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      Packt

      UX: Interaction Design

      Skills you'll gain: User Experience Design, User Centered Design, Interaction Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Usability, User Flows, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, UI Components, Apple iOS, Wireframing, Typography, Persona Development

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Coding With Cody Sourcegraph: Optimise Open Source Code

      Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Development Environment, Open Source Technology, Integrated Development Environments, Code Review, Software Development, Software Development Tools, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, Javascript

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Universidades Anáhuac

      Data Science: Tus Primeros Pasos con Python

      Skills you'll gain: Data Cleansing, Database Management, SQL, Databases, Data Visualization Software, Pandas (Python Package), Data Science, Jupyter, Data Manipulation, Web Scraping, Data Processing, Data Collection, Python Programming, Matplotlib

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Deploy any MERN Stack App on Azure Cloud using CICD Pipeline

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Microsoft Azure, CI/CD, Continuous Deployment, Continuous Integration, Application Performance Management, Application Deployment, Full-Stack Web Development, Cloud Applications, Node.JS, Development Testing, DevOps, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Git (Version Control System)

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      NIIT

      Capstone Project

      Skills you'll gain: React.js, Front-End Web Development, Systems Development Life Cycle, Program Development, Application Development, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, UI Components, User Flows, Software Design Documents, Unit Testing, Data Validation, Javascript

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Code Faster with Tabnine: Optimise a NextJS Application

      Skills you'll gain: Integrated Development Environments, Software Development, Software Development Tools, Debugging, Web Development Tools, Generative AI, Web Development, React.js

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Blocks-based ABM with NetTango

      Skills you'll gain: Simulations, Education Software and Technology, Computer Programming Tools, Computational Thinking, Data Sharing, Program Development, Computer Programming, UI Components

      Advanced · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Packt

      Deep Learning - Recurrent Neural Networks with TensorFlow

      Skills you'll gain: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Tensorflow, Natural Language Processing, Image Analysis, Deep Learning, Text Mining, Artificial Neural Networks, Predictive Analytics

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Intermediate C# Scripting: Game Mechanics & Reusable Scripts

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Unity Engine, Video Game Development, Event-Driven Programming, C# (Programming Language), User Interface (UI), Scripting, Animations, Debugging

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Illinois Tech

      Cloud Computing Security - Master's

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Identity and Access Management, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Incident Response, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Data Security, Application Security, Network Security, Encryption, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Amazon Web Services, Key Management, Infrastructure Security, Security Controls, Firewall, Continuous Monitoring, Multi-Factor Authentication

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Managing IT Project Scope, Schedule, and Resources

      Skills you'll gain: Budget Management, Project Schedules, Scope Management, Project Scoping, Scheduling, Stakeholder Engagement, Work Breakdown Structure, Cost Estimation, Requirements Management, Timelines, Stakeholder Communications, Project Management, Resource Management, Resource Allocation, Project Estimation, Sprint Retrospectives, Service Level Agreement, Performance Measurement, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Quality Assessment

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Amazon Web Services

      Getting Started with Amazon Comprehend

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Amazon S3, Natural Language Processing, Public Cloud, Text Mining, Unstructured Data, Solution Architecture

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular python for beginners courses

    • UX: Interaction Design: Packt
    • Coding With Cody Sourcegraph: Optimise Open Source Code: Coursera Project Network
    • Data Science: Tus Primeros Pasos con Python: Universidades Anáhuac
    • Deploy any MERN Stack App on Azure Cloud using CICD Pipeline: Packt
    • Capstone Project: NIIT
    • Code Faster with Tabnine: Optimise a NextJS Application: Coursera Project Network
    • Blocks-based ABM with NetTango: Coursera Project Network
    • Deep Learning - Recurrent Neural Networks with TensorFlow: Packt
    • Intermediate C# Scripting: Game Mechanics & Reusable Scripts: Packt
    • Cloud Computing Security - Master's: Illinois Tech

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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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