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      IBM

      IBM AI Product Manager

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, AI Product Strategy, Prompt Patterns, Generative AI, New Product Development, Product Management, Product Lifecycle Management, Generative Model Architectures, Product Development, Innovation, Product Roadmaps, Usability Testing, Product Planning, Commercialization, Artificial Intelligence, Product Strategy, Project Management Life Cycle, OpenAI, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      31K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Virginia

      Hypothesis-Driven Development

      Skills you'll gain: Usability Testing, Continuous Delivery, Product Testing, Agile Product Development, DevOps, Agile Methodology, User Research, Prototyping, Product Development, Lean Methodologies, Innovation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Santa Cruz

      C and Go: Classical and Modern Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Go (Programming Language), Debugging, C (Programming Language), Data Structures, C and C++, C++ (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Computer Programming, Code Review, Unit Testing, Command-Line Interface, Data-oriented programming, Integrated Development Environments, Computer Science, Algorithms, File Systems, Computational Thinking, Software Technical Review, Integration Testing, Software Design

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      Generative AI for Software Developers

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Responsible AI, ChatGPT, Artificial Intelligence, Software Development Tools, Software Testing, Test Automation, Software Development, DevSecOps, Application Security, CI/CD, Natural Language Processing, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Software Engineering, Software Architecture, Image Quality, Machine Learning

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      Generative AI Leadership & Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Prompt Patterns, Ideation, Verification And Validation, Succession Planning, LLM Application, Productivity, OpenAI, Business Writing, Responsible AI, Generative AI, Meeting Facilitation, Organizational Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Artificial Intelligence, Leadership and Management, Creativity, Problem Solving, Risk Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      7.7K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Meta

      Meta React Native

      Skills you'll gain: React Native, Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), Version Control, UI/UX Research, Usability Testing, Unix Commands, Restful API, Git (Version Control System), Persona (User Experience), GitHub, Interaction Design, SQL, User Experience Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, User Interface (UI), User Experience, Mobile Development, React.js, Web Development Tools, Javascript

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      11K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google

      Design a User Experience for Social Good & Prepare for Jobs

      Skills you'll gain: User Experience Design, User Centered Design, Responsive Web Design, Human Centered Design, Design, Web Design and Development, Artificial Intelligence, Design Thinking, Usability Testing, User Research, Prototyping

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      4.9K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      SkillUp

      UI/UX Design Fundamentals & Prototyping with Generative AI

      Skills you'll gain: UI/UX Research, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, User Experience, User Centered Design, Usability, Responsive Web Design, User Flows, User Interface (UI), UI Components, Figma (Design Software), Wireframing, Persona (User Experience), AI Personalization, Prototyping, Usability Testing, Human Centered Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Brainstorming, Ideation, Animations

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      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Pearson

      Test-Driven Development for JavaScript

      Skills you'll gain: Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), Unit Testing, TypeScript, Angular, Test Case, Software Testing, JavaScript Frameworks, Testability, Development Testing, Code Coverage, Integration Testing, Javascript, Node.JS, Debugging, Mockups, Simulations

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EDUCBA

      REST Assured Java - Beginners

      Skills you'll gain: Restful API, Application Programming Interface (API), Software Testing, JSON, Java, Data Validation, Test Automation, Test Case, Development Environment

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Meta

      Programming with JavaScript

      Skills you'll gain: Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), Web Development Tools, Javascript, Unit Testing, Web Applications, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Scripting Languages, Event-Driven Programming, Node.JS, Scripting, JSON, Computer Programming, Data Structures, Debugging, Package and Software Management, Program Development, Front-End Web Development, Functional Design

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      4.8K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      New
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      EDUCBA

      REST Assured Java - Creating a Book Store Application

      Skills you'll gain: Restful API, Authentications, Test Automation, Application Programming Interface (API), Test Case, Software Testing, Java, JSON, User Accounts

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular pen testing courses

    • IBM AI Product Manager: IBM
    • Hypothesis-Driven Development: University of Virginia
    • C and Go: Classical and Modern Programming: University of California, Santa Cruz
    • Generative AI for Software Developers: IBM
    • Generative AI Leadership & Strategy: Vanderbilt University
    • Meta React Native: Meta
    • Design a User Experience for Social Good & Prepare for Jobs: Google
    • UI/UX Design Fundamentals & Prototyping with Generative AI: SkillUp
    • Test-Driven Development for JavaScript: Pearson
    • REST Assured Java - Beginners: EDUCBA

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