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Google Cloud
Analyze BigQuery Usage with Log Analytics
This is a self-paced lab that takes place in the Google Cloud console. Use Log Analytics for in-depth usage logs analysis through SQL querires from the Cloud Logging page.
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
Essentials of Additive Manufacturing
Additive Manufacturing, popularly known as 3D Printing, is one of the digital manufacturing processes and a key enabler of Industry 4.0. This course will introduce the fundamental concepts of different Additive Manufacturing processes. It involves a detailed discussion on the working principles, classifications, process parameters, system architecture, etc. This course is best suited for high school, undergraduate, and post-graduate students in mechanical engineering, design department, polymer engineering, medical science, and computer science. Also helps working professionals as well as entrepreneurs interested in additive manufacturing. After completing this course, a learner will be able to ● Get an overview of different AM processes ● Understand the physics of AM processes ● Select an appropriate Additive Manufacturing system ● Design the products for Additive Manufacturing
EDUCBA
Mastering SAS Macros: Build, Automate & Optimize Programs
Learners will be able to create dynamic SAS programs, automate repetitive tasks, manage macro variables, debug macro behavior, and integrate SQL-driven automation to optimize real-world data processes. This comprehensive course provides a complete journey from foundational macro concepts to advanced automation techniques using SAS Enterprise Guide. Across five structured modules, learners progressively strengthen their macro skills—beginning with simple macro construction and variable handling, then advancing into conditional logic, text manipulation, flow control, dataset creation, and SQL-powered macro integration. Each lesson combines conceptual clarity with practical demonstrations, enabling learners to apply macro programming confidently in business, analytics, reporting, and automation scenarios. What makes this course unique is its step-by-step, example-driven approach based on real video walkthroughs, interactive macro usage, and practical debugging strategies. Learners benefit from clear explanations, scenario-based practice, and structured quizzes designed to reinforce mastery at every stage. By completing this course, learners will be equipped to streamline SAS workflows, reduce manual programming effort, and produce scalable, intelligent SAS automation solutions essential for modern data environments.
University of Pennsylvania
English for Journalism
Welcome to English for Journalism, a course created by the University of Pennsylvania, and funded by the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Office of English Language Programs. To enroll in this course for free, click on “Enroll now” and then select "Full Course. No certificate." This course is designed for non-native English speakers who are interested in developing the skills needed for a career in modern journalism. In this course, you will explore print and digital media through authentic readings and video lectures, while expanding your vocabulary and increasing your ability to read, research, and develop local and global news stories. Unit 1 will provide an introduction to the history and principles of journalism. In unit 2, you will learn how to research, pitch, and interview. The next unit in the course will focus on the language needed to write newspaper and magazine articles, while unit 4 will cover the basics of broadcasting the news. In the final unit of the course, you will analyze the growth, impact, and challenges of digital news, while completing a reflection assignment that allows you to think about and discuss the recent changes to the field of journalism. Unless otherwise noted, all course materials are available for re-use, repurposing and free distribution under a Creative Commons 4.0 Attribution license. Supplemental reading materials were provided by Newsela, which publishes daily news articles at a level that's just right for each English language learner.
DeepLearning.AI
AI for Medical Prognosis
AI is transforming the practice of medicine. It’s helping doctors diagnose patients more accurately, make predictions about patients’ future health, and recommend better treatments. This Specialization will give you practical experience in applying machine learning to concrete problems in medicine. Machine learning is a powerful tool for prognosis, a branch of medicine that specializes in predicting the future health of patients. In this second course, you’ll walk through multiple examples of prognostic tasks. You’ll then use decision trees to model non-linear relationships, which are commonly observed in medical data, and apply them to predicting mortality rates more accurately. Finally, you’ll learn how to handle missing data, a key real-world challenge. These courses go beyond the foundations of deep learning to teach you the nuances in applying AI to medical use cases. This course focuses on tree-based machine learning, so a foundation in deep learning is not required for this course. However, a foundation in deep learning is highly recommended for course 1 and 3 of this specialization. You can gain a foundation in deep learning by taking the Deep Learning Specialization offered by deeplearning.ai and taught by Andrew Ng.
Pearson
A+ Core 1 V15 - Pearson Cert Prep: Unit 2
This course covers key networking concepts, protocols, ports, and devices, with practical lessons on configuring SOHO networks, wireless standards, and TCP/IP settings. You’ll work directly with servers, IoT devices, and various network types, learning how to set up Internet connections and VLANs. The course emphasizes hands-on labs and real-world scenarios, so you can apply what you learn immediately. Learn to troubleshoot, configure, and secure networks confidently.
