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      IBM

      Database Essentials and Vulnerabilities

      Skills you'll gain: Database Management, Databases, Relational Databases, Database Architecture and Administration, Data Security, User Accounts, Secure Coding, SQL, Application Security, Vulnerability Scanning, NoSQL, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Encryption

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      41 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Peking University

      算法基础

      Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Computational Thinking, Graph Theory, Data Structures, Design Strategies

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      321 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Collaborating with G Suite Apps

      Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Google Workspace, Gmail, Telecommuting, File Management, Document Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      382 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Analyze Website Visitors with Google Analytics Segments

      Skills you'll gain: Google Analytics, Web Analytics, Marketing Analytics, Customer Insights, Analysis, Target Audience

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      122 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Villes africaines I: Introduction à la planification urbaine

      Skills you'll gain: Governance, Land Management, Community Development, Environmental Issue, Economic Development, Public Policies, Finance, Transportation Operations, Socioeconomics, Demography

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      44 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Developing Websites and Front-Ends with Bootstrap

      Skills you'll gain: Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Browser Compatibility, Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, UI Components, Front-End Web Development, Web Design, React.js, Web Applications

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      86 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Alfaisal University | KLD

      مهارة مخاطبة الجمهور | Public Speaking Skills

      Skills you'll gain: Public Speaking, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Composure, Assertiveness

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      158 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Gmail en Español

      Skills you'll gain: Gmail, Google Workspace, Email Security, Productivity Software, Business Correspondence, Business Communication, Organizational Skills, Cloud-Based Integration

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      371 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Cape Town

      Educating Deaf Children: Becoming an Empowered Teacher

      Skills you'll gain: Disabilities, Special Education, Cultural Responsiveness, Diversity Awareness, Child Development, Teaching, Classroom Management, Parent Communication, Instructional Strategies, Non-Verbal Communication

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      408 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Getting Started with Terraform for Google Cloud

      Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Terraform, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Storage, Configuration Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      53 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Creating a Healthy Culture: Addressing Workplace Bullying

      Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Relationship Building, Professionalism, Social Skills, Professional Development, Communication, Staff Management, Emotional Intelligence, Interpersonal Communications, Empathy, Diversity and Inclusion, Employee Engagement, Stress Management

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Formadores de Ciudadanía

      Skills you'll gain: Teaching, Diversity Awareness, Community Development, Pedagogy, Conflict Management, Train The Trainer, Instructing, Instructional Strategies, Cultural Diversity, Classroom Management, Working With Children, Empathy, Collaboration, Decision Making

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      488 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Database Essentials and Vulnerabilities: IBM
    • 算法基础: Peking University
    • Collaborating with G Suite Apps: Coursera Project Network
    • Analyze Website Visitors with Google Analytics Segments: Coursera Project Network
    • Villes africaines I: Introduction à la planification urbaine: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
    • Developing Websites and Front-Ends with Bootstrap: IBM
    • مهارة مخاطبة الجمهور | Public Speaking Skills: Alfaisal University | KLD
    • Gmail en Español: Google Cloud
    • Educating Deaf Children: Becoming an Empowered Teacher: University of Cape Town
    • Getting Started with Terraform for Google Cloud: Google Cloud

    Skills you can learn in Software Development

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    Data Structure (16)
    Problem Solving (14)
    Object-oriented Programming (13)
    Kubernetes (10)
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    Frequently Asked Questions about Software Development

    Software development courses on Coursera provide a comprehensive overview of the tools, techniques, and principles used in the creation of software applications:

    • Programming fundamentals in languages such as Java, Python, C#, and JavaScript.
    • Advanced software engineering concepts, including algorithm design, data structures, and object-oriented programming.
    • Skills in developing web and mobile applications.
    • Techniques for software testing and quality assurance to ensure functional and reliable software.
    • Understanding of software project management methodologies like Agile and Scrum.
    • Application of database management and data integration techniques.
    • Best practices for software maintenance and optimization.
    • Insights into secure coding practices to protect applications from vulnerabilities. ‎

    Software development courses on Coursera cater to learners with varying levels of experience:

    • Introductory courses are suitable for beginners who are new to programming or software development.
    • Intermediate courses provide more in-depth knowledge for those with some programming experience, focusing on specific development tools or methodologies.
    • Advanced courses are designed for experienced developers looking to specialize further or update their skills with the latest technologies.‎

    Coursera offers a range of educational options in software development:

    • Professional certificates that can help establish or enhance your skills in software development.
    • Specialized course certificates that help demonstrate proficiency in particular software development areas, such as front-end or back-end development.
    • Degree programs and professional qualifications that help prepare you for senior roles or specialized positions within the tech industry. ‎

    Studying software development on Coursera can open up various career paths in the tech industry:

    • Software Developer: Design, code, and modify software applications according to user needs.
    • Web Developer: Create and maintain websites, focusing on both front-end and back-end development.
    • Mobile Developer: Develop applications for mobile devices, considering various operating systems and mobile frameworks.
    • Systems Engineer: Design and manage complex software systems to ensure they meet organizational needs.
    • Software Architect: Define architectural decisions and guide the technical direction of software projects.‎
    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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