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      Google Cloud

      在 Google Cloud 打造生成式 AI 應用程式

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Application Deployment, Google Cloud Platform, Large Language Modeling, Cloud Applications, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Artificial Intelligence

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Developing RAG Apps with LlamaIndex and JS

      Skills you'll gain: Full-Stack Web Development, JavaScript Frameworks, Node.JS, Application Development, Data Maintenance, Restful API, Web Applications, Development Environment, Large Language Modeling, OpenAI, Generative AI, API Design, Application Deployment, Data Storage, Artificial Intelligence

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      DeepLearning.AI

      Building Toward Computer Use with Anthropic

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Computer Vision, Human Computer Interaction, Image Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, User Interface (UI), Application Programming Interface (API), Large Language Modeling

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Scrimba

      Intro to SQL

      Skills you'll gain: SQL, Data Manipulation, Query Languages, Database Management, Relational Databases, Stored Procedure, Data Synthesis, IT Automation, Scripting, Data Access

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Modern C++ Features & Concurrency

      Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), System Programming, Performance Tuning, File Systems, File Management, Algorithms

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Scrimba

      Intro to Vite

      Skills you'll gain: Web Development Tools, TypeScript, Front-End Web Development, JavaScript Frameworks, Build Tools, Development Environment, Application Deployment

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado System

      Requirements Gathering for Secure Software Development

      Skills you'll gain: Requirements Analysis, User Requirements Documents, Software Development Methodologies, Requirements Elicitation, Agile Methodology, Functional Requirement, Software Design Documents, System Requirements, Software Development Life Cycle, Verification And Validation, Technical Communication

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Event-Driven Systems, Security, and Microservices

      Skills you'll gain: Containerization, Microservices, Authentications, OAuth, Software Design Patterns, Event-Driven Programming, Data Migration, Systems Architecture, Object Oriented Design, Application Programming Interface (API), Software Architecture, Integration Testing

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      INSEAD

      Blockchain Revolution

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Digital Assets, Peer Review, FinTech, Intellectual Property, Business Transformation, Business Leadership, Governance, Plan Execution, Market Opportunities, Technology Strategies, Corporate Sustainability, Business Analysis, Business, Competitive Analysis, Strategic Thinking, Business Modeling, Emerging Technologies, Cryptography, Identity and Access Management

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Macquarie University

      Excel Skills for Business: Advanced

      Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Spreadsheet Software, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Data Cleansing, Finance, Business Intelligence Software, Data Validation, Financial Modeling, Data Visualization, Loans, Depreciation, Automation

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      FPGA Design for Embedded Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Hardware Design, System Design and Implementation, Electronic Systems, Embedded Systems, Application Specific Integrated Circuits, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Semiconductors, Schematic Diagrams, Program Development, Technical Design, Software Development, Functional Design, Integrated Development Environments, Verification And Validation, Computer Architecture, Computer Engineering, Software Development Tools, Programming Principles, Development Testing

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Macquarie University

      DevSecOps

      Skills you'll gain: DevSecOps, Application Security, Secure Coding, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Security Engineering, Threat Modeling, Security Testing, Software Architecture, Kubernetes, Cloud Security, CI/CD, Microsoft Azure, Web Applications, Docker (Software), Containerization, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Machine Learning, Version Control, Dependency Analysis

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • 在 Google Cloud 打造生成式 AI 應用程式: Google Cloud
    • Developing RAG Apps with LlamaIndex and JS: Packt
    • Building Toward Computer Use with Anthropic: DeepLearning.AI
    • Intro to SQL: Scrimba
    • Modern C++ Features & Concurrency: Packt
    • Intro to Vite: Scrimba
    • Requirements Gathering for Secure Software Development: University of Colorado System
    • Event-Driven Systems, Security, and Microservices: Packt
    • Blockchain Revolution: INSEAD
    • Excel Skills for Business: Advanced: Macquarie University

    Why Learn Software Testing?

    Software testing is the process of evaluating code and systems to ensure quality, reliability, and performance. It plays a key role in software development by identifying bugs, verifying functionality, and improving user experience. Learning software testing can help you build essential skills for quality assurance and contribute to delivering better digital products.

    Skills you can learn in Software Development

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    Application Programming Interfaces (17)
    Data Structure (16)
    Problem Solving (14)
    Object-oriented Programming (13)
    Kubernetes (10)
    List & Label (10)

    Frequently Asked Questions about Software Testing

    Top courses include Introduction to Software Testing from the University of Minnesota and testing-focused modules in programs like the Software Development Lifecycle Specialization. These courses cover manual and automated testing, test-driven development, and testing frameworks.‎

    Yes. Many software testing courses offer a free audit option, allowing you to view lectures and reading materials at no cost. To complete assignments or earn a certificate, you’ll need to upgrade or apply for financial aid.‎

    You’ll learn how to design test cases, identify bugs, automate tests, and understand different testing types—such as unit, integration, system, and acceptance testing. Some courses also include hands-on practice with tools like Selenium or JUnit.‎

    Not necessarily. Some courses introduce testing concepts without requiring coding knowledge, making them accessible to beginners. However, if you plan to learn automated testing or test scripts, some basic programming experience—often in Python or Java—can be helpful.‎

    Yes. Software testing is a critical part of the development process, and QA roles are in demand across tech companies. A Coursera course or certificate can help you build relevant skills, gain hands-on experience, and prepare for entry-level testing or quality assurance roles.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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