Google Cloud
Building Resilient Streaming Systems on GCP em Português Brasileiro
Este curso rápido sob demanda tem uma semana de duração e é baseado no Google Cloud Platform Big Data and Machine Learning Fundamentals. Por meio de videoaulas, demonstrações e laboratórios práticos, os participantes aprenderão a criar pipelines de dados de streaming usando o Google Cloud Pub/Sub e o Dataflow para a tomada de decisões em tempo real. Você também aprenderá a criar painéis para renderizar respostas personalizadas para vários tipos de público das partes interessadas. Pré-requisitos: • Noções básicas de Big Data e Machine Learning do Google Cloud Platform (ou experiência equivalente) • Conhecimento de Java Objetivos: • Entender os casos de uso para análise de streaming em tempo real • Usar o serviço de mensagens assíncronas do Google Cloud Pub/Sub para gerenciar eventos de dados • Criar pipelines de streaming e executar transformações • Conhecer os dois lados de um pipeline de streaming: produção e consumo • Interoperar o Dataflow, o BigQuery e o Cloud Pub/Sub para streaming e análise em tempo real
Universidad de Chile
Criterios para la Gestión y el Aseguramiento de la Calidad en la Educación Superior
El presente curso tiene como propósito comprender el concepto, componentes e implicancias en la Gestión y Aseguramiento de la Calidad en la Educación Superior. Por ello, se revisará: los fines de las educación superior; qué son los sistemas de educación superior, criterios o ámbitos a considerar en la educación superior; procesos de enseñanza y aprendizaje; sistemas de acreditación entre otros. Así́ mismo, se analizarán los criterios e indicadores a tener en cuenta en los procesos de gestión, "accountability" y aseguramiento involucrados en dichos procesos. Metas del curso son: • Analizar las implicancias y alcances de los distintos conceptos, modelos e instrumentos involucrados en procesos de calidad en la educación superior. • Identificar los componentes y dimensiones consideradas en los procesos de aseguramiento de la calidad en la educación superior, y su vinculación con los procesos de gestión organizacional. • Aplicar los criterios para el aseguramiento de la calidad en la ES, en diversos casos o situaciones, proponiendo eventuales vías de solución.
LearnQuest
Advanced Java
Elevate your Java skills with our Advanced Java Web Development course and explore the dynamic world of microservice architecture. In this course, you'll delve into the intricacies of building robust microservices using Spring Boot and Spring Cloud. Learn to design applications with a modern approach, enhancing scalability and flexibility through the principles of single responsibility, loose coupling, and continuous delivery. Discover how microservices outperform monolithic applications, achieving faster development speed, easier maintenance, and technology diversity. Get hands-on experience in developing microservices using Spring Boot. Gain practical insights into service discovery, load balancing, and fault tolerance with Spring Cloud's Netflix Eureka. From creating service boundaries to deploying executable JAR files, our step-by-step guidance ensures you grasp the essentials. By completing this course, you'll master advanced Java concepts, acquire sought-after skills in microservice development, and differentiate yourself in the competitive tech landscape. Start your journey to becoming a skilled Java developer ready to build scalable, resilient, and efficient microservices.
University of California, Irvine
Writing Skills for University Success
Writing is a vital skill in university classes, whether you’re majoring in history or business management, economics or engineering. In this course, you’ll learn how to write effectively in different academic formats, especially essays and longer research papers. You’ll learn how to choose a topic for a paper, how to find reliable resources for writing it, and how to organize your ideas in a way that communicates clearly and fits the expectations of your professors. You’ll learn about the importance of correctly citing sources in your writing and university norms regarding academic honesty. Communicating clearly in writing is an important key to success both in university work and in your future career. As with any other skill, the more you practice, the more easily and skillfully you’ll be able to do it.
Packt
ChatGPT and AI for Accountants
In today's fast-evolving accounting landscape, integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into daily practice is becoming increasingly important. This course equips accounting professionals with the tools and knowledge to harness the power of AI and revolutionize accounting operations, from audits to tax planning and fraud detection. By diving deep into the world of AI, this course will help learners enhance their accounting practice, boost productivity, and streamline operations using tools like ChatGPT. You will learn to automate routine tasks, improve audit accuracy, and explore innovative solutions for managing client data. What sets this course apart is its focus on real-world applications combined with theoretical knowledge. Through hands-on projects and case studies, you will understand how to ethically implement AI solutions to tackle practical challenges in accounting. This course is perfect for current and aspiring accountants who wish to integrate AI into their workflows. A basic understanding of accounting principles is recommended, but no prior experience with AI is required.
