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      University of Colorado System

      SRS Documents: Requirements and Diagrammatic Notations

      Skills you'll gain: Software Design Documents, User Requirements Documents, Functional Requirement, Software Documentation, Unified Modeling Language, Functional Specification, Requirements Analysis, System Requirements, Systems Design, Technical Documentation, Data Modeling, Software Visualization, Systems Analysis, Dataflow

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      54 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Real-Time Embedded Systems Theory and Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Real-Time Operating Systems, Embedded Systems, Software Design, Software Systems, System Programming, System Design and Implementation, OS Process Management, Linux, Mathematical Modeling, Test Tools, C (Programming Language), Applied Mathematics, Verification And Validation, Algorithms

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera

      YouTube Planning: Script Engaging Videos

      Skills you'll gain: Storyboarding, Video Production, Scripting, Storytelling, Content Creation, Writing, AI Personalization

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      ChatGPT for Beginners: Using AI for Market Research

      Skills you'll gain: ChatGPT, Market Research, Market Analysis, Marketing, Prompt Engineering, Language Interpretation, Translation, and Studies, Generative AI, Marketing Collateral, Content Marketing

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      78 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Colorado System

      Data Structures and Design Patterns for Game Developers

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Design, Unity Engine, Game Design, Software Design Patterns, Data Structures, C# (Programming Language), Video Game Development, Graph Theory, Computer Programming, Software Architecture, Algorithms

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      149 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Vanderbilt University

      Chat with Your Data: Generative AI-Powered SQL Data Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: SQL, Generative AI, Data Visualization, Data Storytelling, Data Analysis, Debugging, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Exploratory Data Analysis, ChatGPT, Prompt Engineering, Databases

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      41 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Amazon Web Services

      Python for Serverless Applications and Automation on AWS

      Skills you'll gain: Software Architecture, Amazon Web Services, API Gateway, Amazon DynamoDB, Software Development, Python Programming, Service Oriented Architecture, Systems Architecture, Cloud Computing Architecture, Microservices, Serverless Computing, Cloud Applications, Web Services, Databases, Scripting, Automation, Relational Databases, Program Development, Application Development, Development Environment

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Legal Researchers: Accelerating Case Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Legal Research, Generative AI, ChatGPT, Legal Writing, Legal Strategy, Prompt Engineering, Data Ethics, Case Law, Artificial Intelligence, Quality Assurance, Human Factors, Natural Language Processing

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Amazon Web Services

      Skills and Best Practices for Cloud Support Associates

      Skills you'll gain: Root Cause Analysis, Customer Relationship Building, Customer Relationship Management, Problem Management, Verbal Communication Skills, Customer Support, Amazon Web Services, Communication, Cloud Solutions, Technical Support, Cloud Security, Cloud Services, Automation, Collaboration, Incident Management, Generative AI, Innovation

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rice University

      Interpersonal Communication for Engineering Leaders

      Skills you'll gain: Executive Presence, Business Communication, Crisis Management, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Meeting Facilitation, Intercultural Competence, Stakeholder Communications, Influencing, Persuasive Communication, Cultural Diversity, Global Marketing, Leadership, Communication Strategies, Conflict Management, Non-Verbal Communication, Branding, Active Listening

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      202 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      TypeScript Variables and Data Types

      Skills you'll gain: TypeScript, Programming Principles, Web Development Tools, Javascript, Web Language

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      97 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Colorado System

      Requirements Specifications: Goals and Conflict Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Requirements Analysis, Security Requirements Analysis, Requirements Elicitation, Functional Requirement, Goal Setting, User Requirements Documents, Unified Modeling Language, Meeting Facilitation, Conflict Management, System Requirements, User Story, Negotiation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      65 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • SRS Documents: Requirements and Diagrammatic Notations: University of Colorado System
    • Real-Time Embedded Systems Theory and Analysis: University of Colorado Boulder
    • YouTube Planning: Script Engaging Videos: Coursera
    • ChatGPT for Beginners: Using AI for Market Research: Coursera Project Network
    • Data Structures and Design Patterns for Game Developers: University of Colorado System
    • Chat with Your Data: Generative AI-Powered SQL Data Analysis: Vanderbilt University
    • Python for Serverless Applications and Automation on AWS: Amazon Web Services
    • GenAI for Legal Researchers: Accelerating Case Analysis: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Skills and Best Practices for Cloud Support Associates: Amazon Web Services
    • Interpersonal Communication for Engineering Leaders: Rice University

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