, Information Technology, Virtualization, Technical Communication

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Code Generation with Amazon Q

      Skills you'll gain: Software Development Tools, Integrated Development Environments, Code Review, Software Development, Development Environment, Artificial Intelligence, Debugging, Generative AI, Automation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Progressive Web App with JavaScript: Make a Scavenger PWA

      Skills you'll gain: Web Applications, Web Design and Development, Javascript, Responsive Web Design, Mobile Development, Software Development

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Flick Social for Beginners: Accelerating Social Media Output

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media Marketing, Social Media Campaigns, Social Media, Instagram, Social Media Content, Keyword Research, Social Media Management, Social Media Strategy, Scheduling

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Azure Data Engineering: Cosmos DB, SQL & Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Azure Synapse Analytics, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Engineering, Analytics, Data Processing, Data Storage, Data Infrastructure, Data Warehousing, Scalability, Big Data, Data Architecture, NoSQL, Data Modeling, Database Design, Performance Tuning, SQL, Process Optimization, Query Languages, System Monitoring

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      YARN MapReduce Architecture and Advanced Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Hadoop, Distributed Computing, Data Processing, Big Data, Scalability, Performance Tuning, Java, Program Development, Debugging

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Databricks Mosaic AI

      Skills you'll gain: Databricks, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Data Architecture, Cloud Computing Architecture, Real Time Data, Automation, Scalability

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Capstone Project- Digital Marketing and Growth Hacking

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Advertising, Campaign Management, Social Media Content, Target Audience, Growth Strategies, Marketing Strategies, Email Marketing, Target Market, Social Media, Marketing, E-Commerce, Social Media Marketing, Advertising, Content Strategy, Content Creation, Keyword Research, Market Analysis, Business Analysis

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      GenAI for AWS: AI-Driven Cloud Automation & Scaling

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, AWS SageMaker, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Security, Cloud Computing, Serverless Computing, Performance Tuning, Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Scalability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Media for Web Development: Optimize a Travel Website: Coursera Project Network
    • Building a Strong Business Foundation: Packt
    • Data Analysis Using Hadoop Tools: Johns Hopkins University
    • Advanced IT Tools, Career Prep, and System Management: Packt
    • Code Generation with Amazon Q: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Progressive Web App with JavaScript: Make a Scavenger PWA: Coursera Project Network
    • Flick Social for Beginners: Accelerating Social Media Output: Coursera Project Network
    • Azure Data Engineering: Cosmos DB, SQL & Analytics: Coursera Instructor Network
    • YARN MapReduce Architecture and Advanced Programming: Johns Hopkins University
    • Databricks Mosaic AI: Coursera Instructor Network

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