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      Packt

      Learn Spring Boot in 100 Steps - Beginner to Expert

      Skills you'll gain: Spring Boot, Application Development, Application Deployment, Application Frameworks, Software Testing, Test Case, Development Environment, Model View Controller, API Design, Software Development Tools, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), UI Components, Data Access, Authentications, SQL, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), JSON, Functional Design, Databases

      4.6
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      14 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Storing, Retrieving, and Processing JSON data with Python

      Skills you'll gain: JSON, Application Programming Interface (API), Application Development, Data Access, Restful API, Python Programming, User Interface (UI)

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Board Infinity

      Spring and Spring Boot Development

      Skills you'll gain: CI/CD, Jenkins, Containerization, Spring Boot, Application Deployment, Docker (Software), OAuth, Amazon CloudWatch, Spring Framework, Software Documentation, DevOps, Cloud Applications, API Gateway, Java Programming, Authentications, Configuration Management, Java, Application Programming Interface (API), React.js, MySQL

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Serverless Apps in C#: Azure Function Apps

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud API, Cloud Development, Application Deployment, Microsoft Azure, JSON, Cloud Applications, Serverless Computing, Application Programming Interface (API), Cloud Computing, C# (Programming Language), Restful API, Web Services, Cloud Storage

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Washington

      Social Media Data Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Text Mining, Social Network Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Case Studies, Application Programming Interface (API), Unstructured Data, Data Analysis, R Programming, Statistical Methods, Correlation Analysis, Regression Analysis, Data Collection, Python Programming

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      297 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Board Infinity

      End-to-End Web Development: UI, Databases, APIs

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Restful API, User Interface (UI) Design, Application Programming Interface (API), Web Development Tools, Database Design, HTML and CSS, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, API Design, Front-End Web Development, MongoDB, Javascript, Postman API Platform, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), React.js, Database Management, OAuth, Authentications, Relational Databases, Software Documentation

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Google Cloud

      Security Best Practices in Google Cloud

      Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Cloud Security, OAuth, Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, Cloud Storage, Security Controls, Data Storage Technologies, Application Security, Authorization (Computing), Data Security, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Hardening, Encryption, Key Management, Virtual Machines

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      350 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      JSON and Natural Language Processing in PostgreSQL

      Skills you'll gain: PostgreSQL, JSON, Text Mining, SQL, Databases, Natural Language Processing, Database Management, Data Processing, Application Programming Interface (API), Data Storage, Python Programming

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      144 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnQuest

      Java Database Connectivity

      Skills you'll gain: Stored Procedure, Hibernate (Java), PL/SQL, Relational Databases, Object-Relational Mapping, SQL, Data Access, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Database Design, Databases, Java, Data Manipulation, Data Mapping, Java Programming, JUnit, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Query Languages, Database Management, Database Systems, Transaction Processing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      56 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Fine Tune BERT for Text Classification with TensorFlow

      Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Keras (Neural Network Library), Natural Language Processing, Deep Learning, Data Pipelines

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      211 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Colorado System

      Advanced System Security Topics

      Skills you'll gain: Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Authorization (Computing), Identity and Access Management, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Geographic Information Systems, Geospatial Information and Technology, Encryption, Data Security, Network Security, Public Key Infrastructure, Wireless Networks, Extensible Markup Language (XML)

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      356 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Duke University

      Introduction to FastAPI framework

      Skills you'll gain: Web Frameworks, Restful API, Application Programming Interface (API), Application Deployment, Software Documentation, Package and Software Management, JSON, Application Development, Server Side, Test Tools, Python Programming, Data Validation

      2.7
      Rating, 2.7 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular api courses

    • Learn Spring Boot in 100 Steps - Beginner to Expert: Packt
    • Storing, Retrieving, and Processing JSON data with Python: Coursera Project Network
    • Spring and Spring Boot Development: Board Infinity
    • Serverless Apps in C#: Azure Function Apps: Coursera Project Network
    • Social Media Data Analytics: University of Washington
    • End-to-End Web Development: UI, Databases, APIs: Board Infinity
    • Security Best Practices in Google Cloud: Google Cloud
    • JSON and Natural Language Processing in PostgreSQL: University of Michigan
    • Java Database Connectivity: LearnQuest
    • Fine Tune BERT for Text Classification with TensorFlow: Coursera Project Network

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