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      Meta

      Desarrollador front-end de Meta

      Skills you'll gain: Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), Responsive Web Design, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Version Control, HTML and CSS, Unix Commands, Front-End Web Development, React.js, Javascript, Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Web Design and Development, Algorithms, JSON, Mobile Development, Unix Shell, Linux Commands, User Interface (UI), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Pseudocode

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      437 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Board Infinity

      .NET FullStack Developer

      Skills you'll gain: Model View Controller, ASP.NET, .NET Framework, Restful API, C# (Programming Language), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Front-End Web Development, JSON, Web Services, Application Frameworks, Web Applications, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Javascript, Web Design and Development, React.js, JavaScript Frameworks, Application Programming Interface (API), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Back-End Web Development, UI Components

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      297 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Spring Framework Master Class: Java Spring - The Modern Way

      Skills you'll gain: Spring Framework, Spring Boot, JUnit, Eclipse (Software), Unit Testing, Java, Gradle, Apache Maven, Web Applications, Hibernate (Java), Model View Controller, Object-Relational Mapping, Software Testing, Databases, Software Design Patterns

      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      Android App Components - Services, Local IPC, and Content Providers

      Skills you'll gain: Android Development, Android Studio, Mobile Development, Java, User Interface (UI) Design, Application Development, Software Architecture, Data Sharing, Data Storage

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      411 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of London

      Introduction to Meteor.js Development

      Skills you'll gain: MongoDB, JavaScript Frameworks, Web Applications, Authentications, Web Development, Database Application, User Accounts, Application Security, Database Systems, Package and Software Management, Javascript, Software Installation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.2K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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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 Design and Development, Web Development Tools, Browser Compatibility, Front-End Web Development, Web Development, UI Components, Development Environment, Usability, Javascript, Maintainability, Visualization (Computer Graphics), GitHub, Application Deployment

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      156 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Scrimba

      Become a Professional React Developer

      Skills you'll gain: React.js, Debugging, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), UI Components, Performance Tuning, Routing Protocols, Front-End Web Development, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Event-Driven Programming, User Experience Design, User Interface (UI), JavaScript Frameworks, Application Programming Interface (API), Web Development Tools, Software Design Patterns, Authentications, Javascript, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, API Gateway

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      222 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of London

      Web Application Development with JavaScript and MongoDB

      Skills you'll gain: User Accounts, MongoDB, Command-Line Interface, Web Applications, Web Development, Javascript, Database Systems, Data Access, Data Validation, Application Frameworks, User Interface (UI)

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      614 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Infosec

      JavaScript Security

      Skills you'll gain: Authentications, Application Security, Secure Coding, Serverless Computing, Cryptography, Risk Management Framework, Threat Modeling, Cloud Security, Infrastructure Security, Package and Software Management, Node.JS, Web Applications, Javascript, Vulnerability Management, Cloud Services, Cloud Platforms, Web Development, Identity and Access Management, Dependency Analysis, Vulnerability Assessments

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      98 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Building Test Automation Framework using Selenium and TestNG

      Skills you'll gain: Test Automation, Test Case, Selenium (Software), Software Testing, Maintainability, Test Data, Debugging, Configuration Management

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      156 reviews

      Advanced · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Vanderbilt University

      Engineering Maintainable Android Apps

      Skills you'll gain: JUnit, Unit Testing, Maintainability, Software Design Patterns, Software Testing, Test Automation, Integration Testing, Test Driven Development (TDD), Development Testing, Testability, Software Engineering, Secure Coding, System Testing, Android Development, Application Security, Test Case, Software Architecture

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      297 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Effective Programming in Scala

      Skills you'll gain: Scala Programming, Java, Data Validation, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Build Tools, Debugging, Software Design Patterns, Development Environment, Software Testing, Unit Testing, Data Structures, Data Modeling

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      173 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Desarrollador front-end de Meta: Meta
    • .NET FullStack Developer: Board Infinity
    • Spring Framework Master Class: Java Spring - The Modern Way: Packt
    • Android App Components - Services, Local IPC, and Content Providers: Vanderbilt University
    • Introduction to Meteor.js Development : University of London
    • CSS: Scrimba
    • Become a Professional React Developer: Scrimba
    • Web Application Development with JavaScript and MongoDB: University of London
    • JavaScript Security: Infosec
    • Building Test Automation Framework using Selenium and TestNG: Coursera Project Network

    Frequently Asked Questions about Java

    Understanding your goal, whether it’s for software development, database management, or Android app creation, can guide your learning of java. Regular coding practice is crucial to mastering syntax and logic. Join communities like Stack Overflow or Reddit’s r/java to seek help and share experiences. Work on real projects such as developing small applications or contributing to open-source projects. Coursera offers Java Programming and Software Engineering Fundamentals Duke University or comprehensive learning.‎

    Java courses on Coursera cover a wide range of fundamental and advanced programming skills including:

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    • Graphical User Interface (GUI) development with Java Swing and JavaFX
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    • Beginners can start with introductory Java programming concepts and simple coding exercises.
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    Skills in Java can lead to numerous career opportunities in the tech industry, including:

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    • Software Engineer designing and developing large-scale software systems
    • Professionals in these roles use Java to build efficient, scalable, and secure software applications that power countless devices and systems worldwide.‎

    Yes, Coursera offers a variety of free courses across many topics, including Java. While you can access most course materials for free by auditing the courses, this does not include graded assignments or a completion certificate. For those looking to obtain a certificate to showcase their learning or enhance their professional profile, Coursera provides the option to purchase the course. Additionally, Coursera offers free trials or financial aid to learners who qualify, making certifications more accessible to everyone.‎

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