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Xi'an Jiaotong University
.Net平台下的软件开发技术毕业项目
毕业设计项目将综合5门课程所学知识，设计完成一个基于.Net平台的小型软件项目，以验证你是否具备了.Net应用程序开发的基本能力。 项目具体要求如下： 1. 该系统应该包括客户端和管理端； 2. 客户端包括以下功能： ①用户登录； ②用户注册； ③菜品订购； ④购物车功能； ⑤订单增、删、改、查功能； 3. 管理端包括以下功能： ①用户管理； ②订单管理（增、删、改、查）； ③菜品管理（增、删、改、查）； ④统计管理（日销量、月销量、用户订餐细节）。 如果你能够在.Net环境下利用C#语言独立完成毕设项目，说明你已经达到面向.Net框架的初级程序员水平。
Universidad de Chile
Trabajando en la preparación para el cambio educativo
El objetivo de este curso es conocer y reflexionar sobre dimensiones fundamentales para tener en cuenta a la hora de planificar e implementar un cambio relevante al interior de las instituciones educativas. Se trata de un programa virtual de carácter asincrónico, es decir, puede ser realizado según el propio ritmo de los participantes, de forma de adaptarse a espacios de trabajo profesional al interior de la institución. Está organizado por una presentación y tres grandes partes, dentro de los cuales hay un conjunto de capítulos en que se organiza la historia. Cada uno de los capítulos de la serie está asociado a diferentes instrumentos, como “activadores de aprendizaje”, actividades de aprendizaje y recursos complementarios. Este programa ha sido diseñado para ser realizado de forma individual y colectiva. Es recomendable que pueda ser realizado en conjunto por miembros de un mismo equipo o de una misma institución, convirtiéndose en un recurso para el desarrollo de comunidades de aprendizaje profesional. Sin embargo, si ello no es posible, de igual forma puede participar de forma individual.
Universidad de los Andes
Biodiseño respondiendo a retos complejos
En este curso veremos una propuesta pedagógica basada en el pensamiento de diseño para la conceptualización de proyectos en el área de biodiseño. El biodiseño presenta biotecnologías a audiencias no especializadas para que las incorporen dentro de propuestas de solución a retos actuales. El biodiseño también incita a observar la naturaleza y a reflexionar sobre su relación con las comunidades que la rodean. La metodología propuesta brinda herramientas prácticas y acompaña al maestro a formular una ruta de enseñanza para formar individuos creativos e innovadores, con pensamiento crítico, capaces de aprender a aprender y con habilidades de resolución de problemas complejos. Durante todo el curso analizaremos casos concretos de biodiseño, conoceremos herramientas de cada una de las etapas del design thinking y te acompañaremos a crear una ruta de enseñanza para implementar la metodología pedagógica en tu propio contexto.
Coursera
Trello for Beginners: Create a Simple Project Plan
Have you ever struggled with organizing your projects efficiently, feeling lost in the chaos of tasks and deadlines? Imagine a tool that simplifies project planning, enhances collaboration, and adapts to your evolving project needs. How would that transform your workflow? This Guided Project was created to help project managers, team leaders, and anyone seeking effective project planning accomplish a streamlined project management experience using Trello. More specifically, in this 2-hour long project-based course, you will learn how to navigate the Trello interface and understand its core components: boards, lists, and cards. You will create a new Trello board and customize it for your project needs, organize tasks into lists and cards, categorize work into phases or sprints, assign tasks to team members, and manage workload distribution. Additionally, you'll learn to utilize labels, checklists, and due dates to enhance task information, integrate attachments and links to keep all project resources in one place, collaborate with team members using comments, mentions, and shared boards, and finally, track project progress and adapt the board as changes occur. To achieve this, you will create a comprehensive Trello project plan by working through a scenario that mirrors real-world project management challenges. This project is unique because it empowers learners to master the simplicity and power of Trello, providing a practical skill set applicable to various industries. To be successful in this project, you will need basic computer skills and familiarity with project management concepts such as the use of Kanban boards, making it accessible to a wide range of learners.
Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
Procurement Negotiation
This course will teach you the necessary negotiation skills to be successful. We will be covering the overall negotiation process, how to establish objectives (e.g.Most Desirable Option (MDO), Least Acceptable Alternative (LAA), Best Alternative To a Negotiated Agreement (BATNA)), what type and how to gather facts and collect information, the importance of developing a plan, learn your negotiation style, how to use, recognize and counter various tactics, understand the difference between positions vs. interest and need and wants, and lastly what you need to do after the negotiation is complete. This course will be supported by video, readings, a personal style survey, a podcast, and a required "mock" negotiation with a Peer group assessment.
