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  • C

    Codio

    Programming in Java: A Hands-on Introduction

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Maven, File I/O, Build Tools, Data Import/Export, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), JSON, Java Programming, Debugging, Object Oriented Design, JUnit, Code Reusability, Software Documentation, Programming Principles, Data Structures, File Systems, Computer Programming, Web Services, File Management, Java, Computer Science

    4.5 stars, 197 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.5 (197) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Washington

    Programming Languages, Part A

    Skills you'll gain: Software Installation, Programming Principles, Other Programming Languages, Functional Design, Computer Programming, Ruby (Programming Language), Theoretical Computer Science, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Code Reusability, Development Environment

    4.9 stars, 1.9K reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (1.9K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Introduction to Parallel Programming with CUDA

    Skills you'll gain: Memory Management, Performance Tuning, System Programming, Hardware Architecture, Program Development, Computer Architecture, Performance Testing, Computer Hardware, Algorithms

    2.9 stars, 68 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 2.9 (68) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Computer Programming for Absolute Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Debugging, Computer Programming, Application Design, Cloud Applications, Computer Science, Code Reusability, Maintainability, Computer Systems, Program Development, Computer Programming Tools, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Management, Functional Design, Package and Software Management

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Introduction to Java and Programming Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Eclipse (Software), Integrated Development Environments, Java Programming, Java, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Development Environment, Programming Principles, Computer Programming Tools, Software Development Tools, Software Installation, Debugging, Computer Programming, Computing Platforms

    4.5 stars, 14 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (14) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • U

    University of Washington

    Programming Languages, Part B

    Skills you'll gain: Other Programming Languages, Software Design, Ruby (Programming Language), Programming Principles, Data Structures, Computer Programming, Functional Design, Code Reusability

    4.9 stars, 789 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Category: Preview
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  • U

    University of Toronto

    Introduction To Swift Programming

    Skills you'll gain: Swift Programming, iOS Development, Apple Xcode, Mobile Development, Objective-C (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Memory Management, Application Development, Development Environment, Programming Principles, Integrated Development Environments, Image Analysis, Computer Programming, Functional Design

    3.9 stars, 1.4K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 3.9 (1.4K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • L

    LearnQuest

    Application Programming Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Software Design Patterns, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Programming Principles, Software Design, Algorithms, Software Architecture, Computer Programming, Python Programming, Model View Controller

    4.5 stars, 40 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (40) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • N

    National Taiwan University

    計算機程式設計 (Computer Programming)

    Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Computer Programming, C (Programming Language), Data Structures, Computational Logic, Program Development, Memory Management

    4.8 stars, 370 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (370) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
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  • D

    Dartmouth College

    C Programming: Getting Started - 1

    Skills you'll gain: C (Programming Language), Software Documentation, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Embedded Software, Computer Programming Tools, Computational Logic, Linux

    4.6 stars, 270 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (270) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • N

    Northeastern University

    Introduction to Software Development and Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Software Visualization, Software Engineering, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Project Risk Management, Application Design, Object Oriented Design, Software Development Life Cycle, Risk Management, Software Development Methodologies, Software Design, Application Development, Program Development, Business Logic, User Experience Design, Systems Development, Software Development, Business Architecture, Usability, User Centered Design

    1.5 stars, 10 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 1.5 (10) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • P

    Packt

    Programming Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Python Programming, Development Environment, Debugging, Programming Principles, Data Structures, Computer Programming Tools, Computational Logic, Program Development, Computer Programming, Automation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular introduction to programming courses

  • Programming in Java: A Hands-on Introduction: Codio
  • Programming Languages, Part A: University of Washington
  • Introduction to Parallel Programming with CUDA: Johns Hopkins University
  • Computer Programming for Absolute Beginners: Packt
  • Introduction to Java and Programming Basics: Packt
  • Programming Languages, Part B: University of Washington
  • Introduction To Swift Programming: University of Toronto
  • Application Programming Fundamentals: LearnQuest
  • 計算機程式設計 (Computer Programming): National Taiwan University
  • C Programming: Getting Started - 1: Dartmouth College

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