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      Scrimba

      JavaScript Interview Questions for Junior Developers

      Skills you'll gain: Data Validation, Maintainability, Javascript, Computational Thinking, Data Structures, Debugging, Data Integrity, Performance Tuning, Algorithms

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      YARN MapReduce Architecture and Advanced Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Hadoop, Data Processing, Distributed Computing, Performance Tuning, Software Architecture, Scalability, Java

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      App Deployment, Debugging, and Performance - Español

      Skills you'll gain: Application Deployment, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Cloud Applications, Cloud Development, Google Cloud Platform, Application Development, Docker (Software), Kubernetes, Containerization, Application Performance Management, CI/CD, Debugging, Node.JS

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Learning Server-side Programming through Game Development

      Skills you'll gain: Server Side, Restful API, Ajax, Node.JS, Full-Stack Web Development, Web Applications, Web Servers, Web Development, Model View Controller, Javascript, PHP (Scripting Language), Application Programming Interface (API), Authentications, JSON, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Software Architecture, Real Time Data

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Securing and Integrating Components of Your App - Español

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Applications, Application Development, Google Cloud Platform, API Gateway, Cloud API, Cloud-Based Integration, Serverless Computing, Authentications, Identity and Access Management, Secure Coding, Microservices, Node.JS, Event-Driven Programming, Authorization (Computing), 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, Animations, Event-Driven Programming, JSON, Interactive Design, Application Programming Interface (API), Data Validation, HTML and CSS, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Debugging, Responsive Web Design, Web Applications, UI Components, Javascript, Web Development Tools, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Game Design, User Interface (UI) Design

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Coding With Cody Sourcegraph: Optimise Open Source Code

      Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Development Environment, Open Source Technology, Integrated Development Environments, Code Review, Software Development, Software Development Tools, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, Javascript

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Google Cloud

      Serverless Data Processing with Dataflow: Operations en Español

      Skills you'll gain: Dataflow, Data Pipelines, Performance Tuning, Site Reliability Engineering, Data Infrastructure, Maintainability, Debugging, System Monitoring, Data Processing, CI/CD, Unit Testing, Google Cloud Platform, Disaster Recovery, Java

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      AJAX Next Level: Authentication, Servers, Projects & More

      Skills you'll gain: Ajax, Node.JS, Restful API, Server Side, API Design, Web Servers, Full-Stack Web Development, Authentications, Web Applications, Postman API Platform, Back-End Web Development, Web Development Tools, Front-End Web Development, Application Programming Interface (API), JSON, PHP (Scripting Language), JavaScript Frameworks, Web Development, Javascript, Application Security

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Meta

      تطوير المحمول وJavaScript

      Skills you'll gain: Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), Web Development Tools, Mobile Development, React.js, Unit Testing, Node.JS, Debugging, Javascript, JSON, Programming Principles, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures, Functional Design

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Scrimba

      JavaScript Interview Prep: Explain Hoisting, Scope, Arrow Functions, Fetch

      Skills you'll gain: Ajax, Javascript, JSON, Restful API

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Scrimba

      Learn Imba

      Skills you'll gain: Web Applications, Web Language, Javascript, UI Components, Front-End Web Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Programming Principles

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • JavaScript Interview Questions for Junior Developers: Scrimba
    • YARN MapReduce Architecture and Advanced Programming: Johns Hopkins University
    • App Deployment, Debugging, and Performance - Español: Google Cloud
    • Learning Server-side Programming through Game Development: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    • Securing and Integrating Components of Your App - Español: Google Cloud
    • The Complete jQuery Course - Beginner to Professional: Packt
    • Coding With Cody Sourcegraph: Optimise Open Source Code: Coursera Project Network
    • Serverless Data Processing with Dataflow: Operations en Español: Google Cloud
    • AJAX Next Level: Authentication, Servers, Projects & More: Packt
    • تطوير المحمول ÙˆJavaScript: Meta

    Why Learn Java?

    Java is a widely used programming language known for its portability, performance, and reliability. It's a foundational skill in software development, powering everything from mobile apps and enterprise systems to cloud applications. Learning Java can help you build scalable solutions and prepare for in-demand roles in tech.

    Frequently Asked Questions about Java

    Top Java courses on Coursera include Duke University’s Java Programming and Software Engineering Fundamentals and Object-Oriented Programming in Java. You can also find Java courses from institutions like UC San Diego and the University of Pennsylvania that teach both basic and advanced concepts.‎

    Yes. Many Java courses offer a free audit option. You can access most of the course videos and materials at no cost. If you want a certificate or access to graded assignments and feedback, you’ll need to pay or apply for financial aid.‎

    You’ll learn how to write Java programs, understand object-oriented programming, work with data structures, and debug and test your code. Some courses also cover topics like algorithms, GUI development, and Android app creation using Java.‎

    Not at all. Many beginner-friendly Java courses are available on Coursera and are designed to help you start coding from scratch. You’ll build a strong foundation before moving on to more advanced topics.‎

    Yes. Java is widely used in software development, backend systems, Android apps, and enterprise applications. Completing a Java course or certificate on Coursera can help you build in-demand skills, practice with real coding exercises, and show employers what you’ve learned.‎

    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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