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      IBM

      IBM COBOL Software Development Process

      Skills you'll gain: Software Development Life Cycle, z/OS, COBOL (Programming Language), Unit Testing, Systems Analysis, Systems Development, Pseudocode, Software Development Methodologies, Agile Methodology, Software Development, Software Design, Systems Architecture, Mainframe Computing, Programming Principles, Scrum (Software Development), Test Planning

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      54 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Backend Development and API Creation

      Skills you'll gain: Back-End Web Development, Server Side, Middleware, Authentications, Cloud API, API Design, Application Programming Interface (API), User Accounts, Databases, JavaScript Frameworks, Scalability, Authorization (Computing), User Story, GitHub, Development Environment, Data Validation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      27 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of New Mexico

      Web Application Development: Basic Concepts

      Skills you'll gain: Version Control, Web Applications, Full-Stack Web Development, Git (Version Control System), Middleware, Software Architecture, User Interface (UI), Agile Software Development, Application Frameworks, Ajax, Model View Controller, Databases, Relational Databases, Software Engineering, Software Development, Ruby on Rails, Software Design Patterns, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Javascript

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      184 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EIT Digital

      Development of Secure Embedded Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Real-Time Operating Systems, Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Internet Of Things, Cryptography, Operating Systems, Security Requirements Analysis, Network Architecture, Network Security, Cybersecurity, Web Services, Encryption, Network Protocols, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Computer Networking, Computer Programming, System Requirements, Software Engineering, C (Programming Language), System Design and Implementation

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      1.2K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Arm

      Cortex-M Software Development Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Embedded Software, System Programming, Software Development Tools, Embedded Systems, Software Development, Development Environment, Debugging, Program Development, Build Tools, Application Security, C (Programming Language), Application Development, Computer Architecture, C++ (Programming Language), System Configuration, Hardware Architecture

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      34 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Introduction to Accessible Web Development

      Skills you'll gain: Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, User Interface (UI), Usability, Front-End Web Development, UI Components, HTML and CSS, Semantic Web, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Javascript

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      36 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Northwestern University

      Organizational Leadership

      Skills you'll gain: Influencing, Persuasive Communication, Design Thinking, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Leadership, Strategic Communication, Innovation, Collaboration, Crisis Management, Negotiation, Organizational Leadership, Ideation, Team Leadership, Resource Allocation, Human Centered Design, Teamwork, Motivational Skills, Corporate Communications, Marketing Strategies, Marketing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Build a mobile app with Google Sheets on Glide and no coding

      Skills you'll gain: Mobile Development, Google Sheets, Application Development, Cloud Applications, Application Deployment, Data Structures, User Accounts, Personalized Service, User Interface (UI) Design, Web Development, Marketing

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      673 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Product Development for Technical Managers

      Skills you'll gain: New Product Development, Product Development, Product Strategy, Product Design, Design Thinking, Engineering Management, Product Planning, Product Management, Innovation, Agile Product Development, Market Research, Prototyping, Team Management, Product Roadmaps, Marketing, Market Opportunities, Conceptual Design, Product Lifecycle Management, Commercialization, Technology Roadmaps

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      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      34 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Multiple educators

      Sustainable and Circular Product Development

      Skills you'll gain: Packaging and Labeling, Human Centered Design, Environmental Regulations, Design Thinking, Product Development, Product Design, Business Leadership, Reverse Logistics, Waste Minimization, Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Laws, Product Lifecycle Management, Industrial Design, Environmental Engineering, Process Engineering, Design Strategies, Logistics, Sustainability Reporting, Environmental Science, Material Handling

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      EDUCBA

      NodeJS Unleashed: Mastering Backend Development

      Skills you'll gain: Node.JS, Scalability, Authentications, JSON, Authorization (Computing), Web Applications, Web Development, Secure Coding, JavaScript Frameworks, Back-End Web Development, Performance Tuning, Javascript, Restful API, Development Environment, Event-Driven Programming, Operating Systems, Microsoft Visual Studio, Debugging

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      53 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      SkillUp

      Software Development on SAP HANA

      Skills you'll gain: Data Modeling, SAP Applications, Systems Architecture, Systems Development, Enterprise Resource Planning, Functional Requirement, Data Migration, Software Development Methodologies, Database Systems, Business Analytics, Organizational Structure, Real Time Data, User Interface (UI) Design

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      48 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular child development courses

    • IBM COBOL Software Development Process: IBM
    • Backend Development and API Creation: Packt
    • Web Application Development: Basic Concepts: University of New Mexico
    • Development of Secure Embedded Systems: EIT Digital
    • Cortex-M Software Development Fundamentals: Arm
    • Introduction to Accessible Web Development: Coursera Project Network
    • Organizational Leadership: Northwestern University
    • Build a mobile app with Google Sheets on Glide and no coding: Coursera Project Network
    • Product Development for Technical Managers: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Sustainable and Circular Product Development: University of Colorado Boulder

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