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      Tata Institute of Social Sciences

      Making Public Policies Work: The Last-mile Delivery

      Skills you'll gain: Public Policies, Policy Development, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Governance, Policy Analysis, Social and Human Services, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Program Implementation, Social Justice, Public Administration, Community Development, Diversity and Inclusion, Advocacy, Program Evaluation, Empowerment, Stakeholder Engagement

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      LearnQuest

      Front-End Developer

      Skills you'll gain: Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), Restful API, Web Services, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), HTML and CSS, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Software Design, Java, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Application Programming Interface (API), JSON, Software Architecture, Web Design and Development, Web Applications, Front-End Web Development, Web Development, Server Side

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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Création de Designs Marketing avec Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media Content, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Marketing Design, Content Creation, Marketing, Branding, Multimedia, Brand Management, Dashboard

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      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      35 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Minnesota

      Information Technology Entrepreneurship & Startup

      Skills you'll gain: Customer Acquisition Management, Target Market, Market Opportunities, Competitive Analysis, Go To Market Strategy, Market Analysis, Persona Development, Ideation, Value Propositions, Business Modeling, New Product Development, Entrepreneurship, Strategic Partnership, Process Mapping, Sprint Planning, Brainstorming, Growth Strategies, Price Negotiation, New Business Development, Problem Solving

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Washington

      Designing Autonomous AI

      Skills you'll gain: Organizational Skills, Process Design, Artificial Intelligence, Functional Design, Goal Setting, Verification And Validation, Reinforcement Learning, Functional Specification, Knowledge Transfer, Design Strategies, Software Architecture, Software Design Patterns, Decision Making

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Zero to Hero: Master Java SpringBoot & JPA with Projects

      Skills you'll gain: Spring Framework, Version Control, Spring Boot, Hibernate (Java), Object-Relational Mapping, GitHub, Git (Version Control System), Java, Software Documentation, JUnit, Restful API, API Design, Model View Controller, Postman API Platform, User Accounts, Authentications, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), JSON

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      NIIT

      Building RESTful APIs Using Node.js and Express

      Skills you'll gain: Restful API, API Design, Node.JS, Software Documentation, JavaScript Frameworks, Web Services, Middleware, Authentications, JSON, Server Side, Web Applications, Authorization (Computing)

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnKartS

      Salesforce Platform App Builder

      Skills you'll gain: Salesforce Development, Salesforce, Force.com, Dashboard, Workflow Management, Management Reporting, Data Access, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Data Sharing, Process Design, User Accounts, Application Development, No-Code Development, Business Objects Framework, Application Deployment, Business Process Automation, Software As A Service, Data Maintenance, Business Logic, User Interface (UI)

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      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Design Your Virtual Classroom with Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Virtual Environment, Graphical Tools, Design Elements And Principles, Data Sharing, Graphic and Visual Design, Design, Graphic Design, Content Creation, Marketing

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Ball State University

      Cybersecurity and Secure Software Design

      Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Application Security, Encryption, Authentications, Cybersecurity, Data Encryption Standard, Advanced Encryption Standard (AES), Email Security, Network Security, Information Systems Security, Key Management, Application Development, Public Key Infrastructure, Data Integrity

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Fundação Instituto de Administração

      Teoria dos Jogos: Da Teoria à Prática

      Skills you'll gain: Game Theory, Conflict Management, Bidding, Business Strategy, Negotiation, Strategic Thinking, Strategic Decision-Making, Market Dynamics, Market Analysis, Decision Making, Economics

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Cómputo evolutivo

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Algorithms, Computational Thinking, Machine Learning Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, Program Development

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Making Public Policies Work: The Last-mile Delivery: Tata Institute of Social Sciences
    • Front-End Developer: LearnQuest
    • Création de Designs Marketing avec Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • Information Technology Entrepreneurship & Startup: University of Minnesota
    • Designing Autonomous AI: University of Washington
    • Zero to Hero: Master Java SpringBoot & JPA with Projects: Packt
    • Building RESTful APIs Using Node.js and Express: NIIT
    • Salesforce Platform App Builder: LearnKartS
    • Design Your Virtual Classroom with Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • Cybersecurity and Secure Software Design: Ball State University

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