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      Packt

      The Complete Vue.js Course for Beginners

      Skills you'll gain: Vue.JS, JavaScript Frameworks, Front-End Web Development, Web Applications, UI Components, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Application Programming Interface (API), User Interface (UI), Event-Driven Programming, Data Validation, Data Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EDUCBA

      Build & Optimize Responsive Websites with HTML5 & Bootstrap

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Web Design, HTML and CSS, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), UI Components, Javascript and jQuery, Front-End Web Development, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Development, Browser Compatibility, Javascript, Typography, Web Analytics and SEO, Wireframing, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Logo Design

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Mastering Tailwind CSS 3.0 - Build Two Dynamic Projects

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, User Interface (UI), UI Components, Front-End Web Development, HTML and CSS, Web Design, Web Design and Development, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Applications

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EDUCBA

      Spring Boot REST API: Real-World Java Projects

      Skills you'll gain: Restful API, API Design, Spring Boot, Authentications, Test Automation, JSON, Application Deployment, Spring Framework, Application Programming Interface (API), Object-Relational Mapping, JUnit, Test Case, Software Quality Assurance, Software Testing, Business Logic, Back-End Web Development, Data Modeling, Software Architecture, Java Programming, Java

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Next.js Ecommerce - Build a Shopping Platform From Scratch

      Skills you'll gain: Full-Stack Web Development, Responsive Web Design, Email Automation, Order Management, UI Components, Data Validation, Search Engine Optimization, Web Applications, JavaScript Frameworks, Back-End Web Development, Authentications, User Interface (UI), React.js, E-Commerce, PostgreSQL, Web Development Tools, Dashboard, TypeScript, Marketing Automation, Product Improvement

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      Vue.js 3 and Firebase for Beginners

      Skills you'll gain: Vue.JS, User Interface (UI), User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Web Design and Development, JavaScript Frameworks, Front-End Web Development, Authentications, Web Applications, Authorization (Computing), Web Development Tools, Real Time Data, Responsive Web Design, Javascript

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      React Foundations & Core Concepts

      Skills you'll gain: Front-End Web Development, Application Programming Interface (API), Event-Driven Programming, Development Environment

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      React JS Masterclass - Go From Zero To Job Ready

      Skills you'll gain: Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), React.js, React Redux, Application Deployment, Software Testing, Web Development, JavaScript Frameworks, Software Architecture, Full-Stack Web Development, Application Development, Front-End Web Development, Real Time Data, Application Programming Interface (API), Responsive Web Design, Event-Driven Programming, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), UI Components, Restful API, Authentications, Development Environment

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      EDUCBA

      Modern HTML5 & Responsive Web Development Mastery

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Web Design, HTML and CSS, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), UI Components, Javascript and jQuery, Front-End Web Development, Usability, Web Development, Browser Compatibility, User Interface (UI), Interactive Design, Javascript, Creative Design, Web Design and Development, Typography, Web Analytics and SEO, Wireframing

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Pearson

      Generative AI for Developers: All you need to know!

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Responsible AI, Generative AI, OpenAI, Microsoft Copilot, Application Development, Business Process Automation, Scripting, Python Programming, Web Applications, Full-Stack Web Development, Data Processing, GitHub, Application Programming Interface (API), Data Analysis, Development Environment, Front-End Web Development, Web Development, Jupyter

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California San Diego

      Object Oriented Programming in Java

      Skills you'll gain: Event-Driven Programming, Interactive Data Visualization, Java, Java Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), User Interface (UI), Object Oriented Design, Computer Programming, Algorithms, Software Engineering, Data Structures, Programming Principles, Software Documentation, Development Environment, Debugging

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EDUCBA

      Master HTML5: Build, Apply, and Optimize Web Pages

      Skills you'll gain: Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), HTML and CSS, Interactive Design, Web Design and Development, Web Applications, Web Content, Application Programming Interface (API), Front-End Web Development, Real Time Data, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Semantic Web, Browser Compatibility, Data Storage

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • The Complete Vue.js Course for Beginners: Packt
    • Build & Optimize Responsive Websites with HTML5 & Bootstrap: EDUCBA
    • Mastering Tailwind CSS 3.0 - Build Two Dynamic Projects: Packt
    • Spring Boot REST API: Real-World Java Projects: EDUCBA
    • Next.js Ecommerce - Build a Shopping Platform From Scratch: Packt
    • Vue.js 3 and Firebase for Beginners: Packt
    • React Foundations & Core Concepts: Packt
    • React JS Masterclass - Go From Zero To Job Ready: Packt
    • Modern HTML5 & Responsive Web Development Mastery: EDUCBA
    • Generative AI for Developers: All you need to know!: Pearson

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