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Microsoft
Foundations of Account Management
This foundational course sets the stage for mastering sales in the modern era by combining traditional techniques with cutting-edge AI tools. Participants will dive into the essentials of the sales process, starting with an exploration of basic sales principles, including identification of sales stages, channels, and approaches. The integration of Microsoft Copilot will be introduced as a transformative digital workflow partner that augments these traditional steps. Participants will learn to map sales processes manually and then use Copilot to enhance efficiency, comparing both methods to understand where AI adds the most value. Learners will also be introduced to communication techniques crucial for sales success, employing AI to enhance verbal and non-verbal communication skills. Personalized content creation becomes a focal point, as participants leverage AI to craft unique sales messages tailored to customer needs. Through various activities, learners will construct a foundational understanding of how AI can streamline sales operations, preparing them for more advanced applications in later courses.
Coursera
String Manipulation in C#: Develop a WordWand App
Get ready to manipulate text like a pro! This 2-hour, interactive guided project delves into the world of string manipulation which is a fundamental skill in C# programming. In this project, you'll gain practical experience working with strings in real-world projects. More specifically, you will master string creation, concatenation, indexing, and slicing to navigate and modify textual data. You will also explore techniques like searching, replacing, and transforming strings to refine and tailor text data for specific needs. In this project, you will craft a WordWand app that interacts with users, prompts their input, and manipulates user-provided strings to create humorous poems. In the cumulative task of this project, you will create an app that generates attractive tweets for marketing purposes. This course is designed for anyone interested in programming fundamentals in C#, particularly those who want to enhance their ability to work with textual data. Whether you're a beginner programmer, a web developer, or simply curious about text manipulation, this course equips you with valuable string manipulation skills. To succeeded in this project, you will need to be familiar with VS Code as well as C# variables, functions, loops, and conditional statements.
Google Cloud
Feature Engineering
This course explores the benefits of using Vertex AI Feature Store, how to improve the accuracy of ML models, and how to find which data columns make the most useful features. This course also includes content and labs on feature engineering using BigQuery ML, Keras, and TensorFlow.
Peking University
中级商务汉语——商务活动篇
本课程为“中级商务汉语（入职与营销篇）”的姊妹篇，学习的内容主要涉及商务工作中的联系客户、安排酒会、市场调查、商务考察、参加展会和商务谈判这六大类商务活动。 本课程共分为七个单元，其中第一到第六单元为学习单元，每一单元都包含五个10-15分钟的教学视频，每个教学视频之后有两道不计入成绩的练习题。每一单元的学习结束后，你需要完成单元考试，包括六道客观题和两道同伴互评题，共10分，六个单元共60分。第七单元为总复习和考试单元，你需要在复习之后完成考试，共四十道客观题，40分。单元考试和最后的考试共100分，得到80分即可通过课程。
Microsoft
Applications of Copilot in the Workplace
Explore how Microsoft Copilot is transforming business functions. Discover Copilot's AI-powered features designed to streamline interactions and improve efficiency. Learn how to harness Copilot to automate responses to routine inquiries, rapidly resolve complex issues, and even anticipate potential problems before they escalate. Explore real-world examples of how organizations have used Copilot to elevate their customer service and success initiatives. Evaluate the tangible impact of Copilot on key metrics like customer satisfaction, retention rates, and overall experience. Gain insights into best practices for integrating Copilot into your customer-facing workflows to achieve measurable improvements in your customer support operations. By the end of this course, you'll be able to: • Identify how Copilot can optimize marketing, sales, and customer service processes. • Demonstrate the ability to use Copilot to optimize marketing, sales, and customer service processes. • Assess the benefits and potential challenges of integrating Copilot into different business functions, considering factors like efficiency, effectiveness, ethical considerations, and regulatory compliance. Required Course Materials: A Copilot license is required to complete this course. If you don’t have a Microsoft 365 Personal or Family license, you can start a free 30-day trial using the link provided in the course.
