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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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      LearnQuest

      Swift 5 iOS Application Developer

      Skills you'll gain: Model View Controller, Apple iOS, JSON, Swift Programming, Apple Xcode, iOS Development, Responsive Web Design, Data Structures, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Unit Testing, Programming Principles, Transaction Processing, Mobile Development, User Interface (UI), Application Development, UI Components, Application Programming Interface (API), Software As A Service, Data Storage, Data Modeling

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      910 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Tsinghua University

      Data Structures and Algorithms

      Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Algorithms, Graph Theory, Computational Thinking, Programming Principles, Theoretical Computer Science, Database Design, Computer Programming, Computer Science, System Design and Implementation, Data Storage

      2.8
      Rating, 2.8 out of 5 stars
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      39 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Georgia Institute of Technology

      Introduction to High-Throughput Materials Development

      Skills you'll gain: Experimentation, New Product Development, Laboratory Research, Product Development, Manufacturing Processes, Engineering Design Process, Chemical Engineering, Process Development, Chemistry, Prototyping, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Computational Thinking, Laboratory Equipment, Simulation and Simulation Software

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      179 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EDUCBA

      IoT Enabled Farming

      Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Big Data, Data Management, Wireless Networks, Predictive Analytics, Emerging Technologies, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Real Time Data, Automation, Environmental Science, Data Analysis, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Collection

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      191 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EC-Council

      Secure Full Stack MEAN Developer

      Skills you'll gain: Node.JS, MongoDB, Angular, Full-Stack Web Development, JavaScript Frameworks, Restful API, Web Applications, Web Development, NoSQL, Front-End Web Development, Application Security, Web Development Tools, Web Servers, Application Programming Interface (API), Javascript, Back-End Web Development

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      91 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Cryptography and Hashing Overview

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Cryptography, Encryption, Transaction Processing, Authentications, FinTech, Data Security, Emerging Technologies, Data Integrity, Distributed Computing

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      51 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Product Cost and Investment Cash Flow Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Cost Estimation, Cost Management, Financial Modeling, Investment Management, Risk Management, Finance, Spreadsheet Software, Financial Planning, Financial Analysis, Cost Accounting, Business Mathematics, Return On Investment, Cash Flows, Product Management

      Build toward a degree

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      85 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Institut Mines-Télécom

      Cybersécurité : comment sécuriser un site web

      Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, Security Requirements Analysis, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Application Security, Security Testing, Vulnerability Assessments, Vulnerability Management, Secure Coding, SQL

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Institute for the Future

      Collaborative Foresight: How to Game the Future

      Skills you'll gain: Forecasting, Systems Thinking, Game Theory, Creative Thinking, Collaboration, Interviewing Skills, Emerging Technologies, Ideation, Strategic Planning, Innovation, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Empathy, Creativity

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      287 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      FPGA Capstone: Building FPGA Projects

      Skills you'll gain: Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Hardware Design, Electronics, Program Development, Electronic Systems, System Design and Implementation, Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, Development Environment, Software Development, Integrated Development Environments, Design Software, Engineering Documentation, Laboratory Testing

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      23 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Introducción a la estrategia

      Skills you'll gain: Organizational Strategy, Governance, Corporate Strategy, Organizational Structure, Competitive Analysis, Business Planning, Business Strategy, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Business, Strategic Thinking, Entrepreneurship, Market Analysis, Stakeholder Management, Goal Setting

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      534 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Distributed Programming in Java: Rice University
    • Swift 5 iOS Application Developer: LearnQuest
    • Data Structures and Algorithms: Tsinghua University
    • Introduction to High-Throughput Materials Development: Georgia Institute of Technology
    • IoT Enabled Farming: EDUCBA
    • Secure Full Stack MEAN Developer: EC-Council
    • Cryptography and Hashing Overview: University of California, Irvine
    • Product Cost and Investment Cash Flow Analysis : University of Colorado Boulder
    • Cybersécurité : comment sécuriser un site web: Institut Mines-Télécom
    • Collaborative Foresight: How to Game the Future: Institute for the Future

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