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      IBM

      Full Stack Software Developer Assessment

      Skills you'll gain: Containerization, Cloud Computing, OpenShift, Docker (Software), Front-End Web Development, Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Back-End Web Development, Web Development, Microservices, Node.JS, Kubernetes, Serverless Computing, Full-Stack Web Development, HTML and CSS, React.js, Python Programming, Pandas (Python Package), NumPy, Javascript

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      279 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Salesforce

      Opportunity Management in Salesforce

      Skills you'll gain: Sales Pipelines, Sales Process, Sales Operations, Salesforce, Sales Enablement, Sales Support, Order Management, Product Knowledge, Contract Management, Collaborative Software, Request For Quotation (RFQ)

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      236 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnQuest

      Java Enterprise Edition

      Skills you'll gain: Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Java, Web Servers, Application Servers, Application Deployment, Object-Relational Mapping, Enterprise Application Management, Web Applications, Data Storage, Scripting, Middleware, Enterprise Architecture, Software Architecture, Server Side, Data Sharing, Application Programming Interface (API), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Session Initiation Protocols, Network Protocols, Transaction Processing

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      214 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Files and directories in the Linux filesystem

      Skills you'll gain: Linux Commands, Linux, File Systems, Unix Commands, Command-Line Interface, File Management, Linux Administration, Authorization (Computing), Unix, Operating Systems

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of California, Irvine

      Basics of Extracellular Vesicles

      Skills you'll gain: Blood Collection, Medical Laboratory, Laboratory Testing, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Laboratory Research, Microbiology, Quantitative Research, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Laboratory Equipment, Image Analysis, Biology, Medical Science and Research

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      352 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Basic Image Classification with TensorFlow

      Skills you'll gain: Keras (Neural Network Library), Tensorflow, Image Analysis, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      846 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      LearnQuest

      Oracle SQL Basics

      Skills you'll gain: SQL, Oracle Databases, Database Design, Database Management, Relational Databases, Data Manipulation, Performance Tuning

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      318 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Arizona State University

      Experimental Design Basics

      Skills you'll gain: Experimentation, Sample Size Determination, Research Design, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Scientific Methods, Statistical Visualization, Data Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Quantitative Research, Exploratory Data Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Variance Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      301 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      LPIC-1 Linux Administrator (101-500)

      Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Linux, Package and Software Management, Linux Commands, Command-Line Interface, Unix Commands, File Systems, Software Installation, Systems Administration, File Management, OS Process Management, Service Management, Operating Systems, Identity and Access Management, System Configuration, Data Storage, System Monitoring, Virtual Machines, Data Storage Technologies

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      7 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Technical University of Munich (TUM)

      Basics of Cost Accounting: Product Costing

      Skills you'll gain: Cost Accounting, Operating Cost, Corporate Accounting, Cost Estimation, Cost Control, Management Accounting, Cost Management, Accounting, Operating Expense, Production Process, Resource Allocation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      159 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      New York University

      Enterprise and Infrastructure Security

      Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure Security, Enterprise Security, Mobile Security, Cyber Security Strategy, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Policies, Threat Modeling, Security Awareness, NIST 800-53, Computer Security, Cloud Security, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Blockchain, Risk Management Framework, Data Integrity

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      658 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Board Infinity

      C# for .NET Developers

      Skills you'll gain: C# (Programming Language), ASP.NET, .NET Framework, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Web Applications, Event-Driven Programming, Application Frameworks, Application Development, Programming Principles, Debugging

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      279 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Full Stack Software Developer Assessment: IBM
    • Opportunity Management in Salesforce: Salesforce
    • Java Enterprise Edition: LearnQuest
    • Files and directories in the Linux filesystem: Coursera Project Network
    • Basics of Extracellular Vesicles: University of California, Irvine
    • Basic Image Classification with TensorFlow: Coursera Project Network
    • Oracle SQL Basics: LearnQuest
    • Experimental Design Basics: Arizona State University
    • LPIC-1 Linux Administrator (101-500): Packt
    • Basics of Cost Accounting: Product Costing: Technical University of Munich (TUM)

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