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      Google Cloud

      Planning for a Google Workspace Deployment - Español

      Skills you'll gain: Data Migration, User Provisioning, Change Management, Organizational Change, Google Workspace, Email Security, Cloud Computing, System Implementation, End User Training and Support

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Managing Hybrid & AI-Augmented Teams: The Future of Work

      Skills you'll gain: Diversity and Inclusion, Organizational Leadership, Team Leadership, Strategic Leadership, People Management, Leadership, Business Ethics, Innovation, Leadership and Management, Business Leadership, Artificial Intelligence, Virtual Teams, Telecommuting, Communication

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Advanced Development, Deployment, and Cloud Integration

      Skills you'll gain: ASP.NET, Application Deployment, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Applications, Software Architecture, Scalability, Authentications, User Interface (UI), .NET Framework, Software Design, Maintainability, UI/UX Strategy, Model View Controller, Secure Coding, Application Servers, Microsoft SQL Servers, Database Development, Debugging, Data Validation

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Digital Marketing 2

      Skills you'll gain: Pay Per Click Advertising, Marketing Analytics, Search Engine Optimization, Analytics, Big Data, Google Analytics, Digital Marketing, Search Engine Marketing, Paid media, Web Analytics, Web Analytics and SEO, Online Advertising, Digital Advertising, Marketing Effectiveness, A/B Testing, Applied Machine Learning, Marketing Automation, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Advanced ASP.NET Core MVC, Deployment & User Management

      Skills you'll gain: Application Deployment, ASP.NET, Authorization (Computing), User Accounts, Authentications, Microsoft Azure, Model View Controller, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Microsoft Visual Studio, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Database Management, Session Initiation Protocols

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Simplilearn

      Data Analytics Course with Generative AI

      Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Generative AI, Analytics, Advanced Analytics, Business Analytics, Data Analysis, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Integration, Prompt Engineering, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization, Real Time Data, Predictive Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Storytelling, Predictive Modeling, ChatGPT, Forecasting, Data Transformation, Descriptive Analytics

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      SkillUp EdTech

      IT Systems Design and Analysis 

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      Intermediate · Course

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Salesforce CLM & CPQ: Streamlining Contract Operations

      Skills you'll gain: Salesforce, Contract Management, Business Reporting, Systems Integration, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Sales Management, Workflow Management, Process Optimization, Business Process Automation, Configuration Management, Automation, Compliance Management, Scalability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Capstone Project: Applying UX/UI Design in Real World

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      Intermediate · Course

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      Packt

      Web Application Security Testing with Google Hacking

      Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Security Testing, Vulnerability Scanning, Application Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Infrastructure Security, Web Applications, Data Security, Web Servers, SQL

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Whizlabs

      AWS: Content Delivery and Networking

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Network Architecture, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Cloud Computing Architecture, Computer Networking, Cloud Infrastructure, Load Balancing, Network Routing, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Network Security, Data Migration

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Database Management and Core Application Development

      Skills you'll gain: ASP.NET, Database Development, C# (Programming Language), Back-End Web Development, Database Management, Database Design, Object-Relational Mapping, Application Frameworks, Model View Controller, Web Applications, Software Design Patterns, Authentications, Maintainability, Business Logic, Authorization (Computing), Data Modeling, Performance Tuning, Data Migration, Data Mapping, Data Validation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular back end courses

    • Planning for a Google Workspace Deployment - Español: Google Cloud
    • Managing Hybrid & AI-Augmented Teams: The Future of Work: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Advanced Development, Deployment, and Cloud Integration: Packt
    • Digital Marketing 2: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Advanced ASP.NET Core MVC, Deployment & User Management: Packt
    • Data Analytics Course with Generative AI: Simplilearn
    • IT Systems Design and Analysis : SkillUp EdTech
    • Salesforce CLM & CPQ: Streamlining Contract Operations: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Capstone Project: Applying UX/UI Design in Real World : IBM
    • Web Application Security Testing with Google Hacking: Packt

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