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    Packt

    Advanced Terraform - Variables, Modules, & State Management

    Skills you'll gain: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Terraform, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Verification And Validation, Data Validation, Amazon Web Services, User Accounts, Maintainability, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Test Case, Secure Coding, Data Structures

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera Instructor Network

    GenAI for Inside Sales: Crafting Effective Outreach

    Skills you'll gain: Inside Sales, Generative AI Agents, AI Personalization, Email Automation, Sales Development, Sales Process, Sales Enablement, Sales Strategy, Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Anthropic Claude, Driving engagement, HubSpot CRM, Personalized Service, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Automation, Analytics

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera Instructor Network

    Advanced UX Strategies for Product Managers

    Skills you'll gain: User Experience Design, Data Storytelling, Design Strategies, User Centered Design, Usability Testing, Product Improvement, Customer experience strategy (CX), User Research, Design Research, Figma (Design Software), User Feedback, Wireframing, Storytelling, Prioritization

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Facebook Content Creation Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Content Creation, Social Media Content, Graphic and Visual Design, Web Content, Social Media, Drive Engagement, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Video Production, Storytelling, Photo Editing, Generative AI Agents, Writing, Video Editing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Board Infinity

    Designing and Documenting APIs with OpenAPI Specification

    Skills you'll gain: API Design, Application Programming Interface (API), Software Documentation, OAuth, CI/CD, Web Services, Authentications, Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment, OpenShift

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Whizlabs

    Design and Implement Build and Release Pipelines

    Skills you'll gain: CI/CD, Package and Software Management, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Azure DevOps, Continuous Delivery, Application Deployment, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Release Management, Software Versioning, Version Control, Microsoft Azure, GitHub, Development Testing, Test Engineering, YAML

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera Project Network

    Uizard.io for Beginners: Build Your First Web Interface

    Skills you'll gain: User Interface (UI) Design, User Experience Design, Web Design, UI Components, Interaction Design, Wireframing, Prototyping, Data Sharing, Generative AI

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Java 21 - Exploring the Latest Innovations for 2024

    Skills you'll gain: Java Programming, Development Environment, Java, Integrated Development Environments, Software Development Tools, Virtual Machines, Encryption, Cryptography, Application Performance Management, Scalability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Intel

    Strengthening Real World Relevance in the Classroom

    Skills you'll gain: Lesson Planning, Instructional Strategies, Education Software and Technology, Curriculum Planning, Technology Strategies, Innovation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera Instructor Network

    GenAI for Patient Care Coordinators and Case Management

    Skills you'll gain: Clinical Documentation, Generative AI Agents, ChatGPT, Patient Coordination, Practice Management Software, Care Coordination, Patient Flow, Case Management, Health Technology, Technology Roadmaps, No-Code Development, Health Informatics, Health Care Administration, Prompt Engineering, Patient Communication, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Business Process Automation, Decision Making

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pearson

    Cisco Software-Defined Wan for Enterprise & Cloud: Unit 5

    Skills you'll gain: Software-Defined Networking, Wide Area Networks, Network Infrastructure, Data Centers, Cloud Computing, Network Planning And Design, Scalability, Configuration Management, Data Migration

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Case Western Reserve University

    Using R for Geostatistical Geospatial Modeling

    Skills you'll gain: Geostatistics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Spatial Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Box Plots, Statistical Modeling, R Programming, Plot (Graphics), Rmarkdown, Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Statistical Methods, Ggplot2, Simulations

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular back end courses

  • Advanced Terraform - Variables, Modules, & State Management: Packt
  • GenAI for Inside Sales: Crafting Effective Outreach: Coursera Instructor Network
  • Advanced UX Strategies for Product Managers: Coursera Instructor Network
  • Facebook Content Creation Essentials: Coursera
  • Designing and Documenting APIs with OpenAPI Specification: Board Infinity
  • Design and Implement Build and Release Pipelines: Whizlabs
  • Uizard.io for Beginners: Build Your First Web Interface: Coursera Project Network
  • Java 21 - Exploring the Latest Innovations for 2024: Packt
  • Strengthening Real World Relevance in the Classroom: Intel
  • GenAI for Patient Care Coordinators and Case Management: Coursera Instructor Network

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