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      IBM

      Vector Databases for RAG: An Introduction

      Skills you'll gain: Database Systems, Data Storage Technologies, Databases, Database Management, Artificial Intelligence, Database Architecture and Administration, Information Management, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Generative AI, Machine Learning Methods

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      PM4R Agile: 5 steps for hybrid management of projects

      Skills you'll gain: Prioritization, Project Implementation, Agile Project Management, Project Management, Project Planning, Kanban Principles, Team Oriented, Stakeholder Engagement

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Multimodal Use Cases with Gemini 1.5

      Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Large Language Modeling, Text Mining, Google Cloud Platform, Computer Vision, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Data Processing, AI Personalization, Document Management

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Engineering Genetic Circuits: Modeling and Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Mathematical Modeling, Engineering Analysis, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Simulations, Computational Logic, Differential Equations, Software Visualization, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Algorithms

      Build toward a degree

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Website Modernization with Generative AI on Google Cloud

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Web Content, Web Analytics and SEO, AI Personalization, Information Architecture, Google Cloud Platform, Prompt Engineering, Image Analysis, Large Language Modeling, Performance Testing

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Advanced Spring Concepts and Functional Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Spring Framework, Hibernate (Java), Spring Boot, Java, Object-Relational Mapping, Database Management, Application Frameworks, Data Access, Apache Maven, SQL, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Model View Controller, Functional Design

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Django with Tailwind CSS

      Skills you'll gain: Django (Web Framework), Authentications, Model View Controller, Ajax, Web Development, Development Environment, Chart.js, Web Applications, UI Components, Data Management, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Javascript, Responsive Web Design, Data Modeling

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Redacting Confidential Data within your Pipelines in Cloud Data Fusion

      Skills you'll gain: Data Loss Prevention, Personally Identifiable Information, Data Pipelines, Cloud-Based Integration, Cloud Storage, Data Security, Data Integration, Data Transformation

      Advanced · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Advanced .NET with TPL & PLINQ: Conducting Performance Boost

      Skills you'll gain: .NET Framework, Performance Tuning, Debugging, Performance Testing, C# (Programming Language), Query Languages, Application Development

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Amazon Web Services

      Amazon Connect Instance Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Cloud Infrastructure, Data Storage, Identity and Access Management, System Configuration, Telecommunications, Inbound Calls, Outbound Calls, User Accounts, Customer experience improvement, Regional Sales

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Implement the User Experience for your AppSheet App

      Skills you'll gain: Data Mapping, Google Workspace, Geospatial Mapping

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Scrimba

      Deploy a Website with Netlify

      Skills you'll gain: Application Deployment, Continuous Deployment, CI/CD, Web Development Tools, Web Applications, React.js, Vue.JS

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Vector Databases for RAG: An Introduction: IBM
    • PM4R Agile: 5 steps for hybrid management of projects: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
    • Multimodal Use Cases with Gemini 1.5: Google Cloud
    • Engineering Genetic Circuits: Modeling and Analysis: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Website Modernization with Generative AI on Google Cloud: Google Cloud
    • Advanced Spring Concepts and Functional Programming: Packt
    • Django with Tailwind CSS: Packt
    • Redacting Confidential Data within your Pipelines in Cloud Data Fusion: Google Cloud
    • Advanced .NET with TPL & PLINQ: Conducting Performance Boost: Coursera Project Network
    • Amazon Connect Instance Fundamentals: Amazon Web Services

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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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