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    Scrimba

    API Basics 2: Build a Blog (REST, URLs & HTTP Requests)

    Skills you'll gain: Restful API, Web Applications, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Application Programming Interface (API), Web Services, HTML and CSS, JSON, Javascript, Software Development

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Scrimba

    API Basics 3: Build a Game (Async JS, Callbacks & Promises)

    Skills you'll gain: Event-Driven Programming, Ajax, Javascript, Web Development Tools, Application Programming Interface (API), JSON, Game Design, Restful API, Animation and Game Design, Software Development

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Eindhoven University of Technology

    Lightcap 2: Basics of light and its effects on humans

    Skills you'll gain: Systems Of Measurement, Human Factors, Psychology, Electrophysiology, Human Learning, Physiology, Mental Health, Neurology, Physics, Technical Standard, Biology, Scientific Visualization, Research Methodologies

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera Project Network

    Use Java APIs to sort and search a collection of data

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Java, Algorithms, Application Programming Interface (API), Data Structures, Debugging

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Kafka Streams API for Developers Using Java/Spring Boot 3.X

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Kafka, Spring Boot, Real Time Data, Java, Unit Testing, Restful API, JSON, Integration Testing, Distributed Computing, Scalability, Debugging

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free
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    Amazon Web Services

    The ABCs of AWS: Learn the Basics of the AWS Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Serverless Computing, Amazon Bedrock, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Cloud Services, Generative AI, Public Cloud, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon S3, Amazon DynamoDB, Cloud Computing Architecture

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera Instructor Network

    Precision Bookkeeping: Records, Reconciliation, Reporting

    Skills you'll gain: Reconciliation, Accounting Records, Bookkeeping, Financial Reporting, Accounting, Financial Data, Compliance Management, Regulatory Compliance, Financial Statements, Verbal Communication Skills, Internal Controls, Automation

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    99 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Princeton University

    Algorithms, Part I

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Algorithms, Java, Performance Testing, Computer Programming, Java Programming, Theoretical Computer Science, Object Oriented Programming (OOP)

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    12K reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Rochester

    The Power of Markets I: The Basics of Supply and Demand and Consumer Behavior

    Skills you'll gain: Supply And Demand, Market Dynamics, Economics, Consumer Behaviour, Resource Allocation, Cost Benefit Analysis, Market Analysis, Policy Analysis, Decision Making, Budgeting

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    271 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IBM

    Introduction to Cloud Computing

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Services, Cloud Security, Cloud Technologies, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Hosting, Cloud Engineering, Cloud Computing, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Development, Cloud Storage, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Software As A Service, Emerging Technologies, Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Management, Hybrid Cloud Computing, IBM Cloud, DevOps

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    7.5K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    HTML, CSS, and Javascript for Web Developers

    Skills you'll gain: HTML and CSS, Javascript, Responsive Web Design, Ajax, Front-End Web Development, Web Design, Web Applications, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Browser Compatibility, Web Development, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Usability, Cross Platform Development

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    17K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Interactive Brokers

    Practical Guide to Trading

    Skills you'll gain: Derivatives, Equities, Risk Analysis, Financial Trading, International Finance, Investments, Securities Trading, Financial Market, Risk Management, Financial Analysis, Financial Statement Analysis, Market Analysis, Analysis, Capital Markets, Tax, Balance Sheet, Financial Regulations, Market Data, Technical Analysis, Market Dynamics

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    801 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • API Basics 2: Build a Blog (REST, URLs & HTTP Requests): Scrimba
  • API Basics 3: Build a Game (Async JS, Callbacks & Promises): Scrimba
  • Lightcap 2: Basics of light and its effects on humans: Eindhoven University of Technology
  • Use Java APIs to sort and search a collection of data: Coursera Project Network
  • Kafka Streams API for Developers Using Java/Spring Boot 3.X: Packt
  • The ABCs of AWS: Learn the Basics of the AWS Cloud: Amazon Web Services
  • Precision Bookkeeping: Records, Reconciliation, Reporting: Coursera Instructor Network
  • Algorithms, Part I: Princeton University
  • The Power of Markets I: The Basics of Supply and Demand and Consumer Behavior : University of Rochester
  • Introduction to Cloud Computing: IBM

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