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Understand basic accounting principles for managing finances. Learn to prepare financial statements, manage accounts, and ensure compliance.

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    Packt

    Financial Analysis with ARIMA and Time Series Forecasting

    Skills you'll gain: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Financial Forecasting, Statistical Analysis, Machine Learning, Trend Analysis, Financial Data, Financial Modeling, Jupyter, Predictive Modeling, Regression Analysis, Finance, GitHub, Statistical Modeling

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Practical C++: Learn C++ Basics Step by Step

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), C++ (Programming Language), Development Environment, Computer Programming, Maintainability, Data Structures, Command-Line Interface, Debugging

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Ultimate TypeScript Course 2024 – Learn, Build & Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Unit Testing, React.js, Webpack, Angular, Web Development Tools, Development Environment, Debugging, Vue.JS, Object Oriented Programming (OOP)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Whizlabs

    AWS: Compute and Data Transfer

    Skills you'll gain: Serverless Computing, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing Architecture, Solution Architecture, Containerization, Data Migration, Data Pipelines, Cloud Solutions, Data Processing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Packt

    Applied Generative AI & NLP with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Natural Language Processing, Large Language Modeling, OpenAI, LLM Application, Databases, Feature Engineering, Python Programming, Artificial Intelligence, Performance Tuning, Deep Learning

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Packt

    Recommender Systems: An Applied Approach using Deep Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Deep Learning, Data Processing, Data Manipulation, Applied Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Data Visualization Software, Pandas (Python Package), System Design and Implementation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Packt

    Risk Management and Incident Response

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Incident Response, Business Continuity Planning, Security Management, Threat Modeling, Threat Management, Disaster Recovery, Vulnerability Assessments, Cyber Risk, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Continuous Monitoring, Cybersecurity, Vulnerability Management, Security Strategy, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Untersuchen und Erstellen von Daten für Unternehmen

    Skills you'll gain: Data Literacy, Data Presentation, Microsoft Excel, Sampling (Statistics), Statistics, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Statistical Inference, Probability & Statistics, Probability Distribution, Influencing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Svelte 5 & SvelteKit - The Complete Fundamentals Guide

    Skills you'll gain: JavaScript Frameworks, Restful API, Front-End Web Development, TypeScript, Web Applications, Server Side, UI Components, Network Routing, Debugging

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Packt

    Advanced Spring Concepts and Functional Programming

    Skills you'll gain: Spring Framework, Hibernate (Java), Spring Boot, Java, Object-Relational Mapping, Database Management, Application Frameworks, Data Access, Apache Maven, SQL, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Model View Controller, Functional Design

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Data Persistence and Firebase Integration

    Skills you'll gain: Flutter (Software), JSON, User Interface (UI), User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Database Development, Databases, Interactive Data Visualization, Debugging, Application Development, Mobile Development, Data Storage Technologies, Application Programming Interface (API), Data Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera Instructor Network

    GenAI for Financial Insights and Analysis with QUILL

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Financial Data, Financial Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Financial Statements, Text Mining, Market Intelligence, Unstructured Data, Investment Management, Financial Market, Artificial Intelligence, Analysis, Natural Language Processing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular basic accounting courses

  • Financial Analysis with ARIMA and Time Series Forecasting: Packt
  • Practical C++: Learn C++ Basics Step by Step: Packt
  • Ultimate TypeScript Course 2024 – Learn, Build & Excel: Packt
  • AWS: Compute and Data Transfer: Whizlabs
  • Applied Generative AI & NLP with Python: Packt
  • Recommender Systems: An Applied Approach using Deep Learning: Packt
  • Risk Management and Incident Response: Packt
  • Untersuchen und Erstellen von Daten für Unternehmen: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Svelte 5 & SvelteKit - The Complete Fundamentals Guide: Packt
  • Advanced Spring Concepts and Functional Programming: Packt

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