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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Inteligencia Artificial centrada en el ser humano

      Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Responsible AI, Automation, Human Machine Interfaces, Agentic systems, Human Computer Interaction, Human Centered Design, Psychology, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.7
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      114 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Arte 3D y animación en videojuegos

      Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Video Game Development, 3D Assets, Unity Engine, Game Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Animations, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Computer Graphics, Music, Aesthetics

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      225 reviews

      Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      IBM IT Support

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing Architecture, Technical Support, Technical Support and Services, Cloud Services, Generative AI, Hardware Troubleshooting, IT Service Management, Cloud Security, Cybersecurity, Desktop Support, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Hosting, Cloud Engineering, Network Protocols, Cloud Computing, Professional Networking, Peripheral Devices, Information Technology, Cloud Infrastructure, Customer Service

      4.7
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      12K reviews

      Beginner Ā· Professional Certificate Ā· 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      JavaScript Basics

      Skills you'll gain: Javascript, HTML and CSS, Scripting, Web Design and Development, Event-Driven Programming, Programming Principles, Responsive Web Design, Integrated Development Environments, Debugging, Data Validation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      936 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnKartS

      Docker Certified Associate (DCA)

      Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Containerization, Application Deployment, Microservices, Devops Tools, DevOps, Ubuntu, Cloud-Native Computing, Development Environment, CI/CD, Linux Administration, Software Architecture, Enterprise Application Management, Security Controls, Network Model, Data Storage Technologies, Virtualization, Data Management, Software Installation, Command-Line Interface

      3.6
      Rating, 3.6 out of 5 stars
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      66 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Specialization Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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      LearnKartS

      Apache Kafka

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Kafka, Apache Spark, Prometheus (Software), Data Pipelines, Distributed Computing, Real Time Data, Data Processing, Security Controls, Configuration Management, Application Performance Management, Performance Tuning, Encryption, Authorization (Computing), Authentications, Data Storage Technologies, Server Administration, Network Monitoring, File Management

      3.9
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      38 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Specialization Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Getting Started with Linux Terminal

      Skills you'll gain: Linux Commands, Linux, Unix Commands, Command-Line Interface, File Management, System Configuration, Linux Administration, Package and Software Management, DevOps

      4.6
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      153 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Guided Project Ā· Less Than 2 Hours

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      Packt

      Cloud Security, Resiliency, and Vulnerability Management

      Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Endpoint Security, Vulnerability Management, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Security, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Vulnerability Assessments, Cyber Attacks, Cloud Computing, Zero Trust Network Access, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Strategy, Network Security, Infrastructure Security, Threat Detection, Security Controls, Disaster Recovery, Authentications

      Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      Microsoft UX Design

      Skills you'll gain: Storyboarding, User Research, Information Architecture, User Experience Design, Design Thinking, Prototyping, Usability Testing, User Experience, Persona (User Experience), Wireframing, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Interaction Design, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Human Centered Design, Figma (Design Software), Usability, User Interface (UI) Design, User Centered Design, Design, Artificial Intelligence

      4.6
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      509 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Professional Certificate Ā· 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      Develop Generative AI Applications: Get Started

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, LangChain, LLM Application, Generative AI, Generative AI Agents, Application Development, Flask (Web Framework), Software Development, Debugging

      4.5
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      202 reviews

      Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Scrimba

      Frontend Development

      Skills you'll gain: User Interface (UI) Design, Color Theory, User Interface (UI), HTML and CSS, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Responsive Web Design, Typography, React.js, Web Development Tools, JSON, Event-Driven Programming, Application Deployment, Web Design, Javascript, Web Design and Development, Routing Protocols, UI Components, Web Development, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      506 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Specialization Ā· 3 - 6 Months

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      Dartmouth College

      C Programming: Using Linux Tools and Libraries - 7

      Skills you'll gain: Embedded Software, C (Programming Language), Linux, Embedded Systems, Build Tools, Command-Line Interface, Operating Systems, Program Development, Software Installation, Application Development, File Systems, Computer Programming, Debugging

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      29 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular computer network courses

    • Inteligencia Artificial centrada en el ser humano:Ā Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • Arte 3D y animación en videojuegos:Ā Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
    • IBM IT Support:Ā IBM
    • JavaScript Basics:Ā University of California, Davis
    • Docker Certified Associate (DCA):Ā LearnKartS
    • Apache Kafka:Ā LearnKartS
    • Getting Started with Linux Terminal:Ā Coursera Project Network
    • Cloud Security, Resiliency, and Vulnerability Management:Ā Packt
    • Microsoft UX Design:Ā Microsoft
    • Develop Generative AI Applications: Get Started:Ā IBM

    Why Learn Computer Networks?

    Computer networks are the backbone of digital communication, enabling devices to share information and resources across the internet and private systems. They’re essential to everything from cloud computing and cybersecurity to remote work and data transfer. Learning about computer networks builds a strong foundation for careers in IT, systems administration, and network security.

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