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      Google Cloud

      Responding to Cloud Logging Messages with Cloud Functions

      Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Development, Virtual Machines, Event Monitoring, Serverless Computing, Event-Driven Programming

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Project Network

      OpenAI Assistant: Create a Code to UML-Diagram generator

      Skills you'll gain: ChatGPT, Unified Modeling Language, OpenAI, Generative AI, Software Visualization, Artificial Intelligence, Software Design Documents, Technical Communication, User Story, Application Programming Interface (API), Software Development Tools, Natural Language Processing, Development Environment, Software Development

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Project Network

      Product Reviews Text-based Search - OpenAI Text Embedding

      Skills you'll gain: OpenAI, Application Development, Exploratory Data Analysis, Application Programming Interface (API), Text Mining, Python Programming, Data Analysis, Unstructured Data, Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing, Data Manipulation

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Google Cloud

      Provisioning an Apigee X Evaluation Organization

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud API, Application Programming Interface (API), API Gateway, Google Cloud Platform, Virtual Machines, User Provisioning, Proxy Servers

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Packt

      Mastering Multi-Agent Development with AutoGen

      Skills you'll gain: OpenAI, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, API Gateway, Development Environment, Automation, Application Development, Virtual Environment, Software Development Tools, Software Architecture, Program Development, Application Frameworks, Natural Language Processing

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      The Complete jQuery Course - Beginner to Professional

      Skills you'll gain: jQuery, Ajax, Javascript and jQuery, Event-Driven Programming, JSON, Interactive Design, UI Components, Application Programming Interface (API), Data Validation, HTML and CSS, Debugging, Responsive Web Design, Web Applications, Javascript, Web Development, Development Testing, Development Environment

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Test Management in Software Testing

      Skills you'll gain: Test Planning, Test Tools, Software Testing, Test Case, Software Quality Assurance, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Agile Software Development, Quality Assurance, Risk Management Framework, Technical Communication

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      What are GPTs and How can they work for my business?

      Skills you'll gain: Market Research, Business Process Automation, Financial Forecasting, Market Analysis, Innovation, Personalized Service, Generative AI, Digital Transformation, Business Strategies, Strategic Thinking, Supply Chain Management, Business Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence, Strategic Decision-Making, Customer Support, Content Creation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Corporate Finance Institute

      Data Prep for Machine Learning in Python

      Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Data Import/Export, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation, Data Visualization, Data Transformation, Pandas (Python Package), Box Plots, Scatter Plots, Histogram, Python Programming, Data Science, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Statistical Analysis

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      ETL pipelines con Python: recopila datos de Spotify

      Skills you'll gain: Interactive Data Visualization, Data Transformation, Data Visualization Software, Business Intelligence, Data Analysis, Extract, Transform, Load, Exploratory Data Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Data Collection, Data Pipelines, Virtual Environment, Application Programming Interface (API)

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Packt

      Web Hacker's Toolbox - Tools Used by Successful Hackers

      Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Security Testing, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Application Security, Test Tools, Vulnerability Assessments, Web Development Tools, Cybersecurity, Web Applications, SQL

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Rust Secret Cipher CLI

      Skills you'll gain: Rust (Programming Language), Command-Line Interface, Build Tools, Encryption, Package and Software Management, Application Development, Cryptography

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

    • Responding to Cloud Logging Messages with Cloud Functions: Google Cloud
    • OpenAI Assistant: Create a Code to UML-Diagram generator: Coursera Project Network
    • Product Reviews Text-based Search - OpenAI Text Embedding: Coursera Project Network
    • Provisioning an Apigee X Evaluation Organization: Google Cloud
    • Mastering Multi-Agent Development with AutoGen: Packt
    • The Complete jQuery Course - Beginner to Professional: Packt
    • Test Management in Software Testing: Coursera Instructor Network
    • What are GPTs and How can they work for my business?: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Data Prep for Machine Learning in Python: Corporate Finance Institute
    • ETL pipelines con Python: recopila datos de Spotify: Coursera Project Network

    Frequently Asked Questions about Programming

    Programming courses on Coursera provide learners with essential skills that are fundamental to various computing tasks and technology careers, including:

    • Understanding basic to advanced concepts of programming languages such as Python, Java, and C++
    • Writing clean, efficient, and error-free code
    • Developing algorithms to solve problems and perform data analysis
    • Applying object-oriented programming (OOP) principles to organize software design
    • Using version control systems like Git to manage code changes
    • Developing web and mobile applications
    • Implementing security best practices in software development‎

    Coursera's programming courses are designed to meet learners at their point of need, regardless of their prior experience:

    • Beginners: No prior experience is necessary. Introductory courses start with the basics of programming and build foundational skills.
    • Intermediate Learners: Some understanding of basic programming concepts is helpful. Courses focus on more complex aspects of programming and software development.
    • Advanced Learners: For those with solid programming experience, advanced courses explore specialized areas like software engineering, advanced data structures, and complex algorithmic challenges. ‎

    Participating in programming courses on Coursera can lead to a variety of credentials that can highlight your skills and development:

    • Certificates of Completion: You can earn a certificate for each programming course completed, which can showcase your proficiency in specific programming languages or technologies.
    • Professional Certificates: These certificates are intended to prepare you for specific technology roles by combining coursework that builds a comprehensive skill set.
    • Specializations: These are focused on particular areas of programming and are designed to provide in-depth knowledge and practical skills that can be beneficial in the tech industry. ‎

    Mastering programming opens up a wide array of career opportunities across multiple industries, including:

    • Software Developer: Building and maintaining software systems.
    • Web Developer: Creating and optimizing websites and web applications.
    • Mobile App Developer: Designing applications for iOS and Android devices.
    • Systems Engineer: Ensuring that complex, multi-part systems function properly together.
    • Data Analyst: Analyzing data to help companies make informed decisions.
    • DevOps Engineer: Bridging the gap between development and operations in software production.‎

    Looking to enhance your team's programming skills? Coursera provides tailored enterprise solutions for teams ranging of 5-125 employees. Our offerings include advanced analytics, customized learning paths, and collaborative tools. To explore our programming training options and make a purchase, please visit our Coursera for Teams page.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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