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    Codio

    Intro to Operating Systems 1: Virtualization

    Skills you'll gain: OS Process Management, Operating Systems, C (Programming Language), System Programming, Virtualization, Virtual Machines, Application Programming Interface (API)

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    175 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Meta

    Working with Data in Android

    Skills you'll gain: Restful API, Android Development, Kotlin, Android Studio, Application Programming Interface (API), Mobile Development, Databases, JSON, Web Applications, SQL

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    58 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    LearnQuest

    Swift 5 iOS Application Developer

    Skills you'll gain: Model View Controller, Apple iOS, JSON, Swift Programming, Apple Xcode, iOS Development, Responsive Web Design, Data Structures, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Unit Testing, Programming Principles, Apple software proficiency, Transaction Processing, Mobile Development, User Interface (UI), Application Development, UI Components, Application Programming Interface (API), Data Storage, Data Modeling

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    910 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Duke University

    Introduction to Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, ChatGPT, OpenAI, Multimodal Prompts, Large Language Modeling, LLM Application, Responsible AI, Natural Language Processing, GitHub, Python Programming, Machine Learning, Application Programming Interface (API)

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    162 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    KodeKloud

    Terraform for the Absolute Beginner with Hands-on Labs

    Skills you'll gain: Terraform, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud API, Configuration Management, Command-Line Interface, Version Control

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    23 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Board Infinity

    Data Structures & Backend with Java

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Spring Boot, Restful API, Model View Controller, Spring Framework, Web Services, Java Programming, Java, Back-End Web Development, Authentications, Programming Principles, Authorization (Computing), Software Architecture, Algorithms, Object Oriented Programming (OOP)

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    137 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Architecting with Google Compute Engine em Português

    Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, Cloud Infrastructure, Application Deployment, Microservices, Google App Engine, Cloud Applications, Generative AI, Cloud Services, Cloud Storage, API Design, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Computing, Public Cloud, Containerization, Cloud Computing Architecture, CI/CD, Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    916 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    M2M & IoT Interface Design & Protocols for Embedded Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Cloud Computing Architecture, API Design, Amazon Web Services, Network Protocols, Embedded Software, Telecommunications, Middleware, Application Programming Interface (API), Application Security, Microservices, Cloud Services, Cloud Platforms, Cybersecurity, Wireless Networks

    Build toward a degree

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    123 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IBM

    Flutter and Dart: Developing iOS, Android, and Mobile Apps

    Skills you'll gain: Flutter (Software), Mobile Development, iOS Development, Apple iOS, User Interface (UI), Android Development, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Application Development, Cross Platform Development, Application Programming Interface (API), Software Development Tools, Debugging, Software Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP)

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    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    118 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    IBM

    Introduction to Test and Behavior Driven Development

    Skills you'll gain: Test Driven Development (TDD), Gherkin (Scripting Language), Code Coverage, Behavior-Driven Development, Software Testing, Unit Testing, Test Automation, Test Case, Test Data, Integration Testing, Restful API, Microservices

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    235 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Amazon Web Services

    Automation in the AWS Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure as Code (IaC), AWS CloudFormation, IT Automation, Scripting, Bash (Scripting Language), Amazon Web Services, Command-Line Interface, Configuration Management, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Automation, Continuous Monitoring, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Management, Continuous Integration, Patch Management, Software Testing

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    78 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    SkillUp

    Intermediate Java Development: Spring, Databases, Deployment

    Skills you'll gain: Hibernate (Java), Object-Relational Mapping, CI/CD, Spring Boot, Restful API, Java Programming, Integration Testing, Continuous Integration, Database Development, Application Security, Java, Containerization, SQL, Databases, Application Frameworks, NoSQL, Docker (Software), Kubernetes, Test Driven Development (TDD), Object Oriented Design

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    31 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Intro to Operating Systems 1: Virtualization: Codio
  • Working with Data in Android: Meta
  • Swift 5 iOS Application Developer: LearnQuest
  • Introduction to Generative AI: Duke University
  • Terraform for the Absolute Beginner with Hands-on Labs: KodeKloud
  • Data Structures & Backend with Java: Board Infinity
  • Architecting with Google Compute Engine em Português: Google Cloud
  • M2M & IoT Interface Design & Protocols for Embedded Systems: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Flutter and Dart: Developing iOS, Android, and Mobile Apps: IBM
  • Introduction to Test and Behavior Driven Development: IBM

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