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      Whizlabs

      Exam Prep AZ-400: Microsoft DevOps Engineer Expert

      Skills you'll gain: CI/CD, Authorization (Computing), Package and Software Management, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Azure DevOps, Continuous Delivery, Authentications, Application Deployment, Continuous Integration, DevSecOps, DevOps, Security Controls, Continuous Deployment, Performance Tuning, Git (Version Control System), Agile Methodology, Identity and Access Management, Version Control, Microsoft Azure, Collaborative Software

      Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Selenium WebDriver Advanced - Complete Framework

      Skills you'll gain: Selenium (Software), Version Control, Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Jenkins, Continuous Integration, CI/CD, Test Automation, Test Data, Test Tools, Software Versioning, JUnit, Software Testing, Test Case, IntelliJ IDEA, Application Frameworks, Development Environment, Apache Maven, Verification And Validation, Debugging

      Advanced · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Manage Multi-cluster Workloads at Scale with GKE Fleets and Teams

      Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Scalability, Multi-Tenant Cloud Environments, Google Cloud Platform, Infrastructure Architecture, Cloud Management, Servers

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Board Infinity

      Getting Started with Cloud Foundry

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Foundry, Application Deployment, CI/CD, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Computing, Cloud Services, Cloud-Native Computing, Service Management, Cloud Security, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Containerization, System Monitoring, Command-Line Interface

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Advanced Network Analysis and Incident Response

      Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Anomaly Detection, Cyber Security Strategy, Threat Detection, Network Analysis, Network Security, Network Monitoring, NIST 800-53, Cloud Security

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Administering an AlloyDB Database

      Skills you'll gain: Database Administration, PostgreSQL, Operational Databases, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Management, Data Storage Technologies, Disaster Recovery, System Monitoring, Performance Tuning

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Packt

      Security Engineering and Cryptography

      Skills you'll gain: Public Key Infrastructure, Cloud Security, Hardening, Infrastructure Security, Application Security, Information Systems Security, Network Security, Cyber Security Assessment, System Configuration, Cryptography, Encryption, Mobile Security

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Design corporate presentations with Piktochart

      Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Data Visualization, Corporate Communications, Data Storytelling, Data Sharing, Sales Presentations, Developing Training Materials, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Board Infinity

      Advanced Concepts in React Native Development

      Skills you'll gain: React Native, Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), User Interface (UI), UI Components, Mobile Development, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Unit Testing, Development Testing, Software Testing, Data Security, Apple iOS, Mobile Development Tools, Debugging, Android (Operating System), Cross Platform Development, Application Security, Animations, Performance Tuning

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Master C# and SQL by Building Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft SQL Servers, Stored Procedure, Database Management, SQL, Database Development, C# (Programming Language), Application Development, Integration Testing, Development Environment, Microsoft Visual Studio, User Interface (UI), Software Design, Data Access, JSON, Document Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Board Infinity

      Product Manager's Interview Playbook: Strategies for Success

      Skills you'll gain: Product Design, Interviewing Skills, Product Management, Storytelling, User Story, Product Development, Estimation, Technical Product Management, Analysis, Portfolio Management, Product Strategy, Presentations, Complex Problem Solving

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Core Game Setup and Basic Horror Mechanics

      Skills you'll gain: Video Game Development, Game Design, Unreal Engine, Virtual Environment, User Interface (UI), Interactive Design

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    • Exam Prep AZ-400: Microsoft DevOps Engineer Expert: Whizlabs
    • Selenium WebDriver Advanced - Complete Framework: Packt
    • Manage Multi-cluster Workloads at Scale with GKE Fleets and Teams: Google Cloud
    • Getting Started with Cloud Foundry: Board Infinity
    • Advanced Network Analysis and Incident Response: Johns Hopkins University
    • Administering an AlloyDB Database: Google Cloud
    • Security Engineering and Cryptography: Packt
    • Design corporate presentations with Piktochart: Coursera Project Network
    • Advanced Concepts in React Native Development: Board Infinity
    • Master C# and SQL by Building Applications: Packt

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Python For Beginners

    Python courses for beginners cover a variety of foundational topics essential for learning to program with Python. These include the basics of Python syntax, variables, and data types. Learners will explore topics such as control structures (if statements, loops), functions, and basic data structures like lists, dictionaries, and tuples. Courses often include an introduction to modules and libraries, error handling, and basic file I/O operations. Practical exercises and projects help learners apply these concepts to real-world scenarios, enhancing their ability to write simple Python programs.‎

    Choosing the right Python course for beginners depends on your learning preferences and goals. Look for courses that cover the basics of Python programming in a clear and structured manner. Consider courses that provide practical exercises, quizzes, and projects to reinforce learning. Reviewing course content, instructor expertise, and learner feedback can help ensure the course aligns with your learning style and goals. Many courses also offer interactive content and hands-on projects to help solidify your understanding of Python.‎

    Completing a Python course for beginners can open up various career opportunities and serve as a stepping stone to more advanced programming roles. Common entry-level roles include junior developer, data analyst, and QA tester. These positions involve writing and debugging Python code, analyzing data sets, and developing simple applications. With further learning and experience, you can advance to roles such as software developer, data scientist, or machine learning engineer. Mastering Python as a beginner can significantly enhance your career prospects in fields such as technology, finance, healthcare, and education.‎

    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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