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      Scrimba

      Learn CSS Animations

      Skills you'll gain: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Browser Compatibility, HTML and CSS, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Responsive Web Design, Web Design

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Codio

      Select Topics in Python: Matplotlib

      Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Data Visualization Software, Statistical Visualization, Data Visualization, Jupyter, Interactive Data Visualization, Scatter Plots, Histogram, Box Plots, Graphing

      3.4
      Rating, 3.4 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Edureka

      Web Development with Rust

      Skills you'll gain: Restful API, System Programming, API Design, Rust (Programming Language), Web Frameworks, Web Development, Application Programming Interface (API), Back-End Web Development, Web Servers, Web Applications, Web Services, Object-Relational Mapping, Secure Coding, Database Development

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Scrimba

      Learn Responsive Web Design

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Design, Web Design and Development, Front-End Web Development, UI Components, Usability, Typography

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Edureka

      Applied Data Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Power BI, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Exploratory Data Analysis, Matplotlib, Data Visualization Software, Data Presentation, Web Scraping, Probability Distribution, Predictive Modeling, Seaborn, Statistical Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, SQL, Statistical Methods, Statistical Inference, Pandas (Python Package), Database Management, Data Storytelling, Databases, Dashboard

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Duke University

      Open Design

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Design, Human Centered Design, User Experience Design, Diversity and Inclusion, Community Development, Collaboration, Cultural Diversity

      4.6
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Backend Web Development with Go: Build an E-Manual Server

      Skills you'll gain: Secure Coding, Web Servers, Server Side, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Go (Programming Language), Web Applications, Back-End Web Development

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      AJAX for Web Developers

      Skills you'll gain: Ajax, JSON, Javascript and jQuery, Javascript, Application Programming Interface (API), Web Applications, Real Time Data, Application Security

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Università di Napoli Federico II

      Comparative Research Designs and Methods

      Skills you'll gain: Research Methodologies, Qualitative Research, Research Design, Research, Social Sciences, Statistical Analysis, Computational Logic, Regression Analysis, Political Sciences

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      UBITS

      Programar desde cero en pseudocódigo

      Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, Pseudocode, Algorithms, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Computational Logic, Logical Reasoning

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Duke University

      Python Generators

      Skills you'll gain: Python Programming, Data Pipelines, Computer Programming

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Manage Agile Workflows with Product Roadmaps in Miro

      Skills you'll gain: Product Roadmaps, Workflow Management, Agile Methodology, Product Management, Business Priorities, Product Strategy, Performance Measurement, Team Management, Business Metrics

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

    • Learn CSS Animations: Scrimba
    • Select Topics in Python: Matplotlib: Codio
    • Web Development with Rust: Edureka
    • Learn Responsive Web Design: Scrimba
    • Applied Data Analytics: Edureka
    • Open Design: Duke University
    • Backend Web Development with Go: Build an E-Manual Server: Coursera Project Network
    • AJAX for Web Developers: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Comparative Research Designs and Methods: Università di Napoli Federico II
    • Programar desde cero en pseudocódigo: UBITS

    Frequently Asked Questions about Computer Programming

    If you're looking to get into computer programming, two of the best free courses to check out are Learn to Program and the Introduction to Programming course. For those already with some programming experience, the Programming Foundations with Java course is also great to improve your skills.‎

    If you are looking for a great starting point to learn computer programming, you should check out the Coursera specializations for programming with Python and Java. Additionally, the IBM Full Stack Cloud Developer Professional Certificate is a comprehensive and comprehensive choice for those wanting to learn deployment and cloud development. For an introduction to the basics of computer programming, there is the Introduction to Computer Programming course.‎

    For those looking to advance their computer programming knowledge and proficiency, the Specialization in Programming with Python and Java provides a comprehensive set of courses. Similarly, professional certificates like the IBM Full Stack Cloud Developer, the IBM Data Engineer, and the IBM Data Analyst with R, Excel provide focused and deep learning opportunities.‎

    Computer programming is the set of instructions that are written in code and is used within an application, computer, or network to direct the machine to do a certain task. Computer programmers write the code, and through the process, that code instructs an application, or software program, exactly what it is supposed to do. Computer programming is the broad term used for all types of software programming that tells the computer what it is supposed to do. When you move your cursor to put your PC to sleep or to restart or shut down, you're clicking on a visual button written with computer programming.‎

    When you learn computer programming, you're increasing your ability to think and develop logical, structured brain processes. Solving a computer programming problem means you can break down the large issue into workable chunks, and then write code around those individual problems.

    Learning computer programming teaches your brain to use logic and persistence to solve a computer problem. You can use this style of logical thinking in other areas of your life to start figuring out new ways to solve problems. Learning computer programming will help you do that.‎

    When you know computer programming, you can work in software development jobs, mobile application jobs, corporate IT jobs, network administration jobs, and many more technology positions. So many careers use computer programming today.

    Computer programming is so important to how our connected world runs, that learning how to code is almost one of the most common job requirements in the technology and IT industries. You can become very employable even by just knowing the basics of computer programming.‎

    When you take online courses, you can gain knowledge about software development and the basics of programming languages like Java, Python, and SQL. There are online courses in many interconnected areas around computer programming. When you understand the basics, you can venture forth into more specific computer programming areas that excite you such as genomic data science, mathematics for machine learning, and AI.‎

    Online Computer Programming courses offer a convenient and flexible way to enhance your knowledge or learn new Computer Programming skills. Choose from a wide range of Computer Programming courses offered by top universities and industry leaders tailored to various skill levels.‎

    When looking to enhance your workforce's skills in Computer Programming, it's crucial to select a course that aligns with their current abilities and learning objectives. Our Skills Dashboard is an invaluable tool for identifying skill gaps and choosing the most appropriate course for effective upskilling. For a comprehensive understanding of how our courses can benefit your employees, explore the enterprise solutions we offer. Discover more about our tailored programs at Coursera for Business here.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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