University of Pittsburgh
Statistics and Calculus Methods for Data Analysis
This program focuses on the practical application of essential mathematical, statistical, and analytical techniques vital for advanced data science studies. Learn to calculate expected values, understand the normal distribution, perform derivative calculations, and solve complex integrals, all demonstrated with Python. Start with the concept of expected values and explore their relationship to the normal distribution, laying the groundwork for statistical analysis and predictive modeling. Move on to calculus, mastering derivatives and their applications in tasks like optimization and rate of change analysis. Advance further into solving integrals, including techniques for handling complex integrations and their significance in continuous data analysis. By the end of the course, you will possess a strong mathematical foundation to tackle more advanced data science topics. Engage in practical assignments and real-world projects to apply these methods in solving complex data problems. By leveraging tools like Python, you will gain hands-on understanding of these critical concepts.
Google Cloud
Google Workspace Mail Management - Português Brasileiro
"Google Workspace Mail Management" é o quarto curso da série "Google Workspace Administration". Aqui, você aprenderá a proteger sua organização contra ataques de malware, phishing, spoofing e spam. Você vai configurar compliance de e-mail e aprender a implementar a Prevenção contra perda de dados (DLP) na sua organização. Vamos explicar as opções de roteamento de e-mails disponíveis e ensinar a fazer listas de permissões e bloquear remetentes. Você também vai conhecer outras opções de e-mail, como gateways de entrada e saída, arquivamento de e-mails de terceiros e registros em diário no Vault.
L&T EduTech
Cutting-edge Technology in Air Conditioning System
In the dynamic field of HVAC technology, strategies like Demand Control Ventilation (DCV) are revolutionizing indoor air quality and energy efficiency. DCV dynamically adjusts ventilation rates based on real-time occupancy and air quality indicators, optimizing conditions for occupants while minimizing energy consumption. Adherence to codes and standards, notably ASHRAE Standard 62.1, ensures the safety and efficiency of DCV systems. A key focus of DCV is monitoring and controlling carbon dioxide (CO2) levels, a crucial indicator of indoor air quality. Elevated CO2 levels prompt real-time adjustments in ventilation rates, preventing the accumulation of pollutants and promoting a constant supply of fresh air. This adaptive approach aligns with principles promoting occupant health and well-being. Designing ventilation rates within DCV involves considering factors such as occupancy, space size, and specific application requirements. Strategies like damper control and precise positioning efficiently meet ventilation demands. DCV's versatility extends to both Constant Air Volume (CAV) and Variable Air Volume (VAV) systems. In Constant Air Volume (CAV) systems, DCV optimizes airflow by modulating it based on real-time occupancy and air quality data. This ensures ventilation precisely tailored to the immediate needs of the space, balancing energy efficiency and air quality maintenance. In Variable Air Volume (VAV) systems, DCV adjusts the air supply to match demand, optimizing energy conservation without compromising air quality. An example illustrates the seamless integration of DCV within a VAV system, showcasing practical impact. CO2 sensors, including advanced types like nondispersive infrared (NDIR) sensors, play a pivotal role in DCV systems. Proper sensor placement ensures accurate readings, enhancing overall effectiveness by providing precise data on indoor air quality. Shifting to the broader context of HVAC, understanding fans, their history, and diverse applications is essential. Fans, integral to industrial processes and electronics cooling, have evolved with various types, including centrifugal and axial fans. Appreciating fan terminologies like pressure, flow rate, speed, and efficiency becomes vital. Centrifugal fans excel in scenarios requiring directed and pressurized airflow, while axial fans are ideal for linear airflow applications. Grasping fan terminologies is crucial for optimizing performance. The affinity laws and fan control strategies govern efficiency, providing insights into operational optimization. Fan performance curves visually depict relationships between airflow, pressure, and power consumption, aiding in selecting and optimizing fan systems. Expanding the horizon, Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF) systems mark a milestone in HVAC technology. Evolving from traditional systems, VRF systems offer a dynamic and energy-efficient approach. Continuous advancements introduce features like individual zone control, energy efficiency, and adaptability to variable loads. The escalating demand for energy-efficient HVAC solutions underscores the need for VRF systems. Their capacity