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  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Status: AI skills
    AI skills
    G

    Google

    Google IT Support

    Skills you'll gain: IT Security Architecture, Computer Networking, Operating System Administration, Package and Software Management, Network Troubleshooting, Systems Administration, IT Infrastructure, TCP/IP, Network Security, File Systems, Microsoft Windows, Computer Security, Lightweight Directory Access Protocols, Cloud Management, Computer Hardware, Technical Support, Software Installation, Interviewing Skills, Professional Development, Google Gemini

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    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    208K reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Status: AI skills
    AI skills
    I

    IBM

    IBM Full Stack Software Developer

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Software Development Life Cycle, Kubernetes, Istio, Software Architecture, CI/CD, Cloud Computing Architecture, Application Deployment, React Redux, Application Design, Cloud Services, Node.JS, Responsive Web Design, Django (Web Framework), Object-Relational Mapping, Git (Version Control System), Flask (Web Framework), Cloud Computing, Data Import/Export, Engineering Software

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    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    58K reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    University of California, Davis

    The Strategy of Content Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Content Marketing, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Copywriting, Writing, Professional Networking

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    5.3K reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    U

    University of California, Irvine

    An Introduction to Programming the Internet of Things (IOT)

    Skills you'll gain: Test Planning, Embedded Systems, Linux, Internet Of Things, Embedded Software, Functional Requirement, Operating System Administration, Debugging, General Networking, Hardware Design, Systems Design, Operating Systems, Electronic Hardware, System Requirements, System Design and Implementation, C (Programming Language), Basic Electrical Systems, Application Programming Interface (API), TCP/IP, Python Programming

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    20K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    P

    Pearson

    A+ Core 2 V15 - Pearson Cert Prep

    Skills you'll gain: Mobile Security, Operating System Administration, Microsoft Windows, Malware Protection, Information Technology Operations, Disaster Recovery, Mac OS, Document Management, Command-Line Interface, Incident Response, Network Security, Linux, Information Systems Security, Security Controls, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Windows PowerShell, Problem Management, Operating Systems, Internet Of Things

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    E

    EIT Digital

    Development of Real-Time Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Real-Time Operating Systems, Embedded Systems, Computer Programming, C (Programming Language), Real Time Data, System Design and Implementation, OS Process Management, System Requirements, Computer Architecture, Algorithms, Servers

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    540 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EIT Digital

    Architecting Smart IoT Devices

    Skills you'll gain: Real-Time Operating Systems, Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, Hardware Design, Electronic Hardware, Threat Modeling, Systems Architecture, System Software, Debugging, Computer Architecture, Hardware Architecture, Internet Of Things, Application Security, General Networking, Wireless Networks, Operating Systems, Electrical Power, Performance Tuning

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    343 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: New
    New
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    Packt

    Hands-on with SCCM

    Skills you'll gain: Application Deployment, Windows PowerShell, Operating System Administration, Patch Management, System Monitoring, Active Directory, Software Installation, System Configuration, Microsoft Intune (Mobile Device Management Software), Microsoft Servers, Configuration Management, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, System Support, Package and Software Management, SQL Server Reporting Services, Network Troubleshooting, Hyper-V, Enterprise Architecture, IT Infrastructure

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Google

    Foundations of Project Management

    Skills you'll gain: Project Management Life Cycle, Change Management, Organizational Structure, Project Management, Project Coordination, Organizational Change, Agile Methodology, Project Planning, Waterfall Methodology, Interpersonal Communications, Strategic Thinking

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    98K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Preview
    Preview
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    Deep Teaching Solutions

    Learning How to Learn: Powerful mental tools to help you master tough subjects

    Skills you'll gain: Learning Strategies, Time Management, Willingness To Learn, Productivity, Growth Mindedness, Mental Concentration, Creativity, Self-Discipline, Cognitive flexibility, Stress Management, Adaptability

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    93K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    I

    IBM

    Applied Software Engineering Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Software Development Life Cycle, Linux Commands, Software Architecture, Bash (Scripting Language), Shell Script, Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Flask (Web Framework), Unit Testing, Software Design, Version Control, File Management, Linux, Software Development Methodologies, Software Design Patterns, Application Deployment, Data Import/Export, Programming Principles, Web Scraping, Python Programming

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    50K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    IBM

    Introduction to Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: SQL, Peer Review, Jupyter, Data Literacy, Data Mining, Data Modeling, Data Collection, Business Analysis, Relational Databases, Stored Procedure, Databases, Data Science, Big Data, Computer Programming Tools, Query Languages, Data Visualization Software, Decision Tree Learning, Predictive Modeling, Cloud Computing, Python Programming

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    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    101K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular operating system courses

  • Google IT Support: Google
  • IBM Full Stack Software Developer: IBM
  • The Strategy of Content Marketing: University of California, Davis
  • An Introduction to Programming the Internet of Things (IOT): University of California, Irvine
  • A+ Core 2 V15 - Pearson Cert Prep: Pearson
  • Development of Real-Time Systems: EIT Digital
  • Architecting Smart IoT Devices: EIT Digital
  • Hands-on with SCCM: Packt
  • Foundations of Project Management: Google
  • Learning How to Learn: Powerful mental tools to help you master tough subjects: Deep Teaching Solutions

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