Macquarie University
مهارات الإكسل الخاصة بالأعمال التجارية: المستوى المتقدم
لا يزال برنامج جداول البيانات أحد أكثر البرامج انتشارًا فيما يتعلق بالبرامج المستخدمة في أماكن العمل حول العالم. تعني عملية تعلم كيفية التشغيل الواثق لهذا البرنامج أنك تُضيف شيئًا ثمينًا إلى محفظة العمل الخاصة بك. في جميع أنحاء العالم، يتم نشر الملايين من إعلانات الوظائف التي تتطلب مهارات إكسل كل يوم. في الوقت الذي تنمو فيه الوظائف التي تتطلب إتقان المهارات الرقمية بشكل أسرع بكثير من غيرها من الوظائف التي لا تتطلب إتقان تلك المهارات، فإن إكمال هذا المساق سيضعك في مكانة أعلى من غيرك، لذا استمر في القراءة. \n\nوفي هذا المساق الأخير من تخصصنا في تعلم مهارات إكسل للأعمال التجارية، ستضع قدمك على أسس قوية للمساقات الثلاثة الأولى: مستوى الأساسيات والمستوى المتوسط الأول والثاني. وفي المساق المتقدم، سنقوم بإعدادك لتصبح مستخدمًا قويًا لبرنامج إكسل - وتلك هي خطوتك الأخيرة قبل التخصص على المستوى الاحترافي. سوف تتحداك الموضوعات التي أعددناها لك أثناء تعلمك لكيفية استخدام تقنيات الصيغة المتقدمة وعمليات البحث المعقدة. ستقوم بحذف البيانات وإعدادها للتحليل، ومعرفة كيفية التعامل مع التواريخ والدوال المالية. كما ستُعدك النظرة المتعمقة بالنسبة لتصميم جداول البيانات والوثائق لهدفنا النهائي الكبير، حيث ستتعلم كيفية إنشاء لوحات معلومات احترافية في برنامج إكسل.
Codio
RESTful MVC Architecture
This course is designed for learners who want to gain practical experience with RESTful MVC architecture. Learn how to organize server-side code based on models, views, and controllers. You will then learn about the REST standards that allow clients are servers to communicate in a safe and reliable manner.
Microsoft
Deploy a website with Azure Virtual Machines
If your web hosting requirements aren't directly supported by the Azure Web app platform, you can leverage virtual machines to customize and control every aspect of ta webserver. In this course, you will learn how to create, configure, and manage virtual machines on Linux and Windows that host web apps. You will look at the decisions made before creating a VM, the options to create and manage the VM, and the extensions and services you use to manage your VM. You will learn how to create a Linux virtual machine using the Azure portal. You will also see how Azure virtual machines (VMs) enable you to create dedicated compute resources in minutes that can be used just like a physical desktop or server machine. Finally, you will build and run a web application with the MEAN stack on an Azure Linux virtual machine This course will help you prepare for the Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate certification. In this course, you will take a practice exam that covers key skills measured in the exam. This is the second course in a program of 8 courses to help prepare you to take the exam. Each course teaches you the concepts and skills that are measured by the exam. This course is part of a Specialization intended for developers who want to demonstrate their expertise in all phases of cloud development from requirements, definition, and design; to development, deployment, and maintenance; to performance tuning and monitoring. It is ideal for anyone interested in preparing for the AZ-204: Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure exam. By the end of this program you will be ready to take and sign-up for the Exam AZ-204: Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure.
Koç University
Çok değişkenli Fonksiyon I: Kavramlar / Multivariable Calculus I: Concepts
Ders çok değişkenli fonksiyonlardaki ikili dizinin birincisidir. Burada çok değişkenli fonksiyonlardaki temel türev ve entegral kavramlarını geliştirmek ve bu konulardaki problemleri çözmekteki temel yöntemleri sunmaktadır. Ders gerçek yaşamdan gelen uygulamaları da tanıtmaya önem veren “içerikli yaklaşımla” tasarlanmıştır. Bölümler Bölüm 1: Genel Konular ve Düzlemdeki Vektörler Bölüm 2: Uzayda Vektörler, Doğrular ve Düzlemler; Vektör Fonksiyonları Bölüm 3: Düzlem Eğrilerinden Hatırlatmalar ve Uzay Eğrileri, İki Değişkenli ve İkinci Derece Fonksiyonlar ve Karşıt Gelen Yüzeyler Bölüm 4: Özel Yapıdaki İki Değişkenli Olarak Karmaşık Fonksiyonlar, İki Değişkenli Fonksiyonlarda Kısmi Türev ve İki Katlı Entegralin Temel Tanımları; Limit Kavramının Gerekliliği ve Anlatımı Bölüm 5: Türev Hesaplama Yöntemleri Bölüm 6: Türev Uygulamaları Bölüm 7: İki Katlı Entegraller ve Uygulamaları ----------- The course is the first of the sequence of calculus of multivariable functions. It develops the fundamental concepts of derivatives and integrals of functions of several variables, and the basic tools for doing the relevant calculations. The course is designed with a “content-based” approach, i. e. by solving examples, as many as possible from real life situations. Chapters Chapters 1: General Topics and Vectors in the Plane Chapters 2: Vectors in Space, Lines and Planes; Vector Functions Chapters 3: Reminders of Plane Curves and Space Curves, Quadratic Functions and Variables, Surfaces Chapters 4: Special Two Variables Complex Functions, the