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    Understand basic accounting principles for managing finances. Learn to prepare financial statements, manage accounts, and ensure compliance.

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      Simplilearn

      CCBA Certification Business Analysis Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Business Analysis, Business Systems Analysis, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Management, Business Requirements, Requirements Management, Business Process, Business Consulting, Business Strategies, Performance Analysis, Strategic Thinking, Governance, Performance Measurement, Risk Analysis, Business Solutions, Verification And Validation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Interactive Web Content Using AJAX and JSON in JavaScript

      Skills you'll gain: Application Programming Interface (API), Web Development, Development Environment, Restful API, Web Applications, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), GitHub, Data Structures

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Cloud Operations and Troubleshooting

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Management, Disaster Recovery, Network Troubleshooting, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), System Monitoring, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Security, Automation, Continuous Monitoring, Patch Management, Virtual Machines

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Starweaver

      Revolutionizing Finance: Mastering Blockchain Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, FinTech, Financial Systems, Financial Trading, Banking, Payment Systems, Business Solutions, Emerging Technologies, Digital Assets, Innovation, Cryptography, Transaction Processing, Computer Programming Tools

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming with Arduino

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), C++ (Programming Language), Computer Programming, Embedded Software, Integrated Development Environments, Embedded Systems, Game Design, Web Development

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

      Business Analytics Graduate Certificate

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Management Accounting, Fund Accounting, Operations Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Statement Analysis, Marketing, Risk Management, Machine Learning Algorithms, Business Strategy, Financial Auditing, Descriptive Statistics, Variance Analysis, Process Improvement, Generative AI, Financial Market, Strategic Decision-Making, Corporate Tax, Global Marketing, Organizational Change

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      Graduate Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

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      O.P. Jindal Global University

      Prescriptive Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Mathematical Modeling, Network Model, Business Modeling, Microsoft Excel, Process Optimization, Business Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Operational Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Applied Machine Learning, Analytical Skills, Analysis, Case Studies, Bayesian Statistics

      Build toward a degree

      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      Create a Dark Moody Atmospheric 2D Game with Unity and C#

      Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Game Design, Video Game Development, User Interface (UI), Animations, Debugging, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), C# (Programming Language), Development Environment, Scripting, Software Installation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Natural Language Processing - Deep Learning Models in Python

      Skills you'll gain: Deep Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Python Programming, Text Mining, Machine Learning Methods

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Unreal Engine 5 - Endless Runner

      Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Animation and Game Design, Game Design, Virtual Environment, 3D Assets, UI Components, User Interface (UI), Debugging

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Deployment with Cloud Foundry: Blue-Green Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Foundry, Platform As A Service (PaaS), DevOps, Application Deployment, Docker (Software), Containerization, Cloud Applications, Continuous Deployment, Cloud Services, YAML, Scalability

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Packt

      Advanced JavaScript & Object-Oriented Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Javascript, Web Applications, UI Components, Application Programming Interface (API), Programming Principles, JSON, Front-End Web Development, Event-Driven Programming, Responsive Web Design, Data Storage, Debugging

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    • CCBA Certification Business Analysis Essentials: Simplilearn
    • Interactive Web Content Using AJAX and JSON in JavaScript: Packt
    • Cloud Operations and Troubleshooting: Packt
    • Revolutionizing Finance: Mastering Blockchain Foundations: Starweaver
    • Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming with Arduino : Packt
    • Business Analytics Graduate Certificate: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    • Prescriptive Analytics: O.P. Jindal Global University
    • Create a Dark Moody Atmospheric 2D Game with Unity and C#: Packt
    • Natural Language Processing - Deep Learning Models in Python: Packt
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