Scripting

Scripting is a type of programming that automates tasks and manipulates data within software applications. Coursera's scripting catalogue teaches you how to write effective scripts in various scripting languages like Python, JavaScript, and Bash among others. You'll learn to automate repetitive tasks, manipulate data, interact with APIs, and build simple web applications. Gain a deeper understanding of control structures, data types, input-output operations, and error handling. Acquire the ability to write scripts that can improve efficiency, enhance scalability, and perform complex operations, essential for roles in software development, data analysis, system administration, and more.
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  • Status: Free Trial

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Skills you'll gain: Pandas (Python Package), Data Wrangling, NumPy, Data Cleansing, Data Structures, Data Analysis, Data Manipulation, Data Transformation, Data Quality, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Data Integration, Programming Principles, Python Programming, Scripting

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    18 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial

    KodeKloud

    Skills you'll gain: Ansible, IT Automation, YAML, Devops Tools, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Automation, Scripting, Configuration Management, System Configuration, Virtual Machines

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
    14 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Coursera Project Network

    Skills you'll gain: TypeScript, Scripting, Web Development Tools, Scripting Languages, Programming Principles, Computational Thinking, Computer Programming

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    19 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial

    Scrimba

    Skills you'll gain: Ajax, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Javascript, JSON, Application Programming Interface (API), Scripting, Software Design Patterns, Data Management, Data Structures, Event-Driven Programming, Data Validation, Prototyping, Programming Principles, Web Development, Software Development, Debugging, Software Engineering, Performance Tuning

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    16 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • Coursera Project Network

    Skills you'll gain: Javascript, Scripting, Scripting Languages, Data Storage, Web Development, Program Development, Data Structures, Game Design, Software Engineering

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    10 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Preview

    Google

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Python Programming, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Computational Thinking, Scripting, Problem Management, Data Structures, Debugging, Software Documentation

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    52 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial

    LearnQuest

    Skills you'll gain: Containerization, Package and Software Management, Software Testing, Docker (Software), Unit Testing, Scripting, Development Testing, CI/CD, Test Automation, Integration Testing, DevOps, Python Programming, Web Scraping

    3.9
    Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
    60 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial

    University of Michigan

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Rmarkdown, R (Software), Tidyverse (R Package), Statistical Visualization, Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, R Programming, Ggplot2, Data Wrangling, Scatter Plots, Data Manipulation, Histogram, Scripting, Package and Software Management, Data Import/Export

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
    6 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Coursera Project Network

    Skills you'll gain: Jenkins, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), CI/CD, Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, DevOps, Debugging, Apache Maven, Scripting, Development Environment, Scripting Languages

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    22 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial

    Packt

    Skills you'll gain: Selenium (Software), Test Automation, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Software Testing, Browser Compatibility, Software Installation, Automation, Scripting, Python Programming, File Management, Development Environment, Debugging

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    13 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial

    Northeastern University

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Python Programming, Computer Programming, Development Environment, Scripting, Scripting Languages, Debugging, Web Applications, Algorithms, Data Manipulation

    4
    Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
    6 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial

    Scrimba

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Programming Principles, Python Programming, User Interface (UI), Scripting, Scripting Languages, Computer Programming, Web Development Tools, Software Engineering, Web Development

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    28 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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