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      Packt

      JavaScript Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Javascript, jQuery, Event-Driven Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), JSON, Web Applications, Computer Programming, Web Development Tools, Debugging, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Minnesota

      Individual Development Plan (IDP)

      Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Strategic Planning, Smart Goals, Planning, Personal Development, Strategic Thinking, Action Oriented, Timelines, Professional Development, Adaptability, Accountability, Self-Awareness, Constructive Feedback, Time Management, Mentorship

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      How to Visualize Data with R

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Ggplot2, Plot (Graphics), R Programming, Scatter Plots, Graphing, Data Analysis, Data Wrangling, Data Manipulation, Data Import/Export, Regression Analysis, Software Installation, Package and Software Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Real-time analytics with Spark: User Activity Monitoring

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Spark, Data Pipelines, PySpark, Real Time Data, Query Languages, Data Transformation, SQL, Data Processing, Data Analysis

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Simplilearn

      Agile Scrum Master

      Skills you'll gain: User Story, Agile Software Development, Agile Project Management, Backlogs, Scaled Agile Framework, Agile Methodology, Sprint Retrospectives, Sprint Planning, Change Management, Team Building, Kanban Principles, Project Management, Estimation, Prioritization

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Voxy

      Intermediate English: Travel

      Skills you'll gain: Cultural Diversity, English Language, Verbal Communication Skills, Social Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Planning, Grammar, Vocabulary, Relationship Building, Detail Oriented

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EDUCBA

      Mastering Python Sequences and Strings

      Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Scripting, Python Programming, Programming Principles, Development Environment, Virtual Environment

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Fudan University

      创作吧!微影人!

      Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Video Production, Post-Production, Storyboarding, Videography, Writing, Editing, Writing and Editing, Content Creation, Creativity

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      Mastering Streamlined Syntax: Efficient Kotlin Coding

      Skills you'll gain: Kotlin, Software Design Patterns, Debugging

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Maven Analytics

      Complete Visual Guide to Machine Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Regression Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Data Science, Forecasting, Data Mining, Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Supervised Learning, Data Quality, Anomaly Detection, Feature Engineering, Dimensionality Reduction, Business Intelligence, Random Forest Algorithm

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Voxy

      Beginner English: About You

      Skills you'll gain: English Language, Verbal Communication Skills, Language Learning, Interpersonal Communications, Social Skills, Vocabulary, Professional Development, Communication, Personal Development, Grammar, Self-Awareness

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Voxy

      Intermediate English: Multichannel Communication

      Skills you'll gain: Business Correspondence, Verbal Communication Skills, Business Communication, English Language, Business Writing, Telephone Skills, Active Listening, Communication, Social Media, Vocabulary, Grammar

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    • JavaScript Fundamentals: Packt
    • Individual Development Plan (IDP): University of Minnesota
    • How to Visualize Data with R: Packt
    • Real-time analytics with Spark: User Activity Monitoring: Coursera Project Network
    • Agile Scrum Master: Simplilearn
    • Intermediate English: Travel: Voxy
    • Mastering Python Sequences and Strings: EDUCBA
    • 创作吧!微影人!: Fudan University
    • Mastering Streamlined Syntax: Efficient Kotlin Coding: Coursera Project Network
    • Complete Visual Guide to Machine Learning: Maven Analytics

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