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      LearnQuest

      Object-Oriented Hierarchies in Java

      Skills you'll gain: Java Programming, Java, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Software Design

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      204 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Intel

      AI Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Generative AI, Automation, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Data Analysis, B2B Sales

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      402 reviews

      Beginner · 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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      Microsoft

      Managing Azure Infrastructure: Storage, Monitoring & Backup

      Skills you'll gain: Patch Management, Microsoft Azure, Disaster Recovery, System Monitoring, Cloud Storage, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), File Management, Data Storage, Cloud Security, Continuous Monitoring, Event Monitoring, Virtual Machines, Data Security, Encryption, Query Languages

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Scrimba

      Prompt Engineering for Web Developers

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Debugging, ChatGPT, Pseudocode, Web Development, Generative AI, Code Review, Web Development Tools, Artificial Intelligence, Program Development, Software Development, Software Engineering

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Illinois Tech

      Introduction to Data Networks and the Internet - Bachelor's

      Skills you'll gain: Network Troubleshooting, Network Security, OSI Models, Network Monitoring, Network Architecture, Computer Networking, TCP/IP, General Networking, Local Area Networks, Network Analysis, Network Protocols, Network Infrastructure, Software-Defined Networking, Networking Hardware, Network Switches

      Build toward a degree

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      23 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EDUCBA

      Advanced Smart Contract Development

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Authorization (Computing), Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Authentications, Application Security, Programming Principles, Transaction Processing, Cryptography, Software Development, JSON, Development Testing, Software Architecture, Development Environment

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      40 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      National Taiwan University

      計算機程式設計 (Computer Programming)

      Skills you'll gain: C (Programming Language), Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Algorithms, Data Structures, Debugging

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      369 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      INSEAD

      Web3 and Blockchain in Global Commerce

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Digital Assets, Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics, Supply Chain, Governance, Supply Chain Management, Business Transformation, FinTech, Business Analysis, Market Opportunities, Competitive Analysis, Interoperability, Strategic Partnership, Emerging Technologies, Logistics, Market Analysis, Leadership, E-Commerce, Cryptography, Proposal Development

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      68 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Global Postharvest Loss Prevention: Fundamentals, Technologies, and Actors

      Skills you'll gain: Loss Prevention, Waste Minimization, Food Quality Assurance And Control, Supply Chain Management, Materials Management, Production Process, Market Dynamics, Economics, Capacity Planning, Stakeholder Management, International Relations, Education and Training, Innovation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      174 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Advanced Exploitation and Scripting Techniques

      Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Scripting, Scripting Languages, Cyber Security Assessment, Python Programming, Vulnerability Assessments, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Network Security, Command-Line Interface, Program Development, Network Protocols, Debugging, Software Installation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      DevOps Culture and Mindset

      Skills you'll gain: DevOps, CI/CD, Process Mapping, Culture Transformation, Continuous Improvement Process, Lean Methodologies, Risk Management, Process Improvement, Organizational Structure, Operational Excellence, Operational Efficiency, User Feedback, Systems Thinking

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      582 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Object-Oriented Hierarchies in Java: LearnQuest
    • AI Essentials : Intel
    • Introducción a la estrategia: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Managing Azure Infrastructure: Storage, Monitoring & Backup: Microsoft
    • Prompt Engineering for Web Developers: Scrimba
    • Introduction to Data Networks and the Internet - Bachelor's: Illinois Tech
    • Advanced Smart Contract Development: EDUCBA
    • 計算機程式設計 (Computer Programming): National Taiwan University
    • Web3 and Blockchain in Global Commerce: INSEAD
    • Global Postharvest Loss Prevention: Fundamentals, Technologies, and Actors: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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