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Board Infinity
Comprehensive Guide to Server-Side Logic and Development
Skills you'll gain: Server Side, Restful API, API Design, Back-End Web Development, Node.JS, Databases, Database Management, MongoDB, Full-Stack Web Development, Application Programming Interface (API), Authentications, Web Applications, Web Development, Authorization (Computing), NoSQL
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Coursera Project Network
Real-time data visualization dashboard using Node-red
Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Data Visualization Software, Real Time Data, Data Processing, Node.JS, Data Analysis, Application Programming Interface (API), Web Development Tools
4.3
Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
16 reviews
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours
Coursera Project Network
Introduction to D3.js
Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Visualization (Computer Graphics), JSON, Data Mapping, Javascript
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours
Board Infinity
Building a Complete MEAN Stack Application
Skills you'll gain: Full-Stack Web Development, Node.JS, Back-End Web Development, MongoDB, Application Deployment, Front-End Web Development, Restful API, Application Development, Authentications, Web Design and Development, Web Applications, JavaScript Frameworks, Angular, Authorization (Computing), Real Time Data, Application Security, Scalability, User Interface (UI) Design
4
Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
14 reviews
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
NIIT
Capstone Project Using Node.js
Skills you'll gain: API Gateway, Microservices, Restful API, Node.JS, Software Architecture, API Design, Systems Architecture, Cloud Computing Architecture, Service Oriented Architecture, Software Development, Software Engineering, Back-End Web Development
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Google Cloud
Running a Node.js Container on Google Kubernetes Engine
Skills you'll gain: Containerization, Kubernetes, Docker (Software), Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Applications, Application Deployment, Scalability, Public Cloud, Node.JS
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours
Board Infinity
Frontend for Java Full Stack Development
Skills you'll gain: Angular, Web Applications, HTML and CSS, Web Development, JavaScript Frameworks, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Front-End Web Development, Javascript, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Maintainability, Responsive Web Design, UI Components
4.1
Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
63 reviews
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Packt
ReactJS - The Beginner Masterclass
Skills you'll gain: React.js, Application Deployment, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Application Development, Javascript, UI Components, Front-End Web Development, Development Environment, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), JSON, User Interface (UI), GitHub, Application Programming Interface (API)
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Akamai Technologies, Inc.
Networking Fundamentals
Skills you'll gain: Routing Protocols, OSI Models, TCP/IP, Network Protocols, General Networking, Network Troubleshooting, Computer Networking, Networking Hardware, Network Security, Network Infrastructure, Network Model, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Wireless Networks, Network Routers, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Network Analysis, Security Controls
4.8
Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
96 reviews
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Board Infinity
JavaScript for Web Development
Skills you'll gain: Javascript and jQuery, Javascript, Interactive Design, HTML and CSS, Web Design and Development, Web Development, Event-Driven Programming, Front-End Web Development, Scripting, Scripting Languages, Debugging
4.6
Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
12 reviews
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Packt
The Complete Modern JavaScript Course with ES6
Skills you'll gain: Software Design Patterns, Data Structures, jQuery, Javascript, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Software Architecture, Maintainability, Programming Principles, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Computer Programming, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Event-Driven Programming, Front-End Web Development, Development Environment, Application Development, Prototyping, Debugging, Browser Compatibility
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
Board Infinity
Fundamentals of NuxtJS
Skills you'll gain: Application Deployment, Vue.JS, JavaScript Frameworks, Development Environment, User Interface (UI), Application Frameworks, Web Applications, Web Analytics and SEO, Web Development, Server Side, Application Programming Interface (API)
3.5
Rating, 3.5 out of 5 stars
8 reviews
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks