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      Illinois Tech

      Data Analytics and Big Data

      Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Relational Databases, Database Systems, Database Management, NoSQL, Database Theory, Databases, Machine Learning Algorithms, SQL, Database Development, Big Data, Apache Hadoop, Database Management Systems, MySQL, Transaction Processing, Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Apache Spark, Data Modeling

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      IBM Digital Marketing and Growth Hacking

      Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Marketing, Keyword Research, Google Ads, Digital Advertising, Web Analytics and SEO, Online Advertising, Digital Marketing, Target Audience, Digital Media Strategy, Advertising Campaigns, Pay Per Click Advertising, Search Engine Optimization, Email Marketing, Content Marketing, Paid media, Advertising, Marketing Analytics, Web Analytics, Generative AI, Marketing Automation

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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Computational Thinking for Problem Solving

      Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, Algorithms, Pseudocode, Python Programming, Data Structures, Computer Hardware, Computer Programming, Analysis, Debugging

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Intro to AWS - Your First Steps in Cloud Computing

      Skills you'll gain: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon S3, Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Databases, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Amazon DynamoDB, CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Public Cloud, Containerization, Cloud Storage, Serverless Computing, Scalability

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera

      YouTube Optimization: Grow Your Presence

      Skills you'll gain: Content Performance Analysis, Search Engine Optimization, Web Analytics, Performance Analysis, Marketing Analytics, Web Analytics and SEO, Content Strategy, Marketing Channel, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Data-Driven Decision-Making, Revenue Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Illinois Tech

      Business Management Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Process Improvement, Process Management, Global Marketing, Business Process, Business Process Management, Financial Statement Analysis, Process Analysis, Financial Statements, Brand Management, Leadership and Management, Financial Analysis, Marketing, Team Leadership, Strategic Marketing, Organizational Change, Decision Making, Cultural Diversity, Branding, Inventory Accounting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)

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      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      264 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      DeepLearning.AI

      Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs)

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Image Analysis, Deep Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Data Ethics, Applied Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Information Privacy, Performance Testing, Machine Learning Algorithms

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

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      Illinois Tech

      Building and Working with Relational Databases

      Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Relational Databases, Database Systems, Database Management, Database Theory, Databases, SQL, Database Development, Database Management Systems, MySQL, Transaction Processing, Stored Procedure, Data Modeling, Unified Modeling Language, Database Architecture and Administration, Data Access, Data Integrity, Query Languages, Java, Data Manipulation

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      59 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      Modern JavaScript Tooling, Modules, and Backend Integration

      Skills you'll gain: Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), Node.JS, Full-Stack Web Development, Webpack, Application Deployment, Web Development Tools, Unit Testing, Back-End Web Development, Restful API, Application Development, Web Development, MongoDB, Javascript, Front-End Web Development, Data Structures

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rice University

      Introduction to Data Analysis Using Excel

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Pivot Tables And Charts, Graphing, Spreadsheet Software, Excel Formulas, Data Analysis, Histogram, Scatter Plots, Data Manipulation, Data Import/Export

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Davis

      Fundamentals of Visualization with Tableau

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Dashboard, Tableau Software, Data Presentation, Tree Maps, Data Analysis, Data Import/Export

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      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Exploit Development, Malware, & Defensive Strategies

      Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Malware Protection, Network Monitoring, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Cybersecurity, Network Security, Network Protocols, Network Analysis, Vulnerability Assessments, Scripting, Remote Access Systems, Python Programming, Command-Line Interface

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular software courses

    • Data Analytics and Big Data: Illinois Tech
    • IBM Digital Marketing and Growth Hacking: IBM
    • Computational Thinking for Problem Solving: University of Pennsylvania
    • Intro to AWS - Your First Steps in Cloud Computing: Packt
    • YouTube Optimization: Grow Your Presence: Coursera
    • Business Management Essentials: Illinois Tech
    • Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs): DeepLearning.AI
    • Building and Working with Relational Databases: Illinois Tech
    • Modern JavaScript Tooling, Modules, and Backend Integration: Packt
    • Introduction to Data Analysis Using Excel: Rice University

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