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      University of Michigan

      Feedback Loops: Team Feedback

      Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Team Performance Management, Team Building, Teamwork, Team Management, Professional Development, Collaboration, Innovation, Resource Allocation, People Management, Diversity and Inclusion, Communication

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Minnesota

      The Ideation Process

      Skills you'll gain: New Product Development, Process Mapping, Sprint Planning, Business Analysis, User Research, AI Product Strategy, Interviewing Skills, Value Propositions, Customer Insights, Prioritization

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      Launch a Website with Azure Virtual Machines

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Development, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Applications, Cloud Hosting, Virtual Machines, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Virtualization, Linux Servers, Application Deployment, Linux Administration, Linux, Web Applications, Service Management, Node.JS, Javascript, MongoDB

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EDUCBA

      XML - Beginner Level

      Skills you'll gain: Extensible Markup Language (XML), Data Sharing, Interoperability, Information Architecture, Technical Documentation, Data Management, Data Validation

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EDUCBA

      Java Servlets Tutorial

      Skills you'll gain: Model View Controller, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Back-End Web Development, Server Side, Data Access, Apache Tomcat, Application Servers, Relational Databases, Databases, Java, Web Servers, SQL, Stored Procedure, Authentications, Web Applications, Secure Coding, Middleware, Software Design Patterns, Data Validation

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      Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      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

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      Coursera Project Network

      Comment intégrer des applications sur Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Graphics Software, Content Creation, No-Code Development, Multimedia, Content Marketing, Cloud-Based Integration, Continuous Integration

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      MathWorks

      Powering the Future with Electrification

      Skills you'll gain: Electrical Systems, Model Based Systems Engineering, Electric Power Systems, Climate Change Mitigation, Energy and Utilities, Environmental Issue

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Feedback Loops: Horizontal Feedback

      Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Independent Thinking, Empathy, Teamwork, Collaboration, Relationship Building, Diversity and Inclusion, Emotional Intelligence, Cognitive flexibility, Communication, Social Network Analysis, Innovation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      How to find audience interests with Meta Business Suite

      Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Target Audience, Customer Insights, Online Advertising, Advertising Campaigns, Digital Advertising, Advertising, Market Opportunities, Business Metrics, Content Performance Analysis, Data Import/Export

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      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Google Cloud

      Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine: Production 日本語版

      Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Google Cloud Platform, CI/CD, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Security, Continuous Integration, Application Deployment, Cloud Storage, Continuous Delivery, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Database Management, Authorization (Computing), Authentications, Identity and Access Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      INSEAD

      Blockchain e Negócios: Aplicativos e Implicações

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Business Transformation, Business Leadership, Governance, FinTech, Organizational Structure, Emerging Technologies, Business Management, New Business Development, Business Strategy, Innovation, Intellectual Property

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Feedback Loops: Team Feedback: University of Michigan
    • The Ideation Process: University of Minnesota
    • Launch a Website with Azure Virtual Machines: Microsoft
    • XML - Beginner Level: EDUCBA
    • Java Servlets Tutorial: EDUCBA
    • Créer une présentation de marché cible avec Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • Comment intégrer des applications sur Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • Powering the Future with Electrification: MathWorks
    • Feedback Loops: Horizontal Feedback : University of Michigan
    • How to find audience interests with Meta Business Suite: Coursera Project Network

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