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      Meta

      Statistics Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Statistics, Bayesian Statistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Marketing Analytics, Statistical Inference, Statistics, Statistical Modeling, Sampling (Statistics), Probability & Statistics, Business Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Tableau Software, Quantitative Research, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Regression Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      352 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      UiPath

      RPA Basics and Introduction to UiPath

      Skills you'll gain: Robotic Process Automation, Automation, Business Process Automation, Integrated Development Environments, Software Development Tools, User Interface (UI), Software Installation, Version Control, Operational Efficiency, Debugging, Cost Reduction

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      381 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Introduction to NoSQL Databases

      Skills you'll gain: NoSQL, MongoDB, Apache Cassandra, Databases, IBM Cloud, Scalability, Database Architecture and Administration, Distributed Computing, Query Languages, Cloud Applications, JSON, Data Modeling

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      355 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google

      Cybersécurité Google

      Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Threat Modeling, Vulnerability Management, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Cybersecurity, Incident Response, Hardening, Vulnerability Assessments, Threat Management, Cloud Security, Cyber Attacks, Threat Detection, Security Controls, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Linux, Databases, Data Security, Computer Security Incident Management, Debugging, SQL

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      455 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      U

      University of London

      Discover Acting

      Skills you'll gain: Performing Arts, Storytelling, Self-Awareness, Verbal Communication Skills, Creativity, Analytical Skills, Communication, Adaptability

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      200 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Duke University

      Rust Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Rust (Programming Language), Containerization, DevOps, CI/CD, Serverless Computing, Jenkins, Docker (Software), Large Language Modeling, Development Environment, Continuous Integration, Command-Line Interface, Data Pipelines, Software Development, Microsoft Copilot, Amazon Web Services, Continuous Delivery, Data Processing, Natural Language Processing, Cloud Computing, Computer Programming

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      222 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      Core 1: Hardware and Network Troubleshooting

      Skills you'll gain: Desktop Support, Hardware Troubleshooting, Network Support, Network Troubleshooting, Computer Hardware, System Configuration, Networking Hardware, Technical Support, System Support, Computer Displays, Data Storage, Peripheral Devices

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      166 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      Generative AI for Software Developers

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Microsoft Copilot, Code Review, Microsoft Visual Studio, Test Case, Prompt Engineering, Application Development, GitHub, Software Documentation, Software Development Tools, Program Development, Integrated Development Environments, Software Installation, Development Environment, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Maintainability, Debugging, Generative AI Agents, Project Management

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      91 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Command Line Tools for Genomic Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Unix Commands, Bioinformatics, Unix, Data Management, Command-Line Interface, Linux Commands, Molecular Biology, Big Data, File Management, Data Analysis Software, Data Processing

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      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      565 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Meta

      Introduction to Mobile Development

      Skills you'll gain: Mobile Development, React Native, Responsive Web Design, Cross Platform Development, HTML and CSS, iOS Development, User Interface (UI) Design, Android (Operating System), Web Development, React.js, Javascript

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      565 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Irvine

      Essentials of Management and Strategic Planning

      Skills you'll gain: Business Planning, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Goal Setting, Leadership and Management, Business Management, Performance Improvement, Strategic Leadership, Organizational Strategy, Business Process Improvement, Team Leadership, People Development, Plan Execution, Employee Coaching, Leadership, Training and Development, Accountability

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      350 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Linux: Introduction to Shell Scripting for DevOps

      Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Bash (Scripting Language), Linux, Linux Commands, Unix Commands, Shell Script, Unix, Scripting, File Management, Scripting Languages

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      78 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular linux basics courses

    • Statistics Foundations: Meta
    • RPA Basics and Introduction to UiPath: UiPath
    • Introduction to NoSQL Databases: IBM
    • Cybersécurité Google: Google
    • Discover Acting: University of London
    • Rust Programming: Duke University
    • Core 1: Hardware and Network Troubleshooting: IBM
    • Generative AI for Software Developers: Microsoft
    • Command Line Tools for Genomic Data Science: Johns Hopkins University
    • Introduction to Mobile Development: Meta

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