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      L&T EduTech

      Fire Detection & Fire Alarm Systems and Safety Signages

      Skills you'll gain: Fire And Life Safety, Construction Inspection, Safety Training, Safety Standards, Building Codes, Safety and Security, System Monitoring, Electrical Systems, Building Services Engineering, Continuous Monitoring, Control Systems, Systems Integration, Technical Standard, Communication Systems

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EDUCBA

      IntelliJ IDEA Essentials: Build, Test, and Manage Projects

      Skills you'll gain: IntelliJ IDEA, Object Oriented Design, Debugging, Software Design, User Interface (UI), Apache Maven, Design Thinking, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Program Development, Build Tools, Integrated Development Environments, Software Development Tools, Eclipse (Software), Data Validation, Version Control, Software Development, Data Import/Export, Programming Principles, Java, Kotlin

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      55 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Illinois Tech

      Competitive Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Strategic Thinking, Value Propositions, Organizational Strategy, Cost Reduction, Market Analysis, Market Opportunities, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Analysis, Cost Accounting, Operations Management, Case Studies

      Build toward a degree

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      70 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      UX and Interface Design for Embedded Systems

      Skills you'll gain: User Research, User Experience Design, User Experience, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Usability, Verification And Validation, UI/UX Research, Human Computer Interaction, Persona (User Experience), Usability Testing, User Centered Design, Embedded Systems, Wireframing, Prototyping, Unified Modeling Language

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Data Science with R

      Skills you'll gain: R (Software), Data Ethics, R Programming, Web Scraping, Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Data Science, Ggplot2, Data Wrangling, Data Analysis, Tidyverse (R Package), Data Manipulation, Statistical Programming, Data Integrity, Data Import/Export, Data Transformation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Collection, Responsible AI, Version Control

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Maven Analytics

      ChatGPT & Generative AI for Data Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, ChatGPT, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Power BI, Deep Learning, Excel Formulas, Analytics, Google Sheets, Pivot Tables And Charts, Microsoft Excel, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Python Programming, SQL, Query Languages, Business Intelligence, Data Science, Debugging

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Automated Report Generation with Generative AI

      Skills you'll gain: Report Writing, Digital Transformation, AI Personalization, Automation, Generative AI, Business Reporting, Business Process Automation, Operational Efficiency, Artificial Intelligence, Data Collection, Data Analysis

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      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      41 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      Microsoft Defender Cloud Compliance - Secure Azure Services

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Microsoft Azure, Threat Management, Security Controls, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Key Management, Continuous Monitoring, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Virtual Environment, Query Languages

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Codio

      Java Basic Structures: Arrays, Strings, and Files

      Skills you'll gain: Data Import/Export, Java Programming, Java, Computer Programming, Data Structures, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), File Management, Integrated Development Environments, Computer Science

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      44 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      SkillUp

      Tableau Capstone Project

      Skills you'll gain: Tableau Software, Peer Review, Data Storytelling, Dashboard, Presentations, Data Cleansing, Business Intelligence, Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Quality, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Data Import/Export

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Board Infinity

      Executing Full Text Queries with Elasticsearch

      Skills you'll gain: Query Languages, Performance Tuning, Data Mapping, Data Processing, Unstructured Data, Distributed Computing, Data Storage, Data Modeling, Scalability, Algorithms, Software Installation

      3.6
      Rating, 3.6 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      Deployment and DevOps

      Skills you'll gain: CI/CD, Continuous Integration, Application Deployment, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Services, Continuous Deployment, DevOps, Cloud Applications, Cloud Security, Application Performance Management, Microsoft Copilot, System Monitoring, Automation, Scripting, Debugging

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

    • Fire Detection & Fire Alarm Systems and Safety Signages: L&T EduTech
    • IntelliJ IDEA Essentials: Build, Test, and Manage Projects: EDUCBA
    • Competitive Strategy: Illinois Tech
    • UX and Interface Design for Embedded Systems: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Data Science with R: Duke University
    • ChatGPT & Generative AI for Data Analytics: Maven Analytics
    • Automated Report Generation with Generative AI: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Microsoft Defender Cloud Compliance - Secure Azure Services: Microsoft
    • Java Basic Structures: Arrays, Strings, and Files: Codio
    • Tableau Capstone Project : SkillUp

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