Basic Definition of Partial Derivatives and Two Storey Integrals in Two Unknown Functions ; Necessity and Details of Limits Chapters 5: Methods of Derivative Calculations Chapters 6: Application of Derivatives Chapters 7: Two Storey Integrals and Applications ----------- Kaynak: Attila Aşkar, “Çok değişkenli fonksiyonlarda türev ve entegral”. Bu kitap dört ciltlik dizinin ikinci cildidir. Dizinin diğer kitapları Cilt 1 “Tek değişkenli fonksiyonlarda türev ve entegral”, Cilt 3: “Doğrusal cebir” ve Cilt 4: “Diferansiyel denklemler” dir. Source: Attila Aşkar, Calculus of Multivariable Functions, Volume 2 of the set of Vol1: Calculus of Single Variable Functions, Volume 3: Linear Algebra and Volume 4: Differential Equations. All available online starting on January 6, 2014
EDUCBA
Customer Relationship Management with Case Study
Learners will define core CRM concepts, analyze organizational strategies, apply analytical frameworks, and implement advanced CRM tools to strengthen customer relationship management. Through a practical case study, this course demonstrates how CRM integrates with vision, mission, and business objectives to create strategic alignment. Participants will explore key observations, conduct geo-profiling, and evaluate CRM audits, gaining insights into both internal performance and external environments using PESTLE and SWOT analyses. By completing this course, learners will develop the ability to assess customer data, evaluate organizational effectiveness, and apply automation tools such as Sales Force Automation, Marketing Automation, and Service Automation. These skills will enable them to design CRM strategies that improve customer engagement, streamline operations, and align with long-term business goals. What makes this course unique is its real-world case study approach, which bridges theoretical concepts with practical application, ensuring learners not only understand CRM frameworks but also apply them to solve complex organizational challenges. This course is designed for professionals and students who want actionable skills in CRM strategy and execution.
Coursera
Erste Schritte in Visme
Nach Abschluss dieses Projekts, kannst du einfache Projekte mit Hilfe der gratis Version von Visme kreieren und gestalten. Dieses angeleitete Projekt ist eine Einführung in die Nutzung von Visme. Dieses Projekt richtet sich an Menschen, die noch keinerlei Erfahrung mit der Plattform Visme gesammelt haben. Visme ist ein web basiertes Online-Gestaltungs-Tool, dass jedem User erlaubt, einfache oder komplexe Grafiken zu erstellen. Visme setzt keine Installation von Software voraus um Projekte zu kreieren. Die web basierte Plattform Visme bietet alle nötigen Werkzeuge um visuell attraktive und organisierte Produkte alleine, oder als Team zu kreieren und zu teilen. Am Ende dieses Projekts wirst du gelernt haben, Grafikdesign Tools anzuwenden um kreative und visuell ansprechende Projekte zu gestalten.
Coursera
Hybrid AI Search Workflows
Hybrid AI Search Workflows is an intermediate course designed for AI engineers, developers, and data scientists who want to build search systems that are both intelligent and factually reliable. While generative AI offers powerful reasoning, it can be prone to hallucination; traditional search is accurate but lacks contextual understanding. This course teaches you how to architect and implement hybrid workflows that get the best of both worlds, grounding powerful LLMs with verifiable data from classic search techniques. You will move beyond basic prompting to design, evaluate, and optimize systems that balance performance and cost. Through hands-on labs, you will master techniques for tuning model parameters, designing cost-efficient hybrid architectures, and modularizing your code for scalable, production-ready CI/CD pipelines. By the end of this course, you will be equipped to build and deploy trustworthy AI search applications that deliver accurate, context-aware, and reliable answers.
Universidades Anáhuac
Fundamentos de Investigación Científica
Este curso te introduce a los principios fundamentales de la investigación científica, explorando cómo el ser humano ha intentado comprender la realidad y el conocimiento a lo largo del tiempo. A través de la reflexión sobre corrientes filosóficas como el empirismo, el racionalismo, el idealismo y el realismo, aprenderás a analizar cómo construimos y validamos lo que sabemos. También estudiarás el método científico, sus alcances y limitaciones, y descubrirás las ciencias de la complejidad, que proporcionan una visión innovadora sobre los sistemas complejos. Al finalizar, desarrollarás una comprensión crítica del rol de la ciencia en la interpretación de la realidad. Este curso está dirigido principalmente a estudiantes universitarios de primer y segundo año interesados en ciencia e ingeniería, así como a estudiantes de educación media y profesionales interesados en programación o campos relacionados con ciencias.
