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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


  • P

    Pearson

    Skill Up with Python: Web Development Recipes

    Skills you'll gain: Full-Stack Web Development, Flask (Web Framework), Web Applications, Real Time Data, Web Design and Development, Web Development, Restful API, Application Programming Interface (API), Frontend Integration, Back-End Web Development, API Design, Python Programming, Server Side, JSON, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    RESTful API with Rust: Build a Game Map Server

    Skills you'll gain: Scalability, Restful API, Rust (Programming Language), Application Programming Interface (API), Build Tools, Package and Software Management, OS Process Management, Video Game Development, Server Side, Web Development, Program Development, Programming Principles, TCP/IP

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • P

    Packt

    Introduction to FinTech Using R

    Skills you'll gain: Shiny (R Package), FinTech, Wealth Management, General Finance, Financial Market, Financial Trading, R (Software), Financial Planning, Financial Forecasting, Statistical Programming, Financial Management, Financial Services, Advanced Analytics, Asset Management, Financial Analysis, Financial Data, Market Trend, Artificial Intelligence, Web Applications, Portfolio Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • M

    Microsoft

    Intro to Natural Language Processing in Microsoft Azure

    Skills you'll gain: Text Mining, Natural Language Processing, Microsoft Azure, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), AI literacy, AI Workflows, Analytics, Application Development

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Design & Secure LLM APIs for Scalability

    Skills you'll gain: API Design, Application Programming Interface (API), Cloud API, AI Security, Cloud Management, Security Controls, Application Performance Management, Load Balancing, Incident Response, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), GitHub, Python Programming, Machine Learning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Parenting and More GameMaker Language Code

    Skills you'll gain: Video Game Development, Game Design, Unity Engine, C++ (Programming Language), Programming Principles, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Code Reusability, C# (Programming Language), Maintainability, Computational Logic, Data Structures, Computer Programming

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Replit Essentials: Collaborate, Create, and Code Smarter

    Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Version Control, Integrated Development Environments, Debugging, GitHub Copilot, Git (Version Control System), Application Deployment, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Development, GitHub, Software Versioning, Development Environment, Application Development, File Management, Software Configuration Management, Software Development Tools, Configuration Management, Cloud Storage

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
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  • C

    Coursera

    AI Techniques, Causal Inference & Business Optimization

    Skills you'll gain: Root Cause Analysis, Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, LLM Application, Operations Research, Regulatory Compliance, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Strategy, Apache Kafka, Pareto Chart, Operational Analysis, Decision Intelligence, Stakeholder Communications, Revenue Management, Large Language Modeling, Statistical Inference, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Reinforcement Learning

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Intermediate Python and OOP

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures, Unit Testing, File I/O, Algorithms, Test Case, Computer Programming, Test Tools, Python Programming, Debugging, Software Testing, File Management, Data Science, Context Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    AI-Powered Development with Codepal: Write & Test To-Do App

    Skills you'll gain: Unit Testing, Code Review, Software Development Tools, Test Automation, Test Script Development, Software Documentation, Maintainability, Application Development, Generative AI, AI Integrations, Software Development, Computer Programming Tools, Software Technical Review, Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), Javascript, ChatGPT, GitHub

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Summarize Text using SQL and LLMs in BigQuery ML

    Skills you'll gain: LLM Application, Google Cloud Platform, Large Language Modeling, AI literacy, AI Integrations, SQL, Machine Learning

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • R

    Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

    Generative AI & Governmental Financial Reporting

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, AI Integrations, Scalability, Large Language Modeling, Governmental Accounting, Unstructured Data, LLM Application, General Accounting, Financial Data, Generative AI, Accounting, Artificial Intelligence, Robotic Process Automation, Data Capture, Data Processing, Automation, Application Programming Interface (API)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular programming courses

  • Skill Up with Python: Web Development Recipes: Pearson
  • RESTful API with Rust: Build a Game Map Server: Coursera
  • Introduction to FinTech Using R: Packt
  • Intro to Natural Language Processing in Microsoft Azure: Microsoft
  • Design & Secure LLM APIs for Scalability: Coursera
  • Parenting and More GameMaker Language Code: University of Colorado System
  • Replit Essentials: Collaborate, Create, and Code Smarter: Coursera
  • AI Techniques, Causal Inference & Business Optimization: Coursera
  • Intermediate Python and OOP: Packt
  • AI-Powered Development with Codepal: Write & Test To-Do App: Coursera

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