for simultaneous heating and cooling, coupled with precise temperature control, makes them preferred in various applications. Designing VRF systems involves meticulous consideration of factors like building size, occupancy, and specific requirements for each zone. The connectivity or combination ratio, indicating the number of indoor units connected to a single outdoor unit, significantly influences system efficiency. In conclusion, from Demand Control Ventilation to advanced fan systems and Variable Refrigerant Flow, these strategies form a comprehensive picture of HVAC technology. Rooted in energy efficiency and sustainability, they play a pivotal role in shaping the future of indoor environmental control, catering to occupant comfort, operational efficiency, and environmental responsibility. Target Learners: 1. Knowledge of Thermodynamics & Heat Transfer 2. Undergraduate students of Mechanical who are in either Vth, VIth, VIIth or VIIIth semester 3. Graduate students of Mechanical 4. Working professionals with B.Tech./B.E., in Mechanical 5. Diploma students of Mechanical
Coursera
Fine-tuning Image Models with Diffusion
The Fine-Tuning Image Models with Diffusion course is designed for developers, engineers, and technical product builders who are new to Generative AI but already have intermediate machine learning knowledge, basic Python proficiency, and familiarity with development environments such as VS Code, and who want to engineer, customize, and deploy open generative AI solutions while avoiding vendor lock-in. The course gives learners hands-on experience adapting generative image models for custom styles and applications. The course begins with the foundations of diffusion models, explaining forward and reverse diffusion processes and exploring the key components of Stable Diffusion architectures, including U-Net, VAE, and text encoders. Learners then apply Low-Rank Adaptation (LoRA) techniques to train efficiently on consumer hardware, comparing performance and trade-offs with full fine-tuning. In the second module, learners implement DreamBooth, a methodology for training on limited datasets to personalize models with custom concepts and artistic styles. Learners practice dataset preparation, hyperparameter tuning, and checkpoint management while preserving model generalization. The third module introduces ComfyUI, where learners design and execute node-based workflows that integrate fine-tuned models with advanced extensions like ControlNet. And, in the final module, learners will optimize fine-tuned diffusion models for production by systematically adjusting inference parameters to achieve optimal trade-offs between image quality, generation speed, and resource efficiency. By the end of the course, learners will have produced a custom fine-tuned diffusion model, integrated it into ComfyUI pipelines, and optimized it for production-quality image generation.
Whizlabs
Azure AI & ML: Optimize Language Models for AI Applications
This course is designed to provide a comprehensive foundation in Azure Machine Learning, equipping learners with the skills to deploy, manage, and optimize ML models efficiently. Participants will begin by exploring model deployment and consumption in Azure ML, understanding how to operationalize machine learning solutions in production environments. The course progresses to managing and evaluating models, covering key concepts such as performance monitoring, retraining strategies, and best practices for ensuring model accuracy. Learners will gain expertise in Azure AutoML workflows, from data preparation to model selection and evaluation, ensuring automated yet effective ML development. Additionally, the course covers key aspects of MLOps, enabling seamless integration with Azure services for scalable and secure machine learning operations. This course is structured into multiple modules, each featuring lessons and video lectures that provide theoretical insights and hands-on practice. Participants will engage with approximately 3:00–4:00 hours of instructional content, ensuring both conceptual understanding and practical application. To reinforce learning, graded and ungraded assignments are included within each module to test the ability of learners in real-world scenarios. Module 1: Azure AI Foundry: End-to-End Model Development & Optimization Module 2: Optimize model training with Azure Machine Learning By end of this course, you will be able to learn Understand the concepts of Azure AI Foundry, including its role in model optimization, fine-tuning, and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) strategies. Learn how to explore and manage the Model Catalog and Collections within Azure AI Foundry and ML, and use compute resources effectively. Gain practical experience testing and manually evaluating prompts in the Azure AI Foundry portal playground, including tracking prompt variants. Discover how to create and configure search indexes in the Azure portal, using Azure AI Search for enhanced data retrieval and model deployment.
