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    Packt

    PowerShell Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Windows PowerShell, Scripting Languages, Scripting, IT Automation, Command-Line Interface, System Configuration, File Management, Software Installation, Development Environment, Configuration Management, Integrated Development Environments, Data Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Duke University

    Data Science Ethics with R

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Data Integrity, Data Collection, Responsible AI, Data Quality, Data Presentation, Data Science, Data Visualization Software, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Algorithms

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Duke University

    Rust Secret Cipher CLI

    Skills you'll gain: Rust (Programming Language), Command-Line Interface, Encryption, Package and Software Management, Application Development, Cryptography, Software Engineering

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Packt

    SwiftUI & Node.JS FullStack - Build Twitter - iOS 16

    Skills you'll gain: Full-Stack Web Development, Node.JS, Restful API, Back-End Web Development, User Interface (UI) Design, User Accounts, Server Side, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Swift Programming, JavaScript Frameworks, Secure Coding, Application Programming Interface (API), API Design, Authentications, Mobile Development, Database Software, MongoDB, Web Development, Web Applications, Development Environment

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera Project Network

    React - State management in functional components (HOOKS)

    Skills you'll gain: React.js, JavaScript Frameworks, UI Components, Javascript, Web Development Tools, Front-End Web Development, Web Development

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Edureka

    Introduction to Amazon Elastic Container Service

    Skills you'll gain: Containerization, Docker (Software), Application Deployment, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon Web Services, Application Lifecycle Management, Amazon CloudWatch, Devops Tools, Microservices, Continuous Monitoring, System Monitoring, Scalability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    LearnQuest

    Security Administration with Cisco Defense Orchestrator

    Skills you'll gain: General Networking, Network Architecture, TCP/IP, Cybersecurity, Networking Hardware, Computer Networking, Network Security, Threat Detection, Network Routers, Cyber Attacks, Network Switches, Firewall, Security Strategy

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Data Management with SQL

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

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Coursera Instructor Network

    GenAI for Financial Analysts: Essential Predictive Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Financial Forecasting, Predictive Modeling, Financial Modeling, Financial Data, Market Data, Predictive Analytics, Financial Analysis, Portfolio Management, Advanced Analytics, Risk Management, Spreadsheet Software, Financial Reporting, Interactive Data Visualization, Analysis, Power BI, Automation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera Project Network

    Scripting with Alteryx: Python and R for Advanced Workflows

    Skills you'll gain: Alteryx, Predictive Modeling, Scripting, R Programming, Predictive Analytics, HR Tech, Data Science, Advanced Analytics, Scripting Languages, R (Software), Trend Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Employee Retention, Data Cleansing, Data Transformation, Risk Modeling, Machine Learning

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Data Persistence and Firebase Integration

    Skills you'll gain: Flutter (Software), JSON, User Interface (UI), User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Database Development, Databases, Interactive Data Visualization, Debugging, Application Development, Mobile Development, Data Storage Technologies, Application Programming Interface (API), Data Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    No-Code Machine Learning Using Amazon AWS SageMaker Canvas

    Skills you'll gain: AWS SageMaker, Applied Machine Learning, Amazon Web Services, No-Code Development, Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Predictive Modeling, Amazon S3, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Version Control, Data Validation, Data Cleansing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • PowerShell Skills: Packt
  • Data Science Ethics with R: Duke University
  • Rust Secret Cipher CLI: Duke University
  • SwiftUI & Node.JS FullStack - Build Twitter - iOS 16: Packt
  • React - State management in functional components (HOOKS): Coursera Project Network
  • Introduction to Amazon Elastic Container Service: Edureka
  • Security Administration with Cisco Defense Orchestrator: LearnQuest
  • Data Management with SQL: Packt
  • GenAI for Financial Analysts: Essential Predictive Analytics: Coursera Instructor Network
  • Scripting with Alteryx: Python and R for Advanced Workflows: Coursera Project Network

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