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      Coursera Project Network

      Web Development in React.js: Build a Web App

      Skills you'll gain: React.js, Ajax, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), JavaScript Frameworks, UI Components, Restful API, Web Applications, Web Development, Javascript, Application Development, Computer Programming

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Peking University

      软件工程

      Skills you'll gain: Software Engineering, Object Oriented Design, Software Testing, Development Environment, Unified Modeling Language, Software Development Tools, Requirements Analysis, Test Case, Software Development Life Cycle, Unit Testing, Functional Requirement, Agile Methodology, Agile Software Development, Software Design, Systems Analysis, Software Development

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      56 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Nanjing University

      天文探秘

      Skills you'll gain: Physical Science, Physics, Simulations, General Science and Research, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Scientific Methods, Mathematical Modeling, Research

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      81 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      SkillUp

      AZ-800 Exam Prep

      Skills you'll gain: Group Policy, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Azure Active Directory, Active Directory, Windows Servers, Hyper-V, Remote Access Systems, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Containerization, Microsoft Azure, Kubernetes, Microsoft Windows, Docker (Software), Hybrid Cloud Computing, Virtualization, Virtual Machines, Server Administration, Network Administration, Authentications, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS)

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Arm

      Advanced Armv8-M Features

      Skills you'll gain: Performance Tuning, Microarchitecture, Real-Time Operating Systems, Embedded Systems, Application Security, System Programming, Security Engineering, Computer Architecture, Hardware Architecture, Authentications

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      New
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      Microsoft

      Performance Optimization and Scalability

      Skills you'll gain: Load Balancing, Scalability, Performance Tuning, Software Architecture, Microsoft Copilot, Query Languages, Redis, Performance Testing, Systems Architecture, Application Performance Management, Distributed Computing, Database Management, SQL

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Duke University

      Data Science with NumPy, Sets, and Dictionaries

      Skills you'll gain: NumPy, Data Structures, Data Analysis, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Image Analysis, Data Science, Text Mining, Data Transformation, Data Manipulation, Big Data, Performance Tuning, Python Programming

      3.8
      Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      LearnQuest

      Security at the Edge

      Skills you'll gain: Continuous Monitoring, Cybersecurity, Security Management, Network Security, Security Strategy, Risk Management Framework, Internet Of Things, Cyber Risk, Threat Management, Cyber Security Strategy, Infrastructure Security, Hardware Architecture, Security Engineering, Encryption, Wireless Networks, Information Systems Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Network Protocols, Risk Analysis, Network Infrastructure

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      Implement Platform Protection

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Application Security, Cloud Security, Infrastructure Security, Kubernetes, Network Security, Security Engineering, Firewall, Endpoint Security, Identity and Access Management, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Virtual Machines, Containerization, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Encryption

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Amazon Web Services

      Introduction to AWS Cloud Careers

      Skills you'll gain: Public Cloud, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Computing, Application Programming Interface (API), Cloud Services, Scalability, Cloud Platforms, Amazon Web Services, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Technical Services, Systems Administration, Solution Architecture, Security Engineering

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      76 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Setting Up a Digital Library with EPIC

      Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Differentiated Instruction, Learning Management Systems, Student Engagement, Literacy, Curriculum Planning, Digital Publishing, Classroom Management, Blended Learning, Student Support and Services, Resource Allocation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      79 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Fundamentals of Data Visualization

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Data Storytelling, User Centered Design, User Experience Design, Human Computer Interaction, Usability Testing, User Research, Design Elements And Principles

      Build toward a degree

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      36 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular computer network courses

    • Web Development in React.js: Build a Web App: Coursera Project Network
    • 软件工程: Peking University
    • 天文探秘: Nanjing University
    • AZ-800 Exam Prep: SkillUp
    • Advanced Armv8-M Features: Arm
    • Performance Optimization and Scalability: Microsoft
    • Data Science with NumPy, Sets, and Dictionaries: Duke University
    • Security at the Edge: LearnQuest
    • Implement Platform Protection: Microsoft
    • Introduction to AWS Cloud Careers: Amazon Web Services

    Why Learn Computer Networks?

    Computer networks are the backbone of digital communication, enabling devices to share information and resources across the internet and private systems. They’re essential to everything from cloud computing and cybersecurity to remote work and data transfer. Learning about computer networks builds a strong foundation for careers in IT, systems administration, and network security.

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