L&T EduTech
Design of Specific Systems
This course is designed for mechanical and chemical engineering professionals, faculty members, and students seeking practical and industry-relevant expertise in utility system design for process plants. The course provides an in-depth understanding of ETP design, covering primary, secondary, and tertiary treatment stages, contaminant removal technologies, regulatory compliance, water reuse optimization, and sustainable sludge management. Learners will also gain strong competency in the design of Safety Relief and Flare Systems, including pressure relief devices, flare stacks, and gas handling systems, with a focus on industry codes, risk mitigation, environmental impact reduction, and plant safety. In addition, the course explores the design and operation of critical utility systems such as Co-Generation plants, Oily Water Sewer (OWS), Closed Blowdown (CBD), Contaminated Rainwater (CRWS), Rainwater Harvesting systems, Incinerators, and utilities used in sugar technology. Emphasis is placed on applicable standards, best practices, environmental sustainability, and efficient waste and energy management. Practical design approaches, real-world industrial examples, and system integration concepts are emphasized to bridge the gap between theory and practice. By the end of the course, learners will be equipped to design, evaluate, and manage complex utility systems that ensure safe, compliant, and sustainable industrial operations while enhancing overall plant reliability and performance.
Amazon Web Services
Integrating AWS with the SDK
In this course, we start with the basics of AWS Identity and Access Management to understand the different forms of authentication and security when integrating AWS services. We refactor an existing application using the AWS SDK to replace storage functionality with Amazon Simple Storage Service and Amazon DynamoDB. Next, we investigate using compute services Amazon EC2 and AWS Lambda to run our application code. In the final upgrade, we expose the application functionality as an API with Amazon API Gateway. Our experienced instructors take you on a deep dive on the workings and benefits of each service. This course will provide a combination of video-based lectures, demonstrations and hands-on lab exercises, taking you from concept to an API-based application hosted in AWS.
Amazon Web Services
AWS Cloud Technical Essentials
Are you in a technical role and want to learn the fundamentals of AWS? Do you aspire to have a job or career as a cloud developer, architect, or in an operations role? If so, AWS Cloud Technical Essentials is an ideal way to start. This course was designed for those at the beginning of their cloud-learning journey - no prior knowledge of cloud computing or AWS products and services required! Throughout the course, students will build highly available, scalable, and cost effective application step-by-step. Upon course completion, you will be able to make an informed decision about when and how to apply core AWS services for compute, storage, and database to different use cases. You’ll also learn about cloud security with a review of AWS' shared responsibility model and an introduction to AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM). And, you’ll know how AWS services can be used to monitor and optimize infrastructure in the cloud. AWS Cloud Technical Essentials is a fundamental-level course and will build your competence, confidence, and credibility with practical cloud skills that help you innovate and advance your professional future. Enroll in AWS Cloud Technical Essentials and start learning the technical fundamentals of AWS today! Note: This course was designed for learners with a technical background. If you are new to the cloud or come from a business background, we recommend completing AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials (https://www.coursera.org/learn/aws-cloud-practitioner-essentials) before enrolling in this course.
University of Michigan
Структуры данных Python
В данном курсе описываются основные структуры данных языка программирования Python. Будут рассмотрены основы процедурного программирования, а также способы использования встроенных структур данных Python, например, списков, словарей и кортежей для выполнения сложного анализа данных. В данном курсе рассматриваются главы 6-10 учебника «Python для всех». В этом курсе речь идет о языке Python 3.
Starweaver
Customer Service Essentials: 20 Skills for Happy Clients
Designed for frontline service professionals, this fast-paced microlearning course builds essential skills for delivering standout customer experiences under pressure. In 20 focused, 90-second video lessons, learners practice core service behaviors—warm greetings, conflict resolution, team coordination, and service recovery. Each video offers actionable techniques that help reduce workplace stress, boost confidence, and improve customer satisfaction. Whether you're managing a busy shift or handling a tough interaction, you'll gain tools to create positive first impressions, de-escalate issues effectively, and collaborate seamlessly with coworkers. Ideal for restaurant, retail, hospitality, and customer-facing roles, this course empowers you to make every customer interaction count—leading to happier guests, better tips, and smoother operations.
University of California, Davis
Spanish Vocabulary: Meeting People
¡Hola! ¿Como Estas? In this entry level course, you will take the first step toward exploring the foundations of Spanish grammar and pronunciation, and will begin to build a working vocabulary of common Spanish words and expressions. You will be able to talk about yourself, your family and friends in the present tense, and begin to explore the cultural context of the Spanish-speaking world through a series of videos and interactive activities, including speaking, reading and writing exercises. The adventure begins here, so ¡vámanos!