L&T EduTech
Precast & Advanced Pile Foundation
The "Precast & Advanced Pile Foundations" course adopts a multi-disciplinary approach, covering essential aspects of Geotechnical and Structural Engineering in Foundation design across five modules. In Module one of the course, Learners will be able to grasp Precast Driven Pile design and construction procedures, with a focus on material and equipment selection. Practical insights from a case study will enhance the learner’s ability to execute designs in real-world scenarios. In Module two of the course, Learners will be able to navigate precast pile construction in pre-bored holes, understanding crucial materials and equipment. In Module three of the course, Learners will be able to explore steel piles and Continuous Flight Auger (CFA) piles. This module equips the learners with knowledge about applications, construction techniques, and design principles for these advanced foundation systems. In Module four of the course, Learners will be able to learn the latest advancements in pile foundations, focusing on spun and helical piles. This includes understanding applications, construction techniques, and design principles, showcasing how technology optimizes contemporary foundation engineering. Target Learners: Undergraduate students of Civil Engineering Post-Graduate Students of Geotechnical Engineering Practicing Engineers in Pile Construction based projects. Faculties of Civil Engineering Domain Prerequisites: Soil Mechanics Foundation Engineering Reinforced Concrete Design Basics of Pile Foundation
Google Cloud
Creating Measures and Dimensions Using LookML
This is a Google Cloud Self-Paced Lab. In this lab, you will build dimensions and measures and practice these features in LookML to learn different types of dimensions and measures Looker supports.
Coursera
CI/CD with GitLab: Automating DevOps Pipelines
As software becomes a more essential part of everyday life, the speed of developing and deploying software has become critical. Automating common processing such as building, testing, and deploying software allows developers to build high-quality software quickly. This comprehensive course equips developers and DevOps specalists with essential skills to build and automate DevOps Pipelines. Through hands-on labs using industry standard toos such as GitLab, you'll master the process of designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines. By course completion, you'll confidently analyze applications to implement CI/CD pipelines that save developers time and increase software quality. If you're a software developer, DevOps engineer, or someone just starting in the software development space, this course is for you! Learn the essentials of CI/CD and improve your application development process today. This course is ideal for software developers, DevOps engineers, and technical professionals seeking to automate their development workflows using GitLab CI/CD. It’s also suitable for early-career professionals aiming to enhance their DevOps expertise and apply automation to real-world software projects. Participants should have a basic understanding of Linux commands, familiarity with any programming language, and foundational knowledge of Git. Prior exposure to software build and deployment processes will be helpful but is not required. By the end of this course, you’ll have the confidence and skills to design, build, and manage complete CI/CD pipelines in GitLab. You’ll understand how to automate every stage of development—from code integration and testing to deployment and monitoring—ensuring faster, more reliable software delivery. Whether you’re improving existing workflows or building new automation from the ground up, you’ll be equipped to apply DevOps best practices that enhance collaboration, security, and efficiency across any project.
University of Glasgow
Deep learning in Electronic Health Records - CDSS 2
Overview of the main principles of Deep Learning along with common architectures. Formulate the problem for time-series classification and apply it to vital signals such as ECG. Applying this methods in Electronic Health Records is challenging due to the missing values and the heterogeneity in EHR, which include both continuous, ordinal and categorical variables. Subsequently, explore imputation techniques and different encoding strategies to address these issues. Apply these approaches to formulate clinical prediction benchmarks derived from information available in MIMIC-III database.
Scrimba
React Beginner Project: Build a Movie Search App
In this focused, interactive course, you will learn React by developing a fully functional movie search application. As the most popular front-end framework, React is essential for modern web development, and this course provides a concise, hands-on introduction. Across 11 lessons, participants will engage in coding challenges designed to reinforce key concepts and ensure long-term retention. The course provides a solid introduction to core React principles, such as functional components and hooks, offering a strong foundation for developers looking to build their skills. By the end of the course, you will not only have a practical understanding of React but also a fully developed project to showcase in your portfolio. This course is ideal for those looking to quickly gain foundational knowledge and apply it in real-world scenarios. If this course feels advanced for your current skill level, we recommend exploring Scrimba's Learn React course, also available on Coursera.