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    Master optimization techniques for improving system performance. Learn about linear programming, nonlinear optimization, and heuristic methods.

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      GenAI for Inside Sales: Crafting Effective Outreach

      Skills you'll gain: Inside Sales, Generative AI Agents, AI Personalization, Sales Development, Sales Process, Sales Enablement, Sales Strategy, Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Marketing Automation, HubSpot CRM, Personalized Service, Content Performance Analysis, Workflow Management, Customer Engagement, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Business Process Automation, Campaign Management, Automation, Analytics

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LLM Engineering with RAG: Optimizing AI Solutions

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, OpenAI, Scalability, Generative AI, Data Integration, Artificial Intelligence, Performance Tuning, Application Development, Data Science, Machine Learning, Application Programming Interface (API)

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Java Multithreading and Parallel Programming Masterclass

      Skills you'll gain: Java Programming, Java, Performance Tuning, Spring Framework, Application Performance Management, Algorithms, JUnit, OS Process Management, Programming Principles, Distributed Computing, Spring Boot, Computer Architecture, Debugging

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      GenAI for Cash Flow Managers: Optimizing Liquidity Planning

      Skills you'll gain: Cash Flow Forecasting, Cash Management, Accounts Payable, Financial Forecasting, Cash Flows, Risk Management, Generative AI, Data Ethics, Risk Mitigation, Financial Data, Business Process Automation, Forecasting, Accounts Receivable, Workflow Management, Regulatory Compliance, Compliance Training, International Financial Reporting Standards, Artificial Intelligence, ChatGPT, Automation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Foundations of Unreal Engine 5 and Basic Environment Design

      Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Unreal Engine, Virtual Environment, Computer Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), UI Components, Game Design, Scalability, Development Environment, Performance Tuning, Design

      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      ThoughtSpot-Based BI Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Interactive Data Visualization, Business Intelligence, Data Visualization, Predictive Analytics, Business Intelligence Software, Data Presentation, Data Storytelling, Business Analytics, Advanced Analytics, Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Stakeholder Communications, Data Analysis, Real Time Data, Business Reporting

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Advanced CSS & Responsive Web Design

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, GitHub, Web Design, Git (Version Control System), Browser Compatibility, Version Control, Web Development, Cloud Hosting, Typography

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Databricks Mosaic AI

      Skills you'll gain: Databricks, Scalability, Workflow Management, Organizational Leadership, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Business Strategy, Process Optimization, Data Pipelines, Applied Machine Learning, Automation, Real Time Data

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      SD-WAN: Optimizing Network Performance & Security

      Skills you'll gain: Software-Defined Networking, Network Architecture, Network Planning And Design, Wide Area Networks, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Security, Network Performance Management, Network Infrastructure, Firewall, Network Routing, Encryption, Real Time Data

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Mastering MongoDB 7.0

      Skills you'll gain: MongoDB, Data Modeling, Query Languages, Data Security, Database Architecture and Administration, NoSQL, System Monitoring, Database Management, Transaction Processing, Performance Tuning, Scalability, Encryption, Data Transformation

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      GenAI for Onboarding: Automating Employee Journeys

      Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Automation, Employee Surveys, Employee Onboarding, Human Resource Strategy, Human Resources, Generative AI Agents, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Document Management, ChatGPT, Employee Engagement, Data Analysis

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Cloud Deployment

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Services, Virtual Machines, Virtualization, Data Migration, Disaster Recovery, Cloud Storage, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Data Storage Technologies, Containerization, Network Routing

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • GenAI for Inside Sales: Crafting Effective Outreach: Coursera Instructor Network
    • LLM Engineering with RAG: Optimizing AI Solutions: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Java Multithreading and Parallel Programming Masterclass: Packt
    • GenAI for Cash Flow Managers: Optimizing Liquidity Planning: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Foundations of Unreal Engine 5 and Basic Environment Design: Packt
    • ThoughtSpot-Based BI Analytics: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Advanced CSS & Responsive Web Design: Packt
    • Databricks Mosaic AI: Coursera Instructor Network
    • SD-WAN: Optimizing Network Performance & Security: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Mastering MongoDB 7.0: Packt

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