Scripting Languages

Scripting languages are programming languages designed to automate frequently executed tasks, manipulate data, and control a sequence of operations within a system. Coursera's scripting languages catalogue provides comprehensive knowledge on popular scripting languages such as Python, JavaScript, Perl, and Ruby. You'll learn everything from basic syntax, data types, and control structures to more advanced topics like error handling, file I/O operations, and creating user-defined functions. Enhance your programming skills by understanding how to write efficient, scalable, and maintainable scripts for web development, data manipulation, and system administration tasks.
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  • Coursera Project Network

    Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, Python Programming, Scripting, Computer Programming, Maintainability, Programming Principles, Scripting Languages, Software Development

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    118 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Packt

    Skills you'll gain: Linux, Linux Administration, Linux Commands, File Management, User Accounts, OS Process Management, Unix Commands, Unix Shell, Command-Line Interface, General Networking, Shell Script, Operating Systems, Remote Access Systems, Network Administration, Scripting, Scripting Languages, System Monitoring

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    7 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Coursera Project Network

    Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Program Development, Python Programming, Computer Programming, Scripting, Scripting Languages, Data Analysis

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    276 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Coursera Project Network

    Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Shell Script, Unix Shell, Scripting, Linux Commands, Unix Commands, Scripting Languages, Command-Line Interface, Linux, File Management, Unix, File Systems

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    676 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial

    Codio

    Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Python Programming, Scripting, Computational Logic, Scripting Languages, Computer Science

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    266 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Coursera Project Network

    Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Programming Principles, Python Programming, Scripting, Computer Programming, Scripting Languages, Computer Science

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    125 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Coursera Project Network

    Skills you'll gain: Javascript, Event-Driven Programming, Web Design and Development, Interactive Design, Web Applications, Interaction Design, Scripting, UI Components, Web Development, Scripting Languages, Data Validation

    3.8
    Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
    26 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Coursera Project Network

    Skills you'll gain: TypeScript, Scripting, Web Development Tools, Scripting Languages, Programming Principles, Computational Thinking, Computer Programming

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    19 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial

    Northeastern University

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Python Programming, Computer Programming, Development Environment, Scripting, Scripting Languages, Debugging, Web Applications, Algorithms, Data Manipulation

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
    7 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Coursera Project Network

    Skills you'll gain: Javascript, Scripting, Scripting Languages, Data Storage, Web Development, Program Development, Data Structures, Game Design, Software Engineering

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    10 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Packt

    Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), JSON, Shell Script, Scripting, Linux Commands, Scripting Languages, Unix Commands, Cloud API, Restful API, Command-Line Interface, Kubernetes, Software Installation

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • Coursera Project Network

    Skills you'll gain: TypeScript, Scripting, Scripting Languages, Programming Principles

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    19 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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