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    Packt

    Blender to Unreal Engine - 3D Plants and Vegetation

    Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, 3D Modeling, 3D Assets, Computer Graphics, Computer Graphic Techniques, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Virtual Environment, Animations, Virtual Reality, Performance Tuning

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Yunus Social Business Fund Bengaluru

    Value and Individual Decision Making

    Skills you'll gain: Finance, Financial Modeling, Financial Acumen, Financial Analysis, Corporate Finance, Business Valuation, Decision Making, Microsoft Excel, Entrepreneurial Finance, Investments, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Social Sciences

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Advanced Ruby Programming and Object-Oriented Design

    Skills you'll gain: Software Documentation, Development Testing, Package and Software Management

    Advanced · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Codio

    C++: Linear Data Structures and Trees

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, C++ (Programming Language), Programming Principles, Algorithms, Theoretical Computer Science, Object Oriented Programming (OOP)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera Instructor Network

    GenAI for Customer Communication

    Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Customer Engagement, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Customer experience strategy (CX), Customer Service, Customer experience improvement, Customer Communications Management, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Personalized Service, Customer Insights, Business Analytics, ChatGPT, User Feedback, Analytics, Consumer Behaviour, Real Time Data, Automation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Input Output, Expression Handling, and System Management

    Skills you'll gain: Unix Commands, Unix, Unix Shell, User Accounts, Linux, Operating System Administration, Command-Line Interface, Operating Systems, File Systems, Linux Administration, Systems Administration, File Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Deploy, Scale, and Update Your Website on Google Kubernetes Engine

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Docker (Software), Cloud Applications, Containerization, Scalability, Application Deployment, Google Cloud Platform

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Substance Painter to Unreal Engine 5 Masterclass

    Skills you'll gain: Animation and Game Design, Unreal Engine, Animations, 3D Assets, Computer Graphics, Virtual Environment, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Video Game Development, Multimedia, Baking

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Advanced Unity Scripting, AI, & Complete 3D Game Development

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Video Game Development, Version Control, Mobile Development, Android (Operating System), 3D Assets, User Interface (UI), C# (Programming Language), GitHub, Git (Version Control System), Scripting, Artificial Intelligence, Animations

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

    AI for Efficient Programming: Harnessing the Power of LLMs

    Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Responsible AI, Code Review, Data Ethics, Maintainability, ChatGPT, LLM Application, Computer Programming Tools, Bioinformatics, Artificial Intelligence, Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Software Documentation, Data Science

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    File Utilities, Filters, and Common Unix Commands

    Skills you'll gain: Unix Commands, Unix, Command-Line Interface, Linux Commands, Shell Script, File Systems, File Management, Dataflow

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

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    Packt

    Practical Cyber Hacking Skills for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Assessment, Incident Response, Firewall, Exploitation techniques, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Vulnerability Assessments, Malware Protection, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Authentications, Linux Commands

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular linux basics courses

  • Blender to Unreal Engine - 3D Plants and Vegetation: Packt
  • Value and Individual Decision Making: Yunus Social Business Fund Bengaluru
  • Advanced Ruby Programming and Object-Oriented Design: Packt
  • C++: Linear Data Structures and Trees: Codio
  • GenAI for Customer Communication: Coursera Instructor Network
  • Input Output, Expression Handling, and System Management: EDUCBA
  • Deploy, Scale, and Update Your Website on Google Kubernetes Engine: Google Cloud
  • Substance Painter to Unreal Engine 5 Masterclass: Packt
  • Advanced Unity Scripting, AI, & Complete 3D Game Development: Packt
  • AI for Efficient Programming: Harnessing the Power of LLMs: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

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