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      Johns Hopkins University

      Introduction to Concurrent Programming with GPUs

      Skills you'll gain: C and C++, System Programming, Distributed Computing, Computer Systems, Programming Principles, Hardware Architecture, Computer Architecture, Computer Programming, Algorithms, Python Programming, Development Environment, Debugging

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google

      Security Hardening

      Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure Security, Security Controls, Cloud Infrastructure

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Introduction to Machine Learning

      Skills you'll gain: PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Machine Learning Methods, Reinforcement Learning, Deep Learning, Image Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Supervised Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Python Programming, Computer Vision, Medical Imaging

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

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      University of California, Irvine

      Budgeting and Scheduling Projects

      Skills you'll gain: Cost Estimation, Project Controls, Project Schedules, Estimation, Quality Management, Milestones (Project Management), Project Planning, Project Management, Scheduling, Work Breakdown Structure, Budgeting, Resource Allocation, Resource Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      SkillUp

      Essentials of Remote Team Management

      Skills you'll gain: Telecommuting, Team Leadership, Peer Review, Rapport Building, Management Training And Development, Leadership and Management, Collaborative Software, Organizational Leadership, Team Motivation, Drive Engagement, Relationship Building, Initiative and Leadership, Remote Access Systems, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Communication Planning, Communication

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      DeepLearning.AI

      Natural Language Processing in TensorFlow

      Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Natural Language Processing, Generative AI, Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Neural Networks, Text Mining, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Erasmus University Rotterdam

      Leadership in Transitions: Competences in Just Transitions

      Skills you'll gain: Collaboration, Dealing With Ambiguity, Empathy, Discussion Facilitation, Cognitive flexibility, Environment, Corporate Sustainability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google

      Manage Your Job Applications with AI

      Skills you'll gain: Google Sheets, Google Gemini

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad

      Introduction to Computer Organization

      Skills you'll gain: System Programming, Performance Tuning, C (Programming Language), Computational Logic, Numerical Analysis, Algorithms, Debugging

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Fractal Analytics

      Advanced Data Techniques for Enterprise AI Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Data Governance, Data Strategy, Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Data Management, Data Architecture, Metadata Management, Data Store, Data Loss Prevention, Data Security, Interoperability, Docker (Software), Data Storage, Data Processing, Semantic Web, Generative AI Agents, Real Time Data, Large Language Modeling, Machine Learning, Agentic systems

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Accelerated Computer Science Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), Data Structures, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Graph Theory, Development Environment, Data Storage, Engineering Software, Unstructured Data, Computer Programming, Algorithms, Data Storage Technologies, Debugging, Program Development, Database Systems, Database Theory, Network Routing, Theoretical Computer Science

      4.7
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Stanford University

      Introduction to Healthcare

      Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Ethics, Pharmaceuticals, Health Systems, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Managed Care, Health Care, Medical Billing, Health Care Administration, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Medicaid, Medicare, Health Policy, Hospital Experience, Value-Based Care

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular distributed systems courses

    • Introduction to Concurrent Programming with GPUs: Johns Hopkins University
    • Security Hardening: Google
    • Introduction to Machine Learning: Duke University
    • Budgeting and Scheduling Projects: University of California, Irvine
    • Essentials of Remote Team Management: SkillUp
    • Natural Language Processing in TensorFlow: DeepLearning.AI
    • Leadership in Transitions: Competences in Just Transitions: Erasmus University Rotterdam
    • Manage Your Job Applications with AI: Google
    • Introduction to Computer Organization: International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad
    • Advanced Data Techniques for Enterprise AI Systems: Fractal Analytics

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