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    Packt

    Learn Java from Scratch - A Beginner's Guide

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Maven, Java, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Object Oriented Design, Hibernate (Java), Unit Testing, Docker (Software), Software Design Patterns, Integrated Development Environments, Object-Relational Mapping, Functional Design, Data Access, System Configuration

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Django for Everybody

    Skills you'll gain: Application Deployment, Django (Web Framework), Object-Relational Mapping, HTML and CSS, Model View Controller, jQuery, Ajax, JSON, Database Design, SQL, Application Frameworks, Databases, Web Applications, Application Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Web Development, Data Modeling, Javascript, Application Security, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    2.5K reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Kennesaw State University

    Cybersecurity and Mobility

    Skills you'll gain: Cyber Security Strategy, Cybersecurity, Mobile Security, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Network Security, Internet Of Things, Cyber Governance, Data Security, Wireless Networks, Emerging Technologies, Business Technologies, Enterprise Application Management

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    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    636 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Michigan

    Web Applications for Everybody

    Skills you'll gain: Database Design, SQL, MySQL, PHP (Scripting Language), Relational Databases, JSON, jQuery, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Javascript and jQuery, Ajax, Databases, Data Modeling, Database Application, Database Development, Debugging, Web Applications, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Application Development, Web Development, Javascript

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    9.3K reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Pearson

    Go Fundamentals: Presented by Gopher Guides

    Skills you'll gain: Go (Programming Language), Package and Software Management, Data Structures, Program Development, Debugging, Software Testing, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), File Management, Performance Tuning, JSON

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Game Mechanics with Python and Pygame

    Skills you'll gain: Animation and Game Design, Video Game Development, 3D Assets, Event-Driven Programming, Animations, Game Design, Graphics Software, Computer Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Interactive Design, Computer Graphic Techniques, Debugging, User Interface (UI), User Interface (UI) Design, UI Components, Program Development, Python Programming, Application Design, Development Environment, Development Testing

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Scrum Alliance

    Becoming an Agile Coach

    Skills you'll gain: Meeting Facilitation, Coaching, Agile Product Development, Mentorship, Teaching, Employee Coaching, Agile Project Management, Agile Software Development, Agile Methodology, Team Building, Leadership, Team Performance Management, Team Management, Team Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Business Transformation, Culture Transformation, Employee Training, Leadership and Management, Project Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Alibaba Cloud Academy

    Protecting Cloud Architecture with Alibaba Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Network Security, General Networking, Network Architecture, Data Security, Application Security, Cloud Computing, Operating Systems, Cloud Platforms, Linux, Security Management, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    62 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Hacia una práctica constructivista en el aula

    Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Pedagogy, Learning Theory, Collaborative Software, Cultural Diversity, Interpersonal Communications, Technology Strategies

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    1.6K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    LearnQuest

    Foundations of Sales Team Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Recognizing Others, Sales Management, Team Motivation, Employee Onboarding, Conflict Management, Drive Engagement, Team Leadership, Sales Process, Virtual Teams, Team Management, Teamwork, Intercultural Competence, Performance Management, Collaboration, Rapport Building, Smart Goals, Meeting Facilitation, Goal Setting, Coaching, Constructive Feedback

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    SkillUp

    Remote Team Management

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Teams, Telecommuting, Team Leadership, Team Management, Peer Review, Workplace inclusivity, Rapport Building, Team Building, Management Training And Development, Leadership and Management, Teamwork, Collaboration, Leadership, Collaborative Software, Delegation Skills, Organizational Leadership, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Diversity and Inclusion, Trustworthiness, Communication

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Rice University

    Parallel Programming in Java

    Skills you'll gain: Dataflow, Java, Programming Principles, Application Frameworks, Algorithms, Performance Tuning, Computer Science

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    1.2K reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular software security courses

  • Learn Java from Scratch - A Beginner's Guide: Packt
  • Django for Everybody: University of Michigan
  • Cybersecurity and Mobility: Kennesaw State University
  • Web Applications for Everybody: University of Michigan
  • Go Fundamentals: Presented by Gopher Guides: Pearson
  • Game Mechanics with Python and Pygame: EDUCBA
  • Becoming an Agile Coach: Scrum Alliance
  • Protecting Cloud Architecture with Alibaba Cloud: Alibaba Cloud Academy
  • Hacia una práctica constructivista en el aula: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
  • Foundations of Sales Team Leadership: LearnQuest

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