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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


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    Packt

    Advanced SwiftIO with Micro Projects and Swift Programming

    Skills you'll gain: Swift Programming, PIC Microcontrollers, Embedded Software, Programming Principles, Embedded Systems, Debugging, Computer Hardware, Electronic Components, Peripheral Devices

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Java Multithreading and Parallel Programming Masterclass

    Skills you'll gain: Java Programming, Java, Performance Tuning, System Programming, Code Reusability, Application Performance Management, Algorithms, JUnit, OS Process Management, Application Frameworks, Frontend Performance, Frontend Integration, Programming Principles, Spring Boot

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Irvine

    Programming for the Internet of Things Project

    Skills you'll gain: Test Planning, Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, User Requirements Documents, Functional Specification, Systems Design, Requirements Analysis, System Requirements, System Design and Implementation, Software Design, Systems Development, Prototyping, Program Development, Software Documentation, Conceptual Design, Python Programming

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    SAS

    Preparing for the SAS Programming Certification Exam

    Skills you'll gain: Data Manipulation, Data Access, Data Import/Export, SAS (Software), Microsoft Excel, Data Processing, Data Analysis, Statistical Programming, Data Transformation, Data Preprocessing, Debugging

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Alberta

    More Problem Solving, Python Programming, and Video Games

    Skills you'll gain: Program Development, Computational Thinking, Software Development, Event-Driven Programming, Programming Principles, Software Engineering, Debugging, Problem Solving, Game Design, Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Programming, Software Quality (SQA/SQC), Data Structures, Python Programming, Video Game Development, Algorithms, Application Development, Computer Science, Functional Testing, User Interface (UI) Design

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Logical Operations

    R Programming: Setup and Data Processing

    Skills you'll gain: R (Software), Data Processing, R Programming, Data Manipulation, Data Structures, Statistical Programming, Data Analysis, Computational Logic, Data Analysis Software, Data Preprocessing, Software Installation, Data Science, Development Environment, Computer Programming, Program Development, Computer Programming Tools, Software Development

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Advanced Unix System Programming and Performance

    Skills you'll gain: Unix Shell, Unix Commands, Unix, Shell Script, Command-Line Interface, Remote Access Systems, Scripting, Systems Administration, Operating System Administration, File I/O, IT Automation, User Accounts, File Systems, System Monitoring, Operating Systems, File Management, Performance Tuning, User Provisioning, OS Process Management, Authorization (Computing)

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Apply C++ Programming Fundamentals for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Computational Thinking, Program Development, Development Environment, C++ (Programming Language), C and C++, Computer Programming, Computational Logic, Computer Programming Tools, Integrated Development Environments, Maintainability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Java Programming Essentials and Core Concepts

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Design, File I/O, Integrated Development Environments, Functional Design

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Linux System Programming and Introduction to Buildroot

    Skills you'll gain: Embedded Software, Linux, Linux Administration, File Systems, Shell Script, Package and Software Management, Electrical Engineering

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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Introduction to Python Programming and Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: File I/O, File Systems, Programming Principles, Code Reusability, File Management, Data Structures, Development Environment, Microsoft Visual Studio, Integrated Development Environments, Computer Programming, Software Installation, Debugging

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado System

    Intermediate Object-Oriented Programming for Unity Games

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Video Game Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Game Design, C# (Programming Language), Code Reusability, Event-Driven Programming, File I/O, UI Components, User Interface (UI), Data Import/Export, Data Persistence, Configuration Management

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Advanced SwiftIO with Micro Projects and Swift Programming: Packt
  • Java Multithreading and Parallel Programming Masterclass: Packt
  • Programming for the Internet of Things Project: University of California, Irvine
  • Preparing for the SAS Programming Certification Exam : SAS
  • More Problem Solving, Python Programming, and Video Games: University of Alberta
  • R Programming: Setup and Data Processing: Logical Operations
  • Advanced Unix System Programming and Performance: EDUCBA
  • Apply C++ Programming Fundamentals for Beginners: EDUCBA
  • Java Programming Essentials and Core Concepts: Packt
  • Linux System Programming and Introduction to Buildroot: University of Colorado Boulder

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