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      Create User Stories in Jira

      Skills you'll gain: User Story, Jira (Software), Backlogs, Issue Tracking, Sprint Planning, Agile Software Development, Agile Project Management, Project Management

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      Setting Up a Digital Library with EPIC

      Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Differentiated Instruction, Learning Management Systems, Student Engagement, Literacy, Curriculum Planning, Blended Learning, Student Support and Services, Content Management

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      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Knowledge Accelerators

      Microsoft Copilot in Excel: Smarter Data Analysis Made Easy

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Prompt Engineering, Dashboard, Excel Macros, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Office, Spreadsheet Software, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Workflow Management, Artificial Intelligence, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Customer Data Management, Productivity, Generative AI Agents, Generative AI, Data Management, Leadership Development

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      Visualization for Data Analysis with Power BI

      Skills you'll gain: Power BI, Data Ethics, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Business Intelligence, Advanced Analytics, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Exploratory Data Analysis, Trend Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Scatter Plots, Forecasting, Geospatial Information and Technology, Root Cause Analysis

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Science and Technology of China

      创新思维

      Skills you'll gain: Brainstorming, Creative Thinking, Creative Problem-Solving, Problem Solving, Innovation, Resourcefulness, Open Mindset, Needs Assessment, Overcoming Obstacles, Growth Mindedness, Personal Development, Adaptability, Productivity

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      27 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Minnesota

      Recommender Systems Capstone

      Skills you'll gain: Spreadsheet Software, Applied Machine Learning, Exploratory Data Analysis, Analysis, System Design and Implementation, Solution Design, Machine Learning Algorithms, Algorithms

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      29 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Amazon Web Services

      Serverless Architectures on AWS

      Skills you'll gain: AWS CloudFormation, Serverless Computing, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Amazon Web Services, Cloud API, Application Programming Interface (API), Cloud Infrastructure, Event-Driven Programming, Authentications, Amazon S3, Application Deployment, Amazon DynamoDB, Scalability

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Advanced SAS Programming Techniques

      Skills you'll gain: SAS (Software), Perl (Programming Language), Data Processing, Statistical Programming, Stored Procedure, Data Manipulation, Data Transformation, Data Analysis

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      IIMA - IIM Ahmedabad

      Happiness: Science, Practice and Ancient Indian Wisdom

      Skills you'll gain: Mindfulness, Emotional Intelligence, Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Compassion, Mental Health, Optimism, Stress Management, Resilience, Relationship Building, Empathy, Cognitive flexibility

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Smart Analytics, Machine Learning, and AI on GCP en Español

      Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Unstructured Data, Advanced Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Jupyter, Data Pipelines, Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Erasmus University Rotterdam

      Reality Bites: Introduction to metaphysics

      Skills you'll gain: Aesthetics

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Peking University

      C#程序设计

      Skills you'll gain: C# (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), C++ (Programming Language), Computer Programming, Java, Microsoft Visual Studio, .NET Framework, Network Analysis, Database Management, C (Programming Language), User Interface (UI), Data Structures, SQL, Algorithms

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      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    • Create User Stories in Jira: Coursera Project Network
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    • Microsoft Copilot in Excel: Smarter Data Analysis Made Easy: Knowledge Accelerators
    • Visualization for Data Analysis with Power BI: Microsoft
    • 创新思维: University of Science and Technology of China
    • Recommender Systems Capstone: University of Minnesota
    • Serverless Architectures on AWS: Amazon Web Services
    • Advanced SAS Programming Techniques: SAS
    • Happiness: Science, Practice and Ancient Indian Wisdom: IIMA - IIM Ahmedabad
    • Smart Analytics, Machine Learning, and AI on GCP en Español: Google Cloud

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