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      Meta

      مطوّر الواجهة الخلفية من Meta

      Skills you'll gain: Restful API, Version Control, Django (Web Framework), Full-Stack Web Development, MySQL, GitHub, Unit Testing, Database Management Systems, Front-End Web Development, Git (Version Control System), Database Design, Application Programming Interface (API), Responsive Web Design, Pseudocode, Web Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Linux, Python Programming, Computer Programming, Cloud Hosting

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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Motores gráficos en videojuegos: game engine

      Skills you'll gain: Video Game Development, Computer Graphics, 3D Assets, Microsoft Visual Studio, C++ (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, User Interface (UI), Animations, Application Development

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      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      105 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Los obstáculos y la conducción en las negociaciones

      Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Overcoming Obstacles, Cooperation, Conflict Management, Communication Strategies, Collaboration, Goal Setting, Timelines, Needs Assessment, Active Listening, Self-Awareness

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      150 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Università di Napoli Federico II

      Autonomous Aerospace Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Control Systems, Systems Architecture, Simulation and Simulation Software, Global Positioning Systems, Automation, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Vision, Mathematical Modeling, Estimation, Real Time Data, Business Intelligence

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      32 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Build a website using Wix Artificial Design Intelligence

      Skills you'll gain: Email Automation, AI Personalization, Web Design, Application Design, Web Design and Development, Customer Relationship Management, Merchant Services, Booking (Sales), Responsive Web Design

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      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      68 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Universidad Austral

      Modalidades organizacionales ágiles en base a la Metodología Scrum

      Skills you'll gain: Organizational Structure, Organizational Change, Agile Methodology, Culture Transformation, Business Transformation, Agile Project Management, Sprint Retrospectives, Sprint Planning, Organizational Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Continuous Improvement Process, Complex Problem Solving

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      140 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Starweaver

      IIBA® Certification of Capability in Business Analysis™ (CCBA®) Exam Prep

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Communications, Stakeholder Management, Business Analysis, Requirements Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Requirements Analysis, Business Requirements, Change Requests, Solution Delivery, Business Process, Process Analysis, Business Strategies, Project Management, Communication Planning, Stakeholder Analysis, Strategic Planning, Problem Solving, Enterprise Architecture, Root Cause Analysis, Verification And Validation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      École normale supérieure

      Cartographie thématique

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Statistical Visualization, Geospatial Mapping, Data Mapping, Geographic Information Systems, Graphic and Visual Design, Data Presentation, Spatial Data Analysis, Graphics Software, Color Theory

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      82 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Arduino For Beginners - 2023 Complete Course

      Skills you'll gain: Basic Electrical Systems, Electronic Components, Electronics, Programming Principles, Interactive Design, Display Devices, Computer Programming, Embedded Systems, Development Environment, Simulation and Simulation Software, Digital Communications, Debugging, Data Storage, Real Time Data

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      Learn Spring Boot in 100 Steps - Beginner to Expert

      Skills you'll gain: Spring Boot, Application Development, Application Deployment, Application Frameworks, Software Testing, Test Case, Development Environment, Model View Controller, API Design, Software Development Tools, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), UI Components, Data Access, Authentications, SQL, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), JSON, Functional Design, Databases

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      LearnKartS

      Risk Strategy and Planning

      Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, Project Risk Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Risk Analysis, Stakeholder Management, Risk Appetite, Conflict Management, Stakeholder Communications, Communication Planning, Organizational Structure

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Amazon Web Services

      Bringing Ideas to Life Using AI

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Generative AI Agents, Amazon Bedrock, AI Product Strategy, Responsible AI, LLM Application, Application Development, Amazon Web Services, Data Governance, Commercialization, API Design, Cost Management, Artificial Intelligence, Prompt Engineering, Innovation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    • مطوّر الواجهة الخلفية من Meta: Meta
    • Motores gráficos en videojuegos: game engine: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
    • Los obstáculos y la conducción en las negociaciones: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Autonomous Aerospace Systems: Università di Napoli Federico II
    • Build a website using Wix Artificial Design Intelligence: Coursera Project Network
    • Modalidades organizacionales ágiles en base a la Metodología Scrum: Universidad Austral
    • IIBA® Certification of Capability in Business Analysis™ (CCBA®) Exam Prep: Starweaver
    • Cartographie thématique: École normale supérieure
    • Arduino For Beginners - 2023 Complete Course: Packt
    • Learn Spring Boot in 100 Steps - Beginner to Expert: Packt

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