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      Simplilearn

      Essential Linux Training Course

      Skills you'll gain: Package and Software Management, File Systems, File Management, Linux Administration, Unix, Linux Commands, Unix Commands, Command-Line Interface, Operating Systems, System Monitoring, Open Source Technology, User Accounts, Software Installation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Simplilearn

      Image Generation with AI Training Course

      Skills you'll gain: Multimodal Prompts, Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, Prompt Engineering, Image Analysis, Image Quality, Unsupervised Learning, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Machine Learning Methods, Dimensionality Reduction

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Fake News Detection with Machine Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Deep Learning, Plot (Graphics), Artificial Neural Networks, Matplotlib, Data Cleansing, Data Analysis, Tensorflow, Natural Language Processing, Data Processing, Data Manipulation, Python Programming, Machine Learning

      4.6
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      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create and schedule content for social media with Later

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media Content, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Management, Content Creation, Instagram, Scheduling, Facebook, Content Management, Digital Marketing

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Duke University

      Nanotechnology: A Maker’s Course

      Skills you'll gain: Materials science, Prototyping, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Semiconductors, Laboratory Techniques, Chemistry, Manufacturing Processes, Laboratory Equipment, Micrometer, Image Analysis, Chemical Engineering

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Skillshare

      AI Video Creation: A Beginner's Guide to Realistic AI Videos

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Storyboarding, Video Editing, Video Production, Generative AI, Motion Graphics, Artificial Intelligence, Image Quality, Creativity

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      Rating, 2.8 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado System

      Cyber Threats and Attack Vectors

      Skills you'll gain: Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Authentications, Cloud Security, Cybersecurity, Threat Detection, Cyber Attacks, Network Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Data Security, Human Factors (Security), Software As A Service

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      670 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EDUCBA

      IntelliJ IDEA Essentials: Build, Test, and Manage Projects

      Skills you'll gain: IntelliJ IDEA, Object Oriented Design, Debugging, Software Design, User Interface (UI), Apache Maven, Design Thinking, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Program Development, Build Tools, Integrated Development Environments, Software Development Tools, Eclipse (Software), Data Validation, Version Control, Software Development, Data Import/Export, Programming Principles, Java, Kotlin

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Training AI with Humans

      Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Research Design, Data Collection, Human Factors, Experimentation, Data Validation, Performance Tuning, Data Quality, Statistical Analysis

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Create Generative AI Apps on Google Cloud

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, LLM Application, Generative AI, Multimodal Prompts, Application Design, Google Cloud Platform, Application Deployment

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      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Codio

      Go for Python Developers

      Skills you'll gain: Go (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Web Services, Debugging, Python Programming, Restful API, Server Side, Performance Tuning, Version Control, Software Engineering

      3.6
      Rating, 3.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      React and Typescript: Utility Types and Template Literals

      Skills you'll gain: TypeScript, Javascript, React.js, JavaScript Frameworks, Web Development Tools, Application Development, Web Development

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

    • Essential Linux Training Course: Simplilearn
    • Image Generation with AI Training Course: Simplilearn
    • Fake News Detection with Machine Learning: Coursera Project Network
    • Create and schedule content for social media with Later: Coursera Project Network
    • Nanotechnology: A Maker’s Course: Duke University
    • AI Video Creation: A Beginner's Guide to Realistic AI Videos: Skillshare
    • Cyber Threats and Attack Vectors: University of Colorado System
    • IntelliJ IDEA Essentials: Build, Test, and Manage Projects: EDUCBA
    • Training AI with Humans: Johns Hopkins University
    • Create Generative AI Apps on Google Cloud: Google Cloud

    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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