Scripting

Scripting is a type of programming that automates tasks and manipulates data within software applications. Coursera's scripting catalogue teaches you how to write effective scripts in various scripting languages like Python, JavaScript, and Bash among others. You'll learn to automate repetitive tasks, manipulate data, interact with APIs, and build simple web applications. Gain a deeper understanding of control structures, data types, input-output operations, and error handling. Acquire the ability to write scripts that can improve efficiency, enhance scalability, and perform complex operations, essential for roles in software development, data analysis, system administration, and more.
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  • Status: Free

    Infosec

    Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Version Control, Linux, Git (Version Control System), Linux Commands, Network Troubleshooting, Operating System Administration, Bash (Scripting Language), Systems Administration, Scripting, Shell Script, User Accounts, System Configuration, Network Administration, File Management, Identity and Access Management, General Networking, Firewall, Command-Line Interface, Security Controls

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    18 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Amazon Web Services

    Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure as Code (IaC), AWS CloudFormation, IT Automation, Scripting, Bash (Scripting Language), Amazon Web Services, Command-Line Interface, Configuration Management, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Automation, Continuous Monitoring, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Management, Continuous Integration, Patch Management, Software Testing

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    76 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Preview

    University of Michigan

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, 3D Modeling, Computational Logic, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Design, Generative Model Architectures, Python Programming, Animations, Scripting, Computer Programming

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    101 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial

    LearnQuest

    Skills you'll gain: Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Application Deployment, Web Applications, Application Servers, Java, Object-Relational Mapping, Application Development, Web Development, Web Servers, Server Side, Application Frameworks, Scripting, Middleware, Javascript and jQuery, Data Storage, Apache Tomcat, Session Initiation Protocols, Enterprise Architecture, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Model View Controller

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    216 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • Packt

    Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Game Design, User Interface (UI), Video Game Development, User Interface (UI) Design, Virtual Environment, 3D Assets, Animations, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), No-Code Development, Software Installation, Content Management, Scripting

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    6 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial

    Packt

    Skills you'll gain: Shell Script, Bash (Scripting Language), User Accounts, Linux Administration, Linux, Operating System Administration, File Systems, Performance Tuning, Systems Administration, Scripting, File Management, Scripting Languages, Unix Commands, Data Storage, Command-Line Interface, Operating Systems, System Monitoring, Dataflow

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Coursera Project Network

    Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Shell Script, Linux Commands, Command-Line Interface, Linux, Scripting

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    72 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Coursera Project Network

    Skills you'll gain: MySQL Workbench, Data Validation, SQL, MySQL, Query Languages, Analytical Skills, Relational Databases, Scripting

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    66 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Packt

    Skills you'll gain: Performance Testing, Test Tools, Software Testing, Test Data, Data Validation, Scripting, Application Performance Management, Distributed Computing, Software Installation, Servers

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free Trial

    LearnQuest

    Skills you'll gain: Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Scripting, Application Servers, Javascript and jQuery, Java, Apache Tomcat, Server Side, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Applications, Model View Controller

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    93 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Status: Free Trial

    Coursera

    Skills you'll gain: Video Production, Web Analytics and SEO, Media Production, Driving engagement, Content Strategy, Video Editing, Content Performance Analysis, Content Creation, Web Content, Live Streaming, Storytelling, Scripting

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial

    Board Infinity

    Skills you'll gain: Test Tools, Test Automation, Test Planning, Scripting, Continuous Integration, CI/CD, Software Testing, Regression Testing, Software Technical Review, Test Case, Code Review, Continuous Delivery, Maintainability

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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