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    Learn shell scripting for automating tasks in Unix/Linux environments. Understand how to write and execute shell scripts for system administration.

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Introduction to Python Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Data Manipulation, Python Programming, Scripting Languages, Scripting, Data Structures, Data Science

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      211 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnQuest

      Python Scripting: Files, Inheritance, and Databases

      Skills you'll gain: Plot (Graphics), Pandas (Python Package), NumPy, Scripting, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Python Programming, Scripting Languages, Database Application, Databases, Object Oriented Design, Data Import/Export, Computer Programming Tools, File Management, Debugging

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Board Infinity

      Mastering Laravel Framework and PHP

      Skills you'll gain: Restful API, Secure Coding, Application Deployment, Web Development, Database Development, Cloud API, Application Development

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      164 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Epic Games

      Unreal Engine Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Virtual Environment, Version Control, Video Game Development, 3D Modeling, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Game Design, Animation and Game Design, Multimedia, Computer Graphics, Software Installation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      61 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of London

      Web Application Development with JavaScript and MongoDB

      Skills you'll gain: User Accounts, MongoDB, Full-Stack Web Development, Command-Line Interface, Web Applications, Web Development, Javascript, Data Access, Data Validation, Application Frameworks

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      615 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Infosec

      OWASP Top 10 - 2021

      Skills you'll gain: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Authentications, Vulnerability Assessments, Application Security, Vulnerability Management, Event Monitoring, Secure Coding, Data Integrity, Continuous Monitoring, Security Controls, Security Testing, Cybersecurity, Patch Management, Authorization (Computing), Cryptography, System Configuration, Encryption, Software Design, SQL

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      120 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Ruby Scripting for DevOps

      Skills you'll gain: Ruby (Programming Language), Scripting Languages, Scripting, Devops Tools, DevOps, Computer Programming Tools, Software Development Tools

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      22 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Universidad Austral

      Introducción a la programación con Python

      Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Software Installation, Python Programming, Development Environment, Integrated Development Environments, Scripting, Computer Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Virtual Environment

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.8K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Malware Analysis and Introduction to Assembly Language

      Skills you'll gain: Malware Protection, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cyber Threat Hunting, Cyber Security Assessment, Application Security, Threat Detection, Virtual Machines, Code Review, Debugging, System Programming, Microsoft Windows, Scripting, Windows PowerShell, Virtualization, Computer Architecture, Linux

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      81 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Rust Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Rust (Programming Language), Unit Testing, Test Case, Development Testing, Software Testing, Data Structures, Debugging, GitHub, Programming Principles, Package and Software Management, Development Environment, Computer Programming Tools, System Programming, Software Documentation, Command-Line Interface, Technical Documentation

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      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      169 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Minnesota

      Black-box and White-box Testing

      Skills you'll gain: Cucumber (Software), Gherkin (Scripting Language), Software Testing, Testability, Test Case, Behavior-Driven Development, Code Coverage, Acceptance Testing, Unit Testing, Functional Testing, Test Automation, JUnit, Requirements Analysis, Java Programming

      3.8
      Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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      112 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Akamai Technologies, Inc.

      Operating Systems Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Linux, Linux Administration, File Systems, Linux Commands, Operating Systems, User Accounts, OS Process Management, File Management, Command-Line Interface, Open Source Technology, Systems Administration, Security Controls, Virtualization, Virtual Machines

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      109 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular shell scripting courses

    • Introduction to Python Fundamentals: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Python Scripting: Files, Inheritance, and Databases: LearnQuest
    • Mastering Laravel Framework and PHP: Board Infinity
    • Unreal Engine Fundamentals : Epic Games
    • Web Application Development with JavaScript and MongoDB: University of London
    • OWASP Top 10 - 2021: Infosec
    • Ruby Scripting for DevOps: Coursera Project Network
    • Introducción a la programación con Python: Universidad Austral
    • Malware Analysis and Introduction to Assembly Language: IBM
    • Rust Fundamentals: Duke University

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