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    Microsoft

    Microsoft Business Analyst

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Power Platform, Excel Formulas, Process Flow Diagrams, Business Process Modeling, User Story, Business Requirements, Stakeholder Management, Data Modeling, Microsoft Excel, Software Development Life Cycle, Requirements Analysis, Requirements Elicitation, Quality Management, Pivot Tables And Charts, Microsoft Visio, Power BI, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Business Analysis, Scrum (Software Development), Data Analysis

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    1.3K reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Fractal Analytics

    Model Context Protocol (MCP) Mastery

    Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, LLM Application, Generative AI Agents, Application Security, Software Architecture, Systems Architecture, Security Controls, Security Engineering, Interoperability, Agentic systems, Real Time Data, Artificial Intelligence, Network Protocols, Generative AI

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    39 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    PwC

    Data-driven Decision Making

    Skills you'll gain: Analytics, Business Analytics, Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Intelligence, Big Data, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Statistical Programming, Microsoft Excel, Data Visualization Software, Data Collection, Case Studies

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    6.2K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IBM

    Developing Mobile Apps with Flutter

    Skills you'll gain: Flutter (Software), Mobile Development, React Native, Apple iOS, iOS Development, User Story, Android Development, User Interface (UI), Mobile Security, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Application Development, Cross Platform Development, Application Programming Interface (API), Software Development Tools, Development Environment, UI Components, Application Deployment, Figma (Design Software), Databases, User Interface (UI) Design

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    136 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Lund University

    The Juliet Language for Motion Programming

    Skills you'll gain: Machine Controls, Automation Engineering, Programming Principles, Control Systems, Automation, Software Architecture, Real-Time Operating Systems, Robotic Process Automation, Other Programming Languages, Computer Programming

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    University of California San Diego

    Interaction Design

    Skills you'll gain: Design Research, Interaction Design, User Experience Design, Statistical Analysis, Usability, Ideation, User Research, Graphic and Visual Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Experimentation, Prototyping, Human Centered Design, Usability Testing, Human Computer Interaction, A/B Testing, Human Factors, Collaborative Software, Telecommuting, R Programming, Storyboarding

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    4K reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Alberta

    Design Patterns

    Skills you'll gain: Model View Controller, Software Design Patterns, Software Design, Unified Modeling Language, Object Oriented Design, Code Review, Software Architecture, Programming Principles, Maintainability, Java, Application Design

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    1.4K reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Maryland, College Park

    Cybersecurity Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: Application Security, Secure Coding, Vulnerability Assessments, Security Software, Security Testing, Cybersecurity, Collaborative Software, Threat Modeling, Debugging, Systems Design

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    158 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pearson

    Cisco Certified Support Technician IT Support - 100-140

    Skills you'll gain: Cyber Threat Intelligence, Malware Protection, Peripheral Devices, Personally Identifiable Information, Remote Access Systems, Hardware Troubleshooting, Threat Detection, Desktop Support, Help Desk Support, Cyber Attacks, Network Support, Cloud Services, Cybersecurity, Mac OS, Computer Hardware, Microsoft Windows, Technical Support and Services, Electrical Safety, IT Management, Cloud Security

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Advanced Python and Professional Development

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Microsoft Visual Studio, Development Environment, Maintainability, Integrated Development Environments, Scalability, Software Development Tools, Python Programming, Debugging, Computer Programming Tools, Software Installation

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Duke University

    Oil & Gas Industry Operations and Markets

    Skills you'll gain: Oil and Gas, Market Dynamics, Energy and Utilities, Transportation Operations, Operations, Production Process, Market Trend, Cost Estimation, Market Analysis, Natural Resource Management

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    6.4K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    LearnQuest

    Learning Linux for LFCA Certification

    Skills you'll gain: Package and Software Management, Linux Administration, Linux, Linux Commands, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Linux Servers, System Monitoring, Operating System Administration, Public Key Infrastructure, Ubuntu, Version Control, File Management, Command-Line Interface, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Git (Version Control System), File Systems, User Accounts, Firewall, Cloud Computing Architecture, DevOps

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    1.2K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Microsoft Business Analyst: Microsoft
  • Model Context Protocol (MCP) Mastery: Fractal Analytics
  • Data-driven Decision Making: PwC
  • Developing Mobile Apps with Flutter: IBM
  • The Juliet Language for Motion Programming: Lund University
  • Interaction Design: University of California San Diego
  • Design Patterns: University of Alberta
  • Cybersecurity Capstone Project: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Cisco Certified Support Technician IT Support - 100-140: Pearson
  • Advanced Python and Professional Development: Packt

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