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      Universidad de los Andes

      Introducción a la programación orientada a objetos en Java

      Skills you'll gain: Java, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures, Computer Programming, User Interface (UI), Algorithms, Computational Thinking, Debugging

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      299 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Hiring Practices

      Skills you'll gain: Recruitment, Employee Onboarding, Human Resources, Human Resource Strategy, Interviewing Skills, Employee Retention, Talent Management, Talent Acquisition, Executive Recruitment, Workforce Planning, Diversity and Inclusion, Organizational Strategy, Human Resources Information System (HRIS), Job Analysis, Leadership

      4.7
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      175 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Alberta

      Service-Oriented Architecture

      Skills you'll gain: API Design, Microservices, Service Oriented Architecture, Web Services, Restful API, Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), Software Architecture, Application Programming Interface (API), Software Design, JSON, Web Applications, Android Development, Extensible Markup Language (XML)

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      578 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Fundamentals of AI Agents Using RAG and LangChain

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI Agents, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Generative AI, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      119 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Wharton Entrepreneurship Capstone

      Skills you'll gain: Sales Presentation, Peer Review, Presentations, Financial Analysis, Financial Statements, Storytelling, Proposal Development, Financial Modeling, Entrepreneurship, Product Development, New Product Development, Finance, Business Strategy, Business Planning, Competitive Analysis, Business Research, Market Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      266 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Santa Cruz

      C++ For C Programmers, Part B

      Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), Software Design Patterns, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Computer Programming, C (Programming Language), Debugging, Algorithms, Graph Theory, Artificial Intelligence, Data Structures, Game Design

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      327 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University at Buffalo

      Decentralized Applications (Dapps)

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Application Development, Distributed Computing, Application Programming Interface (API), Development Environment, Software Development Tools, Servers, Software Architecture, Software Design Patterns, Software Testing

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Arizona State University

      Strategic Thinking for Everyone

      Skills you'll gain: Strategic Thinking, Influencing, Visionary, Storytelling, Optimism, Strategic Decision-Making, Data Collection, Active Listening, Empathy, Game Theory, Interpersonal Communications, Systems Thinking, Data Validation, Investigation, Contingency Planning, Creative Thinking, Business Strategy, Cognitive flexibility, Proactivity, Business Research

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      88 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Microsoft

      Microsoft Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500)

      Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Azure Active Directory, Active Directory, Microsoft Azure, Data Security, System Monitoring, Cloud Security, Multi-Factor Authentication, Security Management, Continuous Monitoring, Kubernetes, Vulnerability Assessments, Group Policy, Threat Detection, Identity and Access Management, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Event Monitoring, Application Security, Network Security

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      120 reviews

      Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Rice University

      Writing Skills for Engineering Leaders

      Skills you'll gain: Proposal Writing, Business Writing, Technical Writing, Electronic Media, Writing, Report Writing, Concision, Editing, Collaborative Software, Proofreading, Email Security, Grammar, Communication, Planning

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      484 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Linux System Programming and Introduction to Buildroot

      Skills you'll gain: System Programming, Linux, Embedded Software, Linux Commands, Embedded Systems, Shell Script, Operating Systems, File Systems, OS Process Management, C and C++, Build Tools, Debugging, Electrical Engineering

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      134 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Stanford University

      How Software Ate Finance

      Skills you'll gain: FinTech, Payment Systems, Financial Services, Financial Market, Capital Markets, Financial Trading, Asset Management, Consumer Lending, Retail Banking, Banking, Financial Regulation, Investment Management, Digital Assets, Technology Strategies, Risk Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      163 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular professional development courses

    • Introducción a la programación orientada a objetos en Java: Universidad de los Andes
    • Hiring Practices: University of California, Irvine
    • Service-Oriented Architecture: University of Alberta
    • Fundamentals of AI Agents Using RAG and LangChain: IBM
    • Wharton Entrepreneurship Capstone: University of Pennsylvania
    • C++ For C Programmers, Part B: University of California, Santa Cruz
    • Decentralized Applications (Dapps): University at Buffalo
    • Strategic Thinking for Everyone: Arizona State University
    • Microsoft Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500): Microsoft
    • Writing Skills for Engineering Leaders: Rice University

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