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      McMaster University

      Experimentation for Improvement

      Skills you'll gain: Experimentation, Data Visualization, Predictive Modeling, Pareto Chart, Process Improvement and Optimization, Process Optimization, Statistical Methods, Performance Tuning, Mathematical Modeling, R Programming, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, R (Software), Case Studies

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      923 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Build Your First GUI App With Java

      Skills you'll gain: Application Design, Application Development, UI Components, Event-Driven Programming, Integrated Development Environments, Java Programming, User Interface (UI), Java, Software Design

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Colorado System

      Secure Software Design

      Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Software Design, Application Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Unified Modeling Language, Unit Testing, Threat Modeling, Usability Testing, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Technical Design, Software Architecture, Secure Coding, Object Oriented Design, Software Design Patterns, Database Management, Security Software, Systems Design, Software Engineering, Software Development Life Cycle

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      436 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Build a Serverless Web App with Firebase

      Skills you'll gain: Serverless Computing, Cloud Applications, Back-End Web Development, Cloud Development, Database Development, Cloud API, Data Store, Google Cloud Platform, Data Management, User Accounts

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Pearson

      System Design Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Software Architecture, Systems Design, Software Design, Solution Architecture, Service Oriented Architecture, Maintainability, Systems Analysis, Enterprise Architecture, Scalability, Requirements Analysis

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      Build an expense tracker app in Django

      Skills you'll gain: Django (Web Framework), Web Applications, Expense Management, Application Development, Database Application, Data Visualization, Business Process Automation, Python Programming, Data Modeling, Development Environment, Data Security, GitHub, Javascript, Project Documentation, Git (Version Control System)

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Northeastern University

      Mastering UX & Business App Development with OOP

      Skills you'll gain: Java, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures, Object Oriented Design, Event-Driven Programming, Computer Programming, Application Design, Programming Principles, Application Development, User Interface (UI), User Interface (UI) Design, Integrated Development Environments, Software Development

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Build a Project Tracking App with AppSheet

      Skills you'll gain: No-Code Development, Cloud Applications, Google Sheets, Google Workspace, Google Cloud Platform, Data Integration, Microsoft Excel

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Google Cloud

      App Deployment, Debugging, and Performance en Français

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Applications, Google App Engine, Application Deployment, Google Cloud Platform, Application Performance Management, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Platform As A Service (PaaS), Kubernetes, Continuous Deployment, Development Environment, Performance Tuning, Containerization, Debugging, Serverless Computing, Virtual Machines, Computer Programming

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Scrimba

      Build a Movie Recommendation App with OpenAI

      Skills you'll gain: User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Figma (Design Software), AI Personalization, OpenAI, Application Development, User Research, Application Programming Interface (API), Artificial Intelligence, Data Processing, Database Management, Web Development

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      University of London

      Responsive Web Design

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, Web Design, Human Computer Interaction, Interaction Design, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Usability, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Wireframing, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Data Structures, JavaScript Frameworks, Javascript

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Build your business brand using Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Logo Design, Branding, Brand Strategy, Graphic Design, Target Audience, Social Media Content, Marketing Materials, Social Media, Scheduling, Presentations, Content Creation, Social Media Marketing

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      73 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular app design courses

    • Experimentation for Improvement: McMaster University
    • Build Your First GUI App With Java: Coursera Project Network
    • Secure Software Design: University of Colorado System
    • Build a Serverless Web App with Firebase: Google Cloud
    • System Design Fundamentals: Pearson
    • Build an expense tracker app in Django: Coursera Project Network
    • Mastering UX & Business App Development with OOP: Northeastern University
    • Build a Project Tracking App with AppSheet: Google Cloud
    • App Deployment, Debugging, and Performance en Français: Google Cloud
    • Build a Movie Recommendation App with OpenAI: Scrimba

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