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    • P

      Packt

      Python for Finance: Investment Fundamentals & Data Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Risk Analysis, Portfolio Management, Risk Management, Financial Modeling, Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization, Investment Management, Simulations, Financial Forecasting, Python Programming, Matplotlib, Pandas (Python Package), Jupyter, NumPy, Data Manipulation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Fundamentals of Data Analytics in the Public Sector with R

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Surveys, Tidyverse (R Package), Data Analysis, Demography, Public Administration, Policy Analysis, Public Policies, R Programming, Statistical Programming, Data Transformation, Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      49 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Innovating with Data and Google Cloud בעברית

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Google Cloud Platform, Big Data, Looker (Software), Cloud Computing, Machine Learning, Analytics, Data Management, Data Lakes, Data Storage, Unstructured Data, Business Intelligence, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Customer experience improvement, Artificial Intelligence

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Advanced Data Structures, RSA and Quantum Algorithms

      Skills you'll gain: Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Cryptography, Data Structures, Algorithms, Encryption, Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Science, Computational Thinking, Data Storage Technologies, Linear Algebra, Python Programming, Arithmetic

      Build toward a degree

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      35 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Northeastern University

      Data Structures & Algos: Software Development Skills

      Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Theoretical Computer Science, Data Structures, Computational Thinking, Analysis, Computer Science, Software Development, Scalability

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Infonomics I: Business Information Economics and Data Monetization

      Skills you'll gain: Business Analytics, Asset Management, Business Intelligence, Advanced Analytics, Business Analysis, Information Management, Data Analysis, Big Data, Business Valuation, Data Strategy, Case Studies, Business Economics, Return On Investment, Innovation, Accounting

      Build toward a degree

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      111 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      University of California San Diego

      Object Oriented Java Programming: Data Structures and Beyond

      Skills you'll gain: Unit Testing, Growth Mindedness, Data Structures, Graph Theory, Event-Driven Programming, Social Network Analysis, Interactive Data Visualization, Java, Java Programming, Network Analysis, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Technical Communication, User Interface (UI), Object Oriented Design, Computer Programming, Willingness To Learn, Adaptability, Performance Tuning, Algorithms, Problem Solving

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      7.2K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • G

      Google Cloud

      Introduction to Data Engineering on Google Cloud

      Skills you'll gain: Metadata Management, Data Sharing, Data Pipelines, Extract, Transform, Load, Google Cloud Platform, Data Migration, Data Warehousing, Apache Airflow, Data Processing, Data Integration, Big Data, Data Storage, Data Management, Cloud Storage, Automation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Retrieve Data with Multiple-Table SQL Queries

      Skills you'll gain: SQL, Query Languages, Relational Databases, Database Management, Databases, Data Analysis

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      98 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Codio

      Data Science and Analysis Tools - from Jupyter to R Markdown

      Skills you'll gain: Rmarkdown, Plot (Graphics), Box Plots, Descriptive Statistics, Scatter Plots, Histogram, Jupyter, Matplotlib, Data Presentation, Ggplot2, Statistical Visualization, R (Software), Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Correlation Analysis, Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Data Import/Export, R Programming, Python Programming

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Cloud Spanner - Loading Data and Performing Backups

      Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Data Storage Technologies, Database Administration, Database Architecture and Administration, Data Management, Databases, Dataflow, Data Import/Export, Cloud API

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      IBM

      Data Engineering Career Guide and Interview Preparation

      Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, Interviewing Skills, LinkedIn, Technical Communication, Professional Development, Data Strategy, Data Ethics, Data Infrastructure, Data Pipelines, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication Strategies

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      88 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular big data courses

    • Python for Finance: Investment Fundamentals & Data Analytics: Packt
    • Fundamentals of Data Analytics in the Public Sector with R: University of Michigan
    • Innovating with Data and Google Cloud בעברית: Google Cloud
    • Advanced Data Structures, RSA and Quantum Algorithms: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Data Structures & Algos: Software Development Skills: Northeastern University
    • Infonomics I: Business Information Economics and Data Monetization: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Object Oriented Java Programming: Data Structures and Beyond: University of California San Diego
    • Introduction to Data Engineering on Google Cloud: Google Cloud
    • Retrieve Data with Multiple-Table SQL Queries: Coursera Project Network
    • Data Science and Analysis Tools - from Jupyter to R Markdown: Codio

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