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      Coursera Project Network

      Crea un Storyboard en Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Storyboarding, Storytelling, Graphic and Visual Design, Team Oriented, Content Creation, Organizational Skills, Writing, Presentations

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      Financial Reporting with Tableau: Parameters & Filters

      Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Tableau Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Financial Reporting, Financial Data, Business Reporting, Financial Statements, Business Intelligence, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Performance Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Créer une présentation de marché cible avec Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Customer Analysis, Target Market, Marketing Materials, Target Audience, Market Analysis, Marketing, Design

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: New
      New
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      Packt

      Laravel From Scratch

      Skills you'll gain: PHP (Scripting Language), Application Deployment, Object-Relational Mapping, Model View Controller, Database Management, UI Components, PostgreSQL, Databases, Web Development, Web Applications, Authentications, Development Environment, Authorization (Computing), Application Frameworks, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), File Management

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Créer du contenu de sensibilisation pour Instagram sur Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Instagram, Graphic Design, Graphical Tools, Content Creation, Social Media Marketing, Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Digital Marketing

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Preview
      Preview
      U

      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Moving the Needle at Work: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

      Skills you'll gain: Workplace inclusivity, Diversity and Inclusion, Cultural Diversity, Empathy, People Management, Emotional Intelligence, Disabilities, Organizational Leadership, Team Management, Safety Culture, Leadership and Management, Leadership, Collaboration, Self-Awareness, Communication

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Promotional Materials Every Musician Needs

      Skills you'll gain: Photo/Video Production and Technology, Promotional Materials, Marketing Materials, Presentations, Writing, Business Writing, Music, Content Creation, Branding, Target Audience, Communication, Aesthetics, Design Elements And Principles

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Créer du contenu de sensibilisation pour Twitter avec Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Graphic and Visual Design, Design, Content Creation, Graphic Design, Social Media Marketing, Advertising

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: New
      New
      Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Packt

      Semantic Kernel SDK for Intelligent Applications

      Skills you'll gain: LLM Application, Prompt Patterns, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI Agents, ChatGPT, OpenAI, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Development Tools, Development Environment, Artificial Intelligence, Application Development, Software Development Tools, Full-Stack Web Development

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Cómo empezar con Facebook Creator Studio

      Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Social Media Management, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Content Development and Management, Content Creation, Content Performance Analysis

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Preview
      Preview
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      Tencent Cloud

      Tencent Cloud Developer Associate

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Development, Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Applications, Serverless Computing, Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Services, Application Development, Microservices, Distributed Computing, Application Programming Interface (API), Mobile Development Tools, Data Migration, Artificial Intelligence

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New
      New
      Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      EDUCBA

      XML and Java

      Skills you'll gain: Ajax, Web Design, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Applications, Scripting, Javascript and jQuery, Web Development, Java, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Middleware, Model View Controller, Hibernate (Java), Service Oriented Architecture

      4
      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
      ·
      6 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    • Crea un Storyboard en Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • Financial Reporting with Tableau: Parameters & Filters: Coursera Project Network
    • Créer une présentation de marché cible avec Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • Laravel From Scratch: Packt
    • Créer du contenu de sensibilisation pour Instagram sur Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • Moving the Needle at Work: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Promotional Materials Every Musician Needs: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Créer du contenu de sensibilisation pour Twitter avec Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • Semantic Kernel SDK for Intelligent Applications : Packt
    • Cómo empezar con Facebook Creator Studio: Coursera Project Network

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