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      Vanderbilt University

      Introduction to Data, Signal, and Image Analysis with MATLAB

      Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Machine Learning Methods, Matlab, Applied Machine Learning, Scatter Plots, Dimensionality Reduction, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Data Analysis, Histogram, Data Processing, Computer Vision, Regression Analysis, Digital Communications

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      227 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Diseño instruccional para el aprendizaje activo

      Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Instructional Strategies, Instructional Design, Emerging Technologies, Learning Management Systems, Innovation, Curriculum Development, Digital Transformation, Digital Media Strategy, Creativity

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      872 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Peking University

      软件工程

      Skills you'll gain: Software Engineering, Software Testing, Object Oriented Design, Software Development Tools, Requirements Analysis, Unified Modeling Language, Development Testing, Software Quality (SQA/SQC), Agile Methodology, Functional Requirement, Unit Testing, Agile Software Development, Test Case, Software Development Life Cycle, Systems Development, Software Development, Software Design, Software Design Patterns, Systems Analysis

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      56 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      BI Dashboards with IBM Cognos Analytics and Google Looker

      Skills you'll gain: IBM Cognos Analytics, Data Visualization, Dashboard, Business Intelligence, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Looker (Software), Data Visualization Software, Business Intelligence Software, Analytics

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      33 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

      Payroll and Tax Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Payroll, Payroll Reporting, Payroll Processing, Payroll Administration, Payroll Tax, Labor Law, Tax Preparation, Labor Compliance, Income Tax, Compensation and Benefits, Tax Compliance, Employee Onboarding

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      141 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Vanderbilt University

      ChatGPT + Cybersecurity: AI-Powered Tabletops & Training

      Skills you'll gain: Crisis Management, Incident Response, ChatGPT, Computer Security Incident Management, Generative AI, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Incident Management, Prompt Engineering, Threat Modeling, Cybersecurity, Team Performance Management, Scenario Testing, Hardening, Complex Problem Solving, Discussion Facilitation, Artificial Intelligence, Performance Analysis, Coordination

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      INSEAD

      Introduction to Blockchain for Global Commerce

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Digital Assets, Financial Inclusion, FinTech, Emerging Technologies, E-Commerce, Cryptography, Distributed Computing, Payment Systems, Financial Services, Network Security, Data Integrity, Computer Security, Transaction Processing, Scalability, Governance

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      37 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Board Infinity

      ISTQB Technical Test Analyst Certification Preparation

      Skills you'll gain: Maintainability, Test Tools, Security Testing, Test Automation, Performance Testing, Software Testing, Software Technical Review, Test Planning, Code Review, Continuous Integration, Scripting, Application Security, Software Quality (SQA/SQC), CI/CD, Code Coverage, Regression Testing, Test Case, Application Programming Interface (API), API Design, Quality Assurance

      3.1
      Rating, 3.1 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Infosec

      C++ Superpowers and More

      Skills you'll gain: Secure Coding, Application Security, System Programming, C++ (Programming Language), C (Programming Language), Unix, Embedded Systems, Debugging, Unix Commands, Operating Systems, Data Security, Linux, Microsoft Windows

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      L&T EduTech

      Mastering Geospatial Analysis with QGIS

      Skills you'll gain: Spatial Analysis, GIS Software, Spatial Data Analysis, Geospatial Mapping, Geographic Information Systems, Building Information Modeling, Data Manipulation, Global Positioning Systems, Network Analysis, Image Analysis, Data Import/Export, Unsupervised Learning, Software Installation, Supervised Learning, UI Components

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Amazon

      Full Stack Web Development

      Skills you'll gain: Full-Stack Web Development, Restful API, Front-End Web Development, Web Services, Application Deployment, Web Development, Spring Framework, Amazon Web Services, HTML and CSS, Application Programming Interface (API), Server Side, Web Applications, Back-End Web Development, Spring Boot, Model View Controller, Responsive Web Design, Javascript

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      23 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Use SurveyMonkey to Create a Survey and Analyze Results

      Skills you'll gain: Employee Surveys, Data Collection, Business Research, Data Analysis, User Feedback, Market Research, Business Software, Data Presentation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      422 reviews

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

    • Introduction to Data, Signal, and Image Analysis with MATLAB: Vanderbilt University
    • Diseño instruccional para el aprendizaje activo : Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • 软件工程: Peking University
    • BI Dashboards with IBM Cognos Analytics and Google Looker: IBM
    • Payroll and Tax Fundamentals: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
    • ChatGPT + Cybersecurity: AI-Powered Tabletops & Training: Vanderbilt University
    • Introduction to Blockchain for Global Commerce: INSEAD
    • ISTQB Technical Test Analyst Certification Preparation: Board Infinity
    • C++ Superpowers and More: Infosec
    • Mastering Geospatial Analysis with QGIS: L&T EduTech

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