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      Packt

      Interview Questions and Real-World Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Algorithms, Performance Tuning, Computational Thinking, Computer Programming, C++ (Programming Language), Python Programming, Debugging

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Develop GenAI Apps with Gemini and Google Maps

      Skills you'll gain: Scripting, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud API, Geographic Information Systems, Generative AI Agents, API Design, Prompt Engineering, Development Environment, Test Case, Software Installation

      Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Packt

      Streaming Big Data with Spark Streaming, Scala, and Spark 3!

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Kafka, Scala Programming, Apache Spark, Real Time Data, Apache Hadoop, Data Pipelines, Applied Machine Learning, Data Processing, Apache Cassandra, Application Deployment, Distributed Computing, Development Environment

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Master Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Prompt Engineering, Query Languages, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Natural Language Processing, Data Processing, Dimensionality Reduction, Interactive Data Visualization

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Northeastern University

      Machine Learning for Engineers: Algorithms and Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Supervised Learning, Statistical Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Unsupervised Learning, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Methods, Statistical Modeling, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Regression Analysis, Algorithms, Predictive Modeling, Dimensionality Reduction

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for AWS: AI-Driven Cloud Automation & Scaling

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing Architecture, Generative AI, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing, Applied Machine Learning, Prompt Engineering, Cloud Security, Serverless Computing, Large Language Modeling, Automation, Artificial Intelligence, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Performance Tuning, Scalability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Harnessing LLMs & Text-Embeddings API with Google Vertex AI

      Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Applied Machine Learning, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Cloud API, Text Mining, Machine Learning Software, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Natural Language Processing, Unstructured Data, Prompt Engineering, Application Programming Interface (API), Unsupervised Learning, Data Visualization, Scientific Visualization, Dimensionality Reduction, Development Environment

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      OpenAI Assistant: Create a Code to UML-Diagram generator

      Skills you'll gain: ChatGPT, Unified Modeling Language, OpenAI, Generative AI, Prompt Engineering, Software Visualization, Software Design Documents, Technical Communication, User Story, Application Programming Interface (API), Software Development

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Google Cloud

      Introduction to Convolutions with TensorFlow

      Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Image Analysis, Computer Vision, NumPy, Data Processing, Scientific Visualization, Deep Learning

      Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Packt

      Mastering Image Segmentation with PyTorch

      Skills you'll gain: PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Image Analysis, Deep Learning, Computer Vision, Artificial Neural Networks, Data Processing, Debugging, Machine Learning Methods, Performance Tuning, Regression Analysis

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Introduction to Vertex AI Embeddings: Text and Multimodal

      Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Artificial Intelligence, Image Analysis, Cloud API, Text Mining, Computer Vision

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Seaborn: Visualizing Basics to Advanced Statistical Plots

      Skills you'll gain: Seaborn, Data Storytelling, Statistical Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Matplotlib, Box Plots, Scatter Plots, Heat Maps, Histogram

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular python courses

    • Interview Questions and Real-World Applications: Packt
    • Develop GenAI Apps with Gemini and Google Maps: Google Cloud
    • Streaming Big Data with Spark Streaming, Scala, and Spark 3!: Packt
    • Master Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) Systems: Packt
    • Machine Learning for Engineers: Algorithms and Applications: Northeastern University
    • GenAI for AWS: AI-Driven Cloud Automation & Scaling: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Harnessing LLMs & Text-Embeddings API with Google Vertex AI: Packt
    • OpenAI Assistant: Create a Code to UML-Diagram generator: Coursera Project Network
    • Introduction to Convolutions with TensorFlow: Google Cloud
    • Mastering Image Segmentation with PyTorch: Packt

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Python

    Knowing why you want to learn Python, be it for data analysis, web development, or automating tasks, can help you stay focused. Regular practice with Python solidifies your understanding and improves problem-solving skills. Engage with coding communities like Stack Overflow or Reddit’s r/learnpython for support and insights. Work on real projects such as developing small scripts or applications. Coursera’s Python for Everybody by the University of Michigan is an excellent place to start.‎

    Python courses on Coursera offer comprehensive range of skills that are crucial for many technical careers:

    • Basic syntax and fundamentals of Python programming
    • Application of Python in data analysis, web development, and machine learning
    • Writing and debugging Python scripts and programs
    • Data visualization with libraries like Matplotlib and Seaborn
    • Use of libraries and frameworks such as Pandas, Flask, and Django
    • Automation of common system administration tasks using Python‎

    Python courses on Coursera are accessible to learners with varying levels of experience:

    • Beginners can start with introductory courses that cover the basics of Python and programming concepts.
    • Intermediate learners can enhance their skills in specific applications like web development or data science.
    • Advanced programmers can explore in-depth topics such as algorithmic programming and complex data structures in Python.

    Test your Python skills with our Python Skill Assessment to gauge your proficiency and readiness for advanced topics.‎

    Coursera provides several credential options for learners who complete Python courses:

    • Professional certificates that validate your Python programming skills.
    • Specializations that go into detail in areas like artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, or big data.
    • Certificates that are recognized by industry leaders and can help pave the way for career advancement.‎

    Python is a versatile language that opens the door to numerous career paths:

    • Software Developer, creating applications and software solutions using Python.
    • Data Analyst, deriving insights from data sets with Python’s analytical tools.
    • Machine Learning Engineer, building and training models using Python’s machine learning libraries.
    • Web Developer, designing and maintaining websites with Python’s web frameworks.
    • Automation Engineer, implementing automation scripts that streamline business processes.‎

    Yes, Coursera offers a variety of free courses across many topics, including Python. While you can access most course materials for free by auditing the courses, this does not include graded assignments or a completion certificate. For those looking to obtain a certificate to showcase their learning or enhance their professional profile, Coursera provides the option to purchase the course. Additionally, Coursera offers free trials or financial aid to learners who qualify, making certifications more accessible to everyone.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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