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      Universiteit Leiden

      Mind of the Universe - Genetic Privacy: should we be concerned?

      Skills you'll gain: Policy Development, Policy Analysis, Healthcare Ethics, Medical Privacy, Cultural Diversity, Liberal Arts, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Culture, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Biotechnology

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      SkillUp

      UI/UX Wireframing and Prototyping with Figma

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, User Interface (UI), UI Components, Figma (Design Software), UI/UX Strategy, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Prototyping, Usability Testing, Interactive Design, User Experience Design, Experience Design, Mobile Development, Style Guides, Web Development, Animations

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      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      23 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      L&T EduTech

      Design and Construction of Hydropower Structures

      Skills you'll gain: Construction, Mechanical Engineering, Hydraulics, Construction Engineering, Hydrology, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Mechanical Design, Equipment Design, Electric Power Systems, Safety Standards, Water Resource Management, Construction Management, Environmental Engineering, Safety Training, Structural Analysis, Water Quality, Electrical Power, Engineering Analysis, Geospatial Information and Technology

      Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Board Infinity

      Cloud FinOps Strategies

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Management, Cost Management, Financial Management, Budgeting, Cost Reduction, Cloud Computing, Expense Management, Billing, Virtual Machines, Case Studies, Financial Analysis, Resource Utilization

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Apache Kafka Series - Learn Apache Kafka for Beginners v3

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Kafka, Command-Line Interface, Apache, Data Pipelines, Java, Enterprise Application Management, Real Time Data, Performance Tuning, Configuration Management

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Promptly for Beginners: Build a Generative AI App

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, No-Code Development, Prompt Engineering, AI Product Strategy, Application Development, Marketing Automation, ChatGPT, Social Media Content, Content Development and Management, Automation, User Interface (UI), Usability

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Starweaver

      Maximizing Success: Mastering the Art of Goal Setting

      Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Smart Goals, Adaptability, Empowerment, Business Priorities, Professional Development, Productivity, Performance Metric, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Communication, Personal Development, Expectation Management, Milestones (Project Management), Organizational Change, Business Strategies, Time Management, Self-Motivation, Accountability, Strategic Thinking, Problem Solving

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      30 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Foundations of Leadership

      Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Critical Thinking, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Organizational Leadership, Leadership Development, Team Performance Management, Team Leadership, Team Motivation, Leadership and Management, Business Leadership, Leadership, Professional Development, Peer Review, Self-Awareness, Emotional Intelligence, Goal-Oriented, Adaptability

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      SkillUp

      Network Traffic Analysis with Wireshark

      Skills you'll gain: Network Monitoring, Network Troubleshooting, Network Security, Incident Response, Anomaly Detection, Network Analysis, Cyber Security Assessment, Network Protocols, Threat Detection, Technical Communication, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Computer Security, Cybersecurity, Vulnerability Assessments

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Make.com for Beginners: LinkedIn Post Automation With GPT-4

      Skills you'll gain: Make.com, LinkedIn, Marketing Automation, Marketing, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Application Programming Interface (API), Generative AI, Content Creation, Automation, API Gateway, Artificial Intelligence, Content Marketing, Prompt Engineering, Digital Marketing, Workflow Management

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Game Development: HTML to Unreal Engine Mastery

      Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Game Design, Video Game Development, Software Design, HTML and CSS, User Interface (UI), Animations, Debugging, Computing Platforms

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Foundations of Elasticsearch

      Skills you'll gain: Restful API, Data Mapping, Query Languages, Data Management, Data Structures, NoSQL, Data Import/Export, Software Installation, Text Mining, Big Data, JSON, Scalability

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular world history courses

    • Mind of the Universe - Genetic Privacy: should we be concerned?: Universiteit Leiden
    • UI/UX Wireframing and Prototyping with Figma: SkillUp
    • Design and Construction of Hydropower Structures: L&T EduTech
    • Cloud FinOps Strategies: Board Infinity
    • Apache Kafka Series - Learn Apache Kafka for Beginners v3: Packt
    • Promptly for Beginners: Build a Generative AI App: Coursera Project Network
    • Maximizing Success: Mastering the Art of Goal Setting : Starweaver
    • Foundations of Leadership: Johns Hopkins University
    • Network Traffic Analysis with Wireshark: SkillUp
    • Make.com for Beginners: LinkedIn Post Automation With GPT-4: Coursera Project Network

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