University of California, Irvine
Iniciando e planejando projetos
Os cursos de Introdução aos Princípios de Gerenciamento de Projetos e Especialização em Práticas são um precursor recomendado para o Certificado de Gerenciamento de Projetos Aplicado da UCI. Os projetos bem-sucedidos requerem um planejamento inicial cuidadoso. Neste curso, você aprenderá as principais funções e responsabilidades do gerente de projeto e da equipe do projeto. Você também aprenderá a responder a algumas perguntas importantes com antecedência para ajudá-lo a cumprir os objetivos do projeto: O que este projeto realizará? Por que este projeto é importante? Quem se beneficia com este projeto? Como planejaremos resultados bem-sucedidos? Ao concluir este curso, você será capaz de: 1. Identificar as principais características de um projeto 2. Identificar as principais restrições do projeto 3. Definir a função e as responsabilidades do gerente de projeto 4. Identificar as estruturas organizacionais do projeto 5. Compreender a definição de uma parte interessada do projeto 6. Identificar as partes interessadas do projeto 7. Identificar as necessidades de informação das partes interessadas no projeto 8. Definir a responsabilidade de gerenciar e controlar o engajamento das partes interessadas 9. Definir o propósito de usar um termo de abertura do projeto 10. Resumir os principais elementos de um plano de projeto 11. Identificar fontes comuns de conflito em um ambiente de projeto 12. Descrever a diferença entre autoridade e influência
JetBrains
AI-Assisted Programming
The course is co-created by JetBrains Academy and Nebius. At JetBrains Academy, we know what it takes to teach programming effectively. Meanwhile, Nebius possesses deep domain knowledge in applied AI – helping developers, data scientists, and enterprises implement AI in real-world scenarios. This course is designed to help developers go beyond the hype and actually learn how to collaborate with AI tools in meaningful, productive ways. Whether you’re a developer curious about AI or a team lead looking to boost productivity, our experts can offer you practical answers to real-world challenges. AI-assisted programming isn’t just about asking a chatbot to generate code. It’s about knowing enough to collaborate effectively with AI, improve the quality of AI-generated code, and build and deploy apps from scratch using AI-powered dev tools. This course takes a use-case-first approach to address exactly that. In it, you’ll explore topics like: - Prompting techniques: Learn to interact with LLMs and adjust settings for better results in development and everyday tasks. - Coding with an AI assistant: How to guide the assistant, where to trust it, and how to validate its output. - Agents for software development: Discover how AI agents work and how you can leverage them. - AI development tools: Explore AI tools from chatbots to in-IDE assistants and learn to pick the right ones for your tasks. The course star lineup includes Alexander Avdiushenko (the Head of AI/ML Programs at JetBrains), Andrey Zakonov (AI Product Lead at JetBrains), Roman Gaev (AI Product Manager at Nebius), and famous external instructors, like Daniel Knott (the Head of Software Engineering and Software Testing Content Creator), and Graham Neubig (Chief Scientist of All Hands AI, Associate Professor of Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University).
Logical Operations
Getting the Most from Your Spreadsheets with GenAI
Artificial intelligence (AI) has rapidly become a phenomenon; a much-talked-about technological sea change. It's also a major disruptive force in the world of business. Generative AI tools can provide value in many ways, one of which is by assisting people who work with data stored in spreadsheets. No matter what spreadsheet software you use, what the data is about, or how it's structured, you can use freely available generative AI tools to enhance your productivity and help you find solutions to problems that can guide crucial business decisions. And, you can do all of this without having to pay for expensive AI integrations into your spreadsheet software. You just need to know what generative AI can do for you, what free tools to leverage, and the right questions to ask to get the most from your spreadsheets. This course is designed for professionals in a variety of roles who currently use spreadsheets to accomplish business tasks, and who want to enhance their use of spreadsheets by leveraging freely available generative AI tools. In this course, you will: select and use generative AI tools to generate spreadsheet content, use generative AI to enhance your productivity while working in spreadsheets, and use generative AI to solve spreadsheet-related problems. This course assumes the use of Microsoft Excel for spreadsheet-related tasks, but other spreadsheet programs like Google Sheets should be sufficient. You also need access to free accounts for major genAI services like ChatGPT and Gemini.