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Learn shell scripting for automating tasks in Unix/Linux environments. Understand how to write and execute shell scripts for system administration.

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    EDUCBA

    Houdini Soft Body Dynamics: Design & Simulate

    Skills you'll gain: Video Game Development, 3D Assets, Animations, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Simulations, Virtual Environment, Scripting

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IBM

    Introduction to HTML, CSS, & JavaScript

    Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Development, Javascript, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Scripting, Browser Compatibility, Application Programming Interface (API), Back-End Web Development

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    616 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    MathWorks

    Introduction to MATLAB Copilot

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Code Review, Matlab, LLM Application, Software Documentation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google

    Functions and Conditional Statements

    Skills you'll gain: Software Design, Computational Logic, Algorithms, Computer Programming

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Unity: Design & Implement Advanced Rendering Effects

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Computer Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computer Graphic Techniques, C# (Programming Language), Linear Algebra, Scripting

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Unity Game Development: Intermediate to Advanced

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, User Interface (UI), Responsive Web Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Scripting, Video Game Development, C# (Programming Language), Animations, Interactive Design, Event-Driven Programming, Debugging

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Advanced AI Techniques and Behavior in Unity

    Skills you'll gain: Software Design Patterns

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Board Infinity

    Mastering VMware Automation and Cloud Management Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Hybrid Cloud Computing, VMware ESX Servers, Cloud Management, Virtual Machines, Cloud Infrastructure, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, IT Automation, Cloud Computing, Windows PowerShell, Automation, Scripting, System Support, Performance Tuning, Application Programming Interface (API), System Monitoring, Restful API

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Octave for Machine Learning: Data Analysis Mastery

    Skills you'll gain: Plot (Graphics), Scripting, Scientific Visualization, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Graphing, Scripting Languages, Scalability, Text Mining, Statistical Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Data Visualization, Descriptive Statistics, Mathematical Software, Numerical Analysis, Software Installation, Mathematical Modeling, Predictive Modeling, Programming Principles, Python Programming, Data Analysis

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Create Your First WordPress Plugin & Build a WordPress Site

    Skills you'll gain:

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Illinois Tech

    Building with Code: Programming Fundamentals and Open Source

    Skills you'll gain: Open Source Technology, Package and Software Management, Web Development, Linux, Shell Script, Database Design, Ubuntu, Relational Databases, Web Applications, Web Development Tools, Unix Shell, Test Driven Development (TDD), Python Programming, Linux Administration, Databases, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Scripting Languages, Computer Programming, Javascript, Database Management

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Advanced Embedded Linux Development

    Skills you'll gain: Agile Methodology, Scrum (Software Development), System Programming, Embedded Software, Software Testing, Embedded Systems, Linux, Agile Software Development, Docker (Software), Git (Version Control System), Linux Commands, Linux Administration, Operating Systems, Shell Script, C++ (Programming Language), Debugging, File Systems, Internet Of Things, OS Process Management, Peripheral Devices

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    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular shell scripting courses

  • Houdini Soft Body Dynamics: Design & Simulate: EDUCBA
  • Introduction to HTML, CSS, & JavaScript: IBM
  • Introduction to MATLAB Copilot: MathWorks
  • Functions and Conditional Statements: Google
  • Unity: Design & Implement Advanced Rendering Effects: EDUCBA
  • Unity Game Development: Intermediate to Advanced: EDUCBA
  • Advanced AI Techniques and Behavior in Unity: Packt
  • Mastering VMware Automation and Cloud Management Skills: Board Infinity
  • Octave for Machine Learning: Data Analysis Mastery: EDUCBA
  • Create Your First WordPress Plugin & Build a WordPress Site: Packt

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