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University of Alberta
Software Design and Architecture
Skills you'll gain: Software Architecture, Model View Controller, Unified Modeling Language, Object Oriented Design, Service Oriented Architecture, API Design, Systems Architecture, Web Services, Software Design Patterns, Software Design, Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), Microservices, Restful API, Software Visualization, Code Review, Solution Architecture, Software Systems, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Software Development, Java
4.6
Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
3.9K reviews
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
University of Alberta
Design Patterns
Skills you'll gain: Computer Programming, Java Programming, Programming Principles, Software Architecture, Software Engineering, Systems Design, Computational Thinking, Problem Solving, System Software, Data Visualization
4.7
Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
1.3K reviews
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
University of California San Diego
Data Structures
Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Algorithms, Data Storage, Programming Principles, Graph Theory, Computer Programming, C++ (Programming Language), Java, Theoretical Computer Science, Debugging
4.6
Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
5.5K reviews
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Vanderbilt University
Introduction to Programming with MATLAB
Skills you'll gain: Matlab, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Debugging, Mathematical Software, Data Manipulation, Computer Science, Algorithms, Data Import/Export, Data Structures, Linear Algebra, Engineering Calculations, Graphing
4.8
Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
18K reviews
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Meta
Introduction to Front-End Development
Skills you'll gain: HTML and CSS, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Responsive Web Design, Front-End Web Development, User Interface (UI), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Design and Development, Web Development, Web Applications, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), React.js, Javascript
4.8
Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
12K reviews
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
University of Alberta
Object-Oriented Design
Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Design, Unified Modeling Language, Software Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Java, Maintainability, Software Architecture, Programming Principles, Android Development, Technical Design, Conceptual Design
4.7
Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
2.3K reviews
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Desarrollo de aplicaciones móviles con Android
Skills you'll gain: Android Development, Android Studio, Mobile Development, Java, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Android (Operating System), Mockups, Application Deployment, Mobile Development Tools, Application Development, Software Design Patterns, Prototyping, JSON, Cloud Applications, User Interface (UI) Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Data Storage, User Interface (UI), Program Development, Restful API
4.6
Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
1.9K reviews
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
Status: Free
University of Maryland, College Park
Programming Mobile Applications for Android Handheld Systems: Part 1
Skills you'll gain: Android Development, Application Development, Mobile Development, Java Programming, Mobile Development Tools, Software Engineering, Software Framework, User Experience
4.6
Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
684 reviews
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Status: [object Object]
Amazon
Amazon Junior Software Developer
Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), Software Development Methodologies, JUnit, Requirements Analysis, Application Development, Software Development Life Cycle, SQL, Full-Stack Web Development, Test Driven Development (TDD), Version Control, Restful API, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Database Management, Digital Transformation, Relational Databases, Java Programming, Generative AI, Java, Front-End Web Development
4.6
Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
103 reviews
Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Functional Programming Principles in Scala
Skills you'll gain: Scala Programming, Programming Principles, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Functional Design, Software Design Patterns, Computer Programming, Data Structures, Software Engineering, Javascript, Algorithms, Computational Thinking
4.8
Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
8.2K reviews
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Duke University
Programming Foundations with JavaScript, HTML and CSS
Skills you'll gain: Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Design and Development, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Development, Programming Principles, Javascript, Web Applications, Front-End Web Development, Computer Programming, Image Analysis, Debugging
4.6
Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
15K reviews
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Meta
Programming with JavaScript
Skills you'll gain: Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), Web Development Tools, Javascript, Unit Testing, Web Applications, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Scripting Languages, Event-Driven Programming, Node.JS, Scripting, JSON, Computer Programming, Data Structures, Debugging, Package and Software Management, Program Development, Front-End Web Development, Functional Design
4.7
Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
4.5K reviews
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months