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      Scrimba

      CSS

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Typography, Web Design, Web Development Tools, Browser Compatibility, Front-End Web Development, Web Development, Web Design and Development, Animations, UI Components, Development Environment, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Javascript, Maintainability, Interactive Design, Web Applications, GitHub

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      200 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

      Network Analysis in Systems Biology

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Unsupervised Learning, Molecular Biology, Biology, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Processing, Data Integration, Unix Commands

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      200 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Project Management Capstone

      Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Project Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Agile Project Management, Project Portfolio Management, Project Closure, Project Controls, Work Breakdown Structure, User Story, Backlogs, Scrum (Software Development), Project Planning, Project Documentation, Project Performance, Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Quality Management, Communication Planning, Change Management, Leadership

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      107 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Meta

      Programming Fundamentals in Kotlin

      Skills you'll gain: Kotlin, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Programming Principles, Android Development, Data Structures, Computer Programming, Mobile Development, Integrated Development Environments, Debugging

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      334 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      MathWorks

      Image Processing for Engineering and Science

      Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Matlab, Computer Vision, Automation, Anomaly Detection, Spatial Data Analysis, Medical Imaging, Spatial Analysis, Quantitative Research, Graphical Tools, Data Access, Data Import/Export, Data Store

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      224 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Relational Database Design

      Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Database Management Systems, Relational Databases, Database Theory, Databases, Database Architecture and Administration, Data Modeling, Data Integrity, Requirements Elicitation, Technical Communication

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      313 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnQuest

      Introduction to Programming in Swift 5

      Skills you'll gain: Model View Controller, Swift Programming, iOS Development, Data Structures, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Mobile Development, Programming Principles, Apple Xcode, Computer Programming, Data Modeling

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      731 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Advancing Women in Tech

      Real-World Cloud Product Management

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing, Amazon S3, Cloud Management, Cloud Storage, Technical Product Management, Cloud Services, Cloud Security, Cloud Infrastructure, Public Cloud, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon DynamoDB, Cloud Computing Architecture, Network Architecture, Amazon Redshift, Data Security, Databases, Innovation, Product Management

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      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      90 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Offensive Hacking Unfolded - Become a Pro Pentester

      Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Assessments, Vulnerability Scanning, Security Testing, Security Controls, Virtual Environment, Cybersecurity, Virtual Machines, Technical Writing, Web Applications, Technical Documentation, Linux

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      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      DevOps Complete Course

      Skills you'll gain: Ansible, Devops Tools, Artifactory, Docker (Software), Containerization, Apache Maven, GitHub, Kubernetes, CI/CD, DevOps, Version Control, Continuous Integration, Application Deployment, Software Development Tools, Build Tools, Prometheus (Software), Continuous Deployment, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Continuous Delivery, Software Development

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Rice University

      Distributed Programming in Java

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Kafka, Apache Spark, Apache Hadoop, Distributed Computing, Java, Software Architecture, Systems Architecture, Programming Principles, Servers, Algorithms, Network Protocols

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      502 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Yonsei University

      International Hospitality & Healthcare Services Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Hospitality Management, Hospitality, Customer Service, Customer experience strategy (CX), Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Expectation Management, Product Marketing, Service Management, Innovation, Customer experience improvement, Revenue Management, Marketing Psychology, Business Marketing, Facility Management, Marketing, Health Care, Capacity Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      543 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • CSS: Scrimba
    • Network Analysis in Systems Biology: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    • Project Management Capstone: IBM
    • Programming Fundamentals in Kotlin: Meta
    • Image Processing for Engineering and Science: MathWorks
    • Relational Database Design: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Introduction to Programming in Swift 5: LearnQuest
    • Real-World Cloud Product Management: Advancing Women in Tech
    • Offensive Hacking Unfolded - Become a Pro Pentester: Packt
    • DevOps Complete Course: Packt

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