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    Study game programming techniques for developing video games. Learn about game physics, graphics, and AI for creating dynamic gameplay.

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      Microsoft

      Microsoft R Programming for Everyone

      Skills you'll gain: Rmarkdown, Version Control, Web Scraping, Regression Analysis, Knitr, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Data Manipulation, Dimensionality Reduction, Ggplot2, Geospatial Information and Technology, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Plotly, Shiny (R Package), Data Cleansing, Data Visualization, Data Wrangling, Software Documentation, R Programming, Microsoft Copilot

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Parallel programming (Scala 2 version)

      Skills you'll gain: Scala Programming, Data Structures, Distributed Computing, Algorithms, Performance Tuning, Functional Design, Performance Testing, Computer Programming

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EDUCBA

      Unreal Engine: Design & Build 3D Game Worlds for Beginners

      Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Unity Engine, Virtual Environment, 3D Assets, Software Installation, Game Design, Development Environment, User Interface (UI), Cross Platform Development

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      BiteSize Python: Object Oriented Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Software Documentation, Maintainability, Programming Principles, Software Design, Python Programming

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      Programming for a Networked World

      Skills you'll gain: Event-Driven Programming, Computer Programming, Distributed Computing, Computer Science, Computational Thinking, Computer Networking, Data Structures, Natural Language Processing, Algorithms, Problem Solving, Application Programming Interface (API)

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Data Analysis with R

      Skills you'll gain: Data Wrangling, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Analysis, R Programming, Data Manipulation, Data Visualization, Predictive Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Data Science, Regression Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Modeling, Feature Engineering, Machine Learning Methods

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Arduino OOP—Object-Oriented Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, C and C++, C++ (Programming Language), Embedded Software, Program Development, Maintainability, Integrated Development Environments, Debugging, Development Environment

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Learning HTML, CSS and JavaScript through Game Development

      Skills you'll gain: HTML and CSS, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), jQuery, Javascript and jQuery, Web Design and Development, Javascript, Web Development, Animations, Front-End Web Development, Web Applications

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Pohang University of Science and Technology(POSTECH)

      Programming with Cloud IoT Platforms

      Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Cloud Platforms, IBM Cloud, Application Development, Cloud Services, Cloud Computing, Google Cloud Platform, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services, Emerging Technologies

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of London

      Introduction to Computer Science and Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Science, Debugging, Development Environment, Computer Systems, Web Applications, Arithmetic, Computer Literacy, Javascript, Network Security, Computer Networking, Program Development, Computer Graphics, Web Design and Development, Cybersecurity, Computer Programming, Problem Management, Computational Thinking, General Mathematics, Systems Of Measurement, Problem Solving

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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Crash Course on Embedded C Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, C (Programming Language), Programming Principles, Data Structures, Computer Programming Tools, Development Environment, Software Installation, Debugging

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Advanced JavaScript & Object-Oriented Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Javascript, Web Applications, UI Components, Application Programming Interface (API), Programming Principles, JSON, Front-End Web Development, Event-Driven Programming, Responsive Web Design, Data Storage, Debugging

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular game programming courses

    • Microsoft R Programming for Everyone: Microsoft
    • Parallel programming (Scala 2 version): École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
    • Unreal Engine: Design & Build 3D Game Worlds for Beginners: EDUCBA
    • BiteSize Python: Object Oriented Programming: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Programming for a Networked World : Vanderbilt University
    • Data Analysis with R: IBM
    • Arduino OOP—Object-Oriented Programming: Packt
    • Learning HTML, CSS and JavaScript through Game Development: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    • Programming with Cloud IoT Platforms: Pohang University of Science and Technology(POSTECH)
    • Introduction to Computer Science and Programming: University of London

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