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    Explore game design principles for creating engaging games. Learn about game mechanics, storytelling, and user experience.

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      Packt

      CompTIA CASP+ (CAS-004)

      Skills you'll gain: Threat Management, Vulnerability Assessments, Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Public Key Infrastructure, IT Security Architecture, Disaster Recovery, Vulnerability Management, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Threat Detection, Cyber Security Assessment, Risk Management, Compliance Management, Regulatory Compliance, Network Security, Infrastructure Security, Cloud Security, Hardening, Security Engineering, Software-Defined Networking

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create a Professional Automated Landing Page using Mailchimp

      Skills you'll gain: Lead Generation, Email Marketing, Digital Advertising, Marketing Automation, Marketing Materials, Customer Engagement, Drive Engagement, Automation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      66 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of California, Irvine

      Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence

      Skills you'll gain: Extract, Transform, Load, Data Warehousing, Data Mining, Business Intelligence, Star Schema, Snowflake Schema, Data Modeling, Data Mart, Data Architecture, Unsupervised Learning, Business Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Machine Learning Methods, Databases, Statistical Methods, Data Science, Predictive Modeling, Big Data, Cloud Computing, Market Analysis

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      127 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of London

      Responsive Website Development and Design Capstone

      Skills you'll gain: User Experience Design, Wireframing, Persona (User Experience), Ideation, Technical Communication, Prototyping, Web Development, User Research, Software Development Life Cycle, Usability Testing, Web Design, Application Development, Responsive Web Design, Version Control, Brainstorming, Application Programming Interface (API), Javascript, MongoDB

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      65 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      AI Agents in Java with Generative AI

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Java, Agentic systems, Generative AI, OpenAI, Application Development, Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      High Performing PMOs

      Skills you'll gain: Project Management Office (PMO), Program Management, Change Management, Organizational Change, Project Portfolio Management, Project Management, Corporate Sustainability, Resource Management, Agile Methodology, Project Performance, Collaboration, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Stakeholder Engagement

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      27 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      How to create a high-quality flyer in Adobe Photoshop

      Skills you'll gain: Adobe Photoshop, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic Design, Photo Editing, Typography, Computer Graphic Techniques

      3.7
      Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Codio

      Java: Data Structures and Algorithms

      Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Algorithms, Java, Java Programming, Theoretical Computer Science, Computational Thinking, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Performance Tuning

      3.5
      Rating, 3.5 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Dartmouth College

      Engineering of Structures: Response of Structures

      Skills you'll gain: Structural Analysis, Structural Engineering, Building Design, Civil Engineering, Vibrations, SketchUp (3D Modeling Software), Engineering Analysis, Mechanics, Mathematical Modeling, Prototyping, 3D Modeling

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      44 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Irvine

      Strategies for Converting and Retaining Customers Online

      Skills you'll gain: Pay Per Click Advertising, Search Engine Marketing, Customer Retention, Digital Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Keyword Research, Marketing Strategies, Marketing, Customer Acquisition Management, Web Analytics and SEO, Lead Generation, Target Audience, Web Content, Customer experience improvement

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      114 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Current-Mode Control

      Skills you'll gain: Power Electronics, Control Systems, Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Simulations, Mathematical Modeling

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      Escalamiento exitoso e Innovación en los Negocios

      Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Marketing Strategies, Financial Management, Growth Strategies, Business Strategy, Business Leadership, Business Development, Marketing, Leadership and Management, Corporate Finance, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Management, Global Marketing, Governance, International Finance, Organizational Structure

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      144 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    • CompTIA CASP+ (CAS-004): Packt
    • Create a Professional Automated Landing Page using Mailchimp: Coursera Project Network
    • Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence: University of California, Irvine
    • Responsive Website Development and Design Capstone : University of London
    • AI Agents in Java with Generative AI: Vanderbilt University
    • High Performing PMOs: Microsoft
    • How to create a high-quality flyer in Adobe Photoshop: Coursera Project Network
    • Java: Data Structures and Algorithms: Codio
    • Engineering of Structures: Response of Structures: Dartmouth College
    • Strategies for Converting and Retaining Customers Online: University of California, Irvine

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