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    Amazon Web Services

    DevOps on AWS and Project Management

    Skills you'll gain: Software Development Life Cycle, CI/CD, DevOps, Continuous Integration, Project Management, Continuous Deployment, Application Deployment, Software Testing, Amazon Web Services, Waterfall Methodology, Agile Methodology, Kanban Principles, Scrum (Software Development), Git (Version Control System), Automation

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    116 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Johns Hopkins University

    Introduction to Ethical Hacking

    Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Cyber Security Assessment, Metasploit, Public Key Infrastructure, Exploit development, Exploitation techniques, Threat Modeling, Cybersecurity, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Cryptography, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Mobile Security, Security Testing, Vulnerability Scanning, Network Security, Operating Systems, Encryption, Vulnerability Assessments

    3.7
    Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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    15 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Multiple educators

    DeepLearning.AI Data Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Airflow, Data Modeling, Data Pipelines, Data Storage, Data Architecture, Requirements Analysis, Data Processing, Data Warehousing, Query Languages, Apache Hadoop, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Lakes, Amazon Web Services, File Systems, Apache Spark, Database Systems, Feature Engineering, Data Integration, AWS Kinesis, Data Management

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    533 reviews

    Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Edureka

    Agentic AI & No-Code Automation for Strategic HR

    Skills you'll gain: Human Resource Strategy, Human Resources, Data Ethics, Workflow Management, Employee Retention, Talent Management, Business Process Automation, Succession Planning, Talent Acquisition, Talent Recruitment, Personally Identifiable Information, Automation, AI Personalization, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Diversity and Inclusion, Digital Transformation, Performance Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    LearnQuest

    Sales Challenger Mastery: Engaging the Modern Buyer

    Skills you'll gain: Needs Assessment, Rapport Building, Communication, Active Listening

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
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    Packt

    Python Foundations for Data Handling

    Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Data Visualization Software, Data Structures, Data Manipulation, Pandas (Python Package), NumPy, Data Processing, Exploratory Data Analysis, Python Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP)

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
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    EDUCBA

    Intermediate Python Game Development with Pygame

    Skills you'll gain: Animation and Game Design, Animations, Video Game Development, User Interface (UI) Design, Computer Graphic Techniques, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Game Design, Python Programming, Computer Graphics, Image Analysis, Program Development, Peripheral Devices, Debugging

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Create Your First Python Program From UST

    Skills you'll gain: Python Programming, Command-Line Interface, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Scripting, Scripting Languages, Development Environment

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    3K reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: New
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    Packt

    ALM Strategies for Microsoft Power Platform

    Skills you'll gain: Application Lifecycle Management, CI/CD, Continuous Integration, Microsoft Power Platform, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Deployment, Software Development Life Cycle, Enterprise Application Management, Change Control, Application Deployment, Azure DevOps, Release Management, Microsoft Azure, Configuration Management, Multi-Tenant Cloud Environments, Command-Line Interface, Version Control, Data Import/Export, YAML, Data Science

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Pennsylvania

    The Business of Ideas: IP in the Real World

    Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Case Studies, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Case Law, Creativity, Legal Research, Emerging Technologies, Market Analysis, Technology Strategies, Music

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Create User Stories in Jira

    Skills you'll gain: User Story, Jira (Software), Backlogs, Issue Tracking, Sprint Planning, Agile Software Development, Agile Project Management, Project Management

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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    42 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    AI Business School

    AI agents and creator tools for customer care professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Agentic systems, Generative AI Agents, Productivity, Workflow Management, No-Code Development, LLM Application, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, AI Product Strategy, ChatGPT, Customer Service, Business Process Automation, Digital Transformation, Prompt Engineering, Automation, Application Development, Operational Efficiency, Responsible AI, Innovation, Risk Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • DevOps on AWS and Project Management: Amazon Web Services
  • Introduction to Ethical Hacking: Johns Hopkins University
  • DeepLearning.AI Data Engineering: DeepLearning.AI
  • Agentic AI & No-Code Automation for Strategic HR: Edureka
  • Sales Challenger Mastery: Engaging the Modern Buyer: LearnQuest
  • Python Foundations for Data Handling: Packt
  • Intermediate Python Game Development with Pygame: EDUCBA
  • Create Your First Python Program From UST: Coursera
  • ALM Strategies for Microsoft Power Platform: Packt
  • The Business of Ideas: IP in the Real World: University of Pennsylvania

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