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Programming courses can help you learn coding languages like Python, Java, and JavaScript, as well as concepts such as algorithms, data structures, and software development methodologies. You can build skills in debugging, version control, and writing efficient code. Many courses introduce tools like Git for version control, integrated development environments (IDEs) like Visual Studio Code, and frameworks such as React or Django, that support developing web applications and software solutions.

Popular Programming Courses and Certifications


  • E

    Edureka

    Generative AI Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Generative Model Architectures, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Autoencoders, OpenAI, Artificial Intelligence

    3.9 stars, 19 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 3.9 (19) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Building Modern Distributed Systems with Java

    Skills you'll gain: Distributed Computing, Java Programming, Load Balancing, Middleware, Database Management Systems, NoSQL, Event-Driven Programming, Databases, Systems Architecture, Software Architecture, Computer Systems, Remote Access Systems, Microservices, Scalability, Service Management, Communication Systems

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Deep Learning Methods for Healthcare

    Skills you'll gain: Deep Learning, Convolutional Neural Networks, Autoencoders, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Image Analysis, Embeddings, Model Deployment, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Health Informatics, Machine Learning, Medical Science and Research, Unsupervised Learning, Dimensionality Reduction

    3.9 stars, 15 reviews, Advanced, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 3.9 (15) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Rust Basics and Core Concepts

    Skills you'll gain: Package and Software Management, Software Installation, Memory Management, Build Tools, Programming Principles, Integrated Development Environments

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    The Simplest Guide™ to Clinical Data Analysis with SAS

    Skills you'll gain: Clinical Trials, Clinical Data Management, Clinical Research, Case Report Forms, Drug Development, SAS (Software), Statistical Reporting, Pharmaceuticals, Statistical Programming, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Informed Consent, Data Transformation, Data Manipulation, Descriptive Statistics

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • W

    Whizlabs

    Exam Prep: Oracle Certified Associate, Java SE 8 [1Z0-808]

    Skills you'll gain: Java Programming, Java, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Oracle SQL Developer, Code Reusability, Oracle Databases, Programming Principles, Computational Logic, Memory Management

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    VSCode for Developers: Set up a professional environment

    Skills you'll gain: Version Control, Debugging, Microsoft Visual Studio, Integrated Development Environments, Git (Version Control System), Microsoft Development Tools, Software Development Tools, Development Environment, Software Development

    3.4 stars, 8 reviews, Intermediate, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 3.4 (8) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • R

    Rice University

    Practical Metacognition for Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Problem Solving, Overcoming Obstacles, Mental Concentration, Learning Theory

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • S

    Scrimba

    API Basics 3: Build a Game (Async JS, Callbacks & Promises)

    Skills you'll gain: Event-Driven Programming, Javascript, Application Programming Interface (API), Game Design, Restful API, Software Development

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    Scrimba

    Async JavaScript

    Skills you'll gain: Javascript, Application Programming Interface (API)

    4.9 stars, 11 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (11) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Data Science with Python: Analyze & Visualize

    Skills you'll gain: Box Plots, Data Science, Histogram, Data Presentation, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Statistical Visualization, Data Preprocessing, Descriptive Statistics, Probability & Statistics, Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Bayesian Statistics, Applied Machine Learning, Scatter Plots, Scripting, Python Programming, Data Processing, Machine Learning Algorithms

    4.7 stars, 16 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (16) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • B

    Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

    Linear Algebra for Machine Learning & AI

    Skills you'll gain: Linear Algebra, Numerical Analysis, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Applied Mathematics, Data Analysis, Machine Learning, Dimensionality Reduction, Model Optimization, Artificial Neural Networks

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular programming courses

  • Generative AI Foundations: Edureka
  • Building Modern Distributed Systems with Java: Packt
  • Deep Learning Methods for Healthcare: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Rust Basics and Core Concepts: Packt
  • The Simplest Guide™ to Clinical Data Analysis with SAS: Packt
  • Exam Prep: Oracle Certified Associate, Java SE 8 [1Z0-808]: Whizlabs
  • VSCode for Developers: Set up a professional environment: Coursera
  • Practical Metacognition for Learning: Rice University
  • API Basics 3: Build a Game (Async JS, Callbacks & Promises): Scrimba
  • Async JavaScript: Scrimba

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