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    Coursera Project Network

    Intermediate Object-Oriented Programming with Java

    Skills you'll gain: Java, Mobile Development, Java Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Application Frameworks, Android Development, Application Development, Program Development, Software Development

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    69 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    JavaScript Essentials: From Basics to DOM

    Skills you'll gain: Event-Driven Programming, Javascript, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Web Development, Web Design and Development, Scripting, Data Validation, Programming Principles, Development Environment

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Washington

    Power BI Basics: Requirements to Visualizations

    Skills you'll gain: Power BI, Data Modeling, Data Transformation, Business Requirements, Star Schema, Data Visualization Software, Extract, Transform, Load, Snowflake Schema, Relational Databases, Data Integration, Database Design, Data Import/Export, Data Cleansing, Business Intelligence, Data Analysis, Stakeholder Management, Decision Making

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Introduction to Git and GitHub Basics

    Skills you'll gain: GitHub, Version Control, Git (Version Control System), Unix Commands, Unix Shell, Software Versioning, Linux Commands, Command-Line Interface, Software Configuration Management, File Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Simplilearn

    Master Basics of Cybersecurity Fundamentals Training

    Skills you'll gain: Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Encryption, Cybersecurity, Threat Detection, Data Encryption Standard, Threat Modeling, Cryptography, Cyber Attacks, Data Security, Databases, Malware Protection, Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Assessments, Application Security, Security Engineering, Authentications, Data Structures, Data Integrity, Artificial Intelligence, SQL

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Simplilearn

    Q Learning in Reinforcement Training Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Reinforcement Learning, Agentic systems

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pearson

    Ansible From Basics to Guru

    Skills you'll gain: Ansible, Kubernetes, Virtual Machines, Containerization, IT Automation, Docker (Software), Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Automation, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Amazon Web Services, File Management, Devops Tools, Microsoft Azure, DevOps, YAML, Linux Servers, Shell Script, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Servers, Web Servers

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    UiPath

    RPA Basics and Introduction to UiPath

    Skills you'll gain: Robotic Process Automation, Automation, Business Process Automation, Software Development Tools, User Interface (UI), Software Installation, Version Control, Debugging

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    389 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Vanderbilt University

    Functional Programming with Java and Threads

    Skills you'll gain: IntelliJ IDEA, Java Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Java, Integrated Development Environments, Computer Programming, Open Source Technology, Programming Principles, Distributed Computing, Scalability, Functional Design, Algorithms

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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    12 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera Project Network

    Java Primitive Types to Calculate Expenses

    Skills you'll gain: Java, Java Programming, Program Development, Application Development, Programming Principles, Data Storage, Computer Programming, Algorithms

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Mastering Selenium WebDriver and Java Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Selenium (Software), Test Automation, Browser Compatibility, Java Programming, Java, Software Testing, Javascript, Eclipse (Software), Apache Maven, Development Environment, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Software Installation, System Configuration

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Java Multithreading and Parallel Programming Masterclass

    Skills you'll gain: Java Programming, Java, Performance Tuning, Spring Framework, Application Performance Management, Algorithms, JUnit, OS Process Management, Programming Principles, Distributed Computing, Spring Boot, Computer Architecture, Debugging

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Intermediate Object-Oriented Programming with Java: Coursera Project Network
  • JavaScript Essentials: From Basics to DOM: Packt
  • Power BI Basics: Requirements to Visualizations : University of Washington
  • Introduction to Git and GitHub Basics: Packt
  • Master Basics of Cybersecurity Fundamentals Training: Simplilearn
  • Q Learning in Reinforcement Training Basics: Simplilearn
  • Ansible From Basics to Guru: Pearson
  • RPA Basics and Introduction to UiPath: UiPath
  • Functional Programming with Java and Threads: Vanderbilt University
  • Java Primitive Types to Calculate Expenses : Coursera Project Network

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