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Pearson
Full-Stack React with Spring Boot: Unit 2
This course delves into the core aspects of Spring Boot, focusing on data access and application configuration. You'll begin by mastering the basics of Spring Data and the Java Persistence API (JPA), learning to implement a robust data access layer and manage entity classes within relational databases. Our hands-on approach, using an H2 in-memory database, ensures you gain practical experience in querying and modifying data. Additionally, you'll explore advanced configuration techniques, such as overriding application properties via the command line and utilizing YAML files for complex property definitions. Discover the power of Spring Boot profiles to tailor your applications for different environments, and leverage Spring Boot Actuator to monitor application performance and metrics. By the end of this course, you'll be equipped with the knowledge and skills to create adaptable, efficient, and scalable Spring Boot applications.
Niel Asher Education
Lower-Body Sports Massage: Functional Treatment
By the end of this course, you will (1) master advanced sports massage techniques for treating lower-limb injuries and (2) apply clinical reasoning to identify and resolve biomechanical dysfunctions stemming from the hip. Led by Stuart Hinds, three-time appointed soft tissue therapist for the Australian Olympic medical team, this course blends elite-level expertise with practical, hands-on instruction. Through immersive video demonstrations and real-world examples, you’ll learn to assess, treat, and prevent common athletic conditions including Shin Splints, Achilles Tendon pain, and Plantar Fasciitis. Participants will gain the confidence to integrate these methods into clinical and performance settings, elevating their treatment outcomes to professional sports standards.
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Descubre el Chino Mandarín: Aprendizaje desde cero
Este es un curso introductorio al aprendizaje de la fonética y vocabulario base del chino mandarín, a través del cual, el estudiante podrá identificar sonidos, palabras básicas y frases cotidianas elementales del idioma. Estudiar esta lengua representa una gran oportunidad, ya que el chino mandarín es el segundo idioma más hablado del mundo, lo que resulta fundamental en contextos laborales, académicos o culturales. El Instituto Confucio de la Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (IC-UC) ha desarrollado este curso con el propósito de brindar un primer acercamiento al chino mandarín conversacional, para que el estudiante pueda generar un primer contacto relacional con personas chinas o que hablen el idioma.
Siemens
Introduction to Solid Edge
The Introduction to Siemens Solid Edge software will enable you to learn basic design concepts in both 2D and 3D environments using Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software. The concepts include 2D sketches, basic shapes, 3D models, and simple assemblies. You’ll gain experience using commands such as extrude, revolve, rounds, blend, and thinwall to more efficiently design solid models. Additionally, you’ll learn about drafting concepts such as detailing, drawing view, section cuts, and design intent. Finally, you will learn how to rapidly edit CAD files imported from other software applications. This course provides an introduction to Solid Edge that will also help you to prepare for the Solid Edge Mechanical Associate certification exam. At the end of the course, you should be able to: -Identify key Solid Edge Features. -Recognize key principles of design with Solid Edge. -Perform basic modeling concepts such as sketching, basic shapes, geometric relationships, and constraint. -Identify basic 3D modeling concepts as well as best practices for more efficient modeling using concepts such as extrude, revolve, rounds, blend, and Thin Wall. -Increase proficiency using Solid Edge features such as command finder, design intent, sketch plane, loft, and pattern features. -Use essential skills for building and working with assemblies, such as how to open parts from assemblies, place paths, align, add motion, and work with assembly relationships. -Identify how to edit in different Solid Edge environments such as drafting and increase efficiency working with imported data from other CAD software applications. -Practice and prepare for the Solid Edge Associate Level Certification Exam. This course has no formal prerequisites. Anybody with an interest in learning to use CAD software can take this course. To successfully complete this course, you will download a free version of Solid Edge software and utilize the course files provided.
Coursera
Launch your first online meeting with ZOOM
At the end of this project, you will learn how to use the ZOOM platform to establish online meetings for personal or professional purposes. This Guided Project is an introduction to ZOOM and is designed for people who want access to an easy-to-use, free, and powerful tool to connect virtually but privately with people anywhere in the world. ZOOM offers secure access to create, manage or join telephone or video meetings with as many participants as you wish. In addition, ZOOM offers extensive features to animate your meetings, personalize them or make them more interactive. It is also a simple and free platform, accessible by computer, tablet or telephone, which is used by thousands of users around the world. After completing this project, you will be able to access the platform, select and modify the main features offered and create your own virtual meeting. This course works best for learners who are based in the North America region. We’re currently working on providing the same experience in other regions.
University of California, Irvine
Productivity and Systems Development
This course provides hands-on experience with technology-based productivity tools, as well as foundational knowledge and understanding of system design and development. The course is designed to integrate concepts of hardware, software, and the Internet. This course also provides an overview of data security, data privacy, and ways to increase productivity and efficiency. Students will also investigate technology career paths and some of the various certifications available in the industry.
Coursera
Importing Data into R
In this 1-hour long project-based course, you will learn how to read all sorts of data and import them into R, including CSV files, Excel files, data from other statistical software, the web and from relational databases. Note: This course works best for learners who are based in the North America region. We’re currently working on providing the same experience in other regions.
University of Michigan
Emotional Intelligence: Cultivating Immensely Human Interactions
This course is a multi-media exploration into important intra- and interpersonal skills required for Emotional Intelligence. Professors Sanchez-Burks and Alexander teach a model that brings together all of the areas that are necessary to improve and take skills in the interpersonal space to the next level. People call these ‘soft skills’ when in fact they are the hardest part of great leadership and the biggest contributor to team success. Through theory, assessments, animated vignettes, and video clips, participants will be able to see themselves and others, as well as analyze their own and others’ behaviors. This is a skill-building course based on published research in multiple fields.
Coursera
Créer une publicité Facebook à partir de votre page
Dans ce projet guidé d'une heure, vous apprendrez à créer des Publicités à partir de votre page Facebook et comment choisir un sujet pour la publicité parmi des differentes types distinctes, et comment ajouter un contenu publicitaire approprié à votre choix précédent, et distinguer le public polarisé et comment le contrôler afin d'attirer le plus possible, et à déterminer le budget et la durée de diffusion de votre publicité et enfin, déterminer l’emplacement qui convient votre publicité. A la fin de ce projet, vous aurez appris créer une publicité Facebook à partir de votre page.
University of Maryland, College Park
Digital Marketing Analytics
Businesses today have access to an increasingly large amount of detailed customer data, and this influx of “big data” is only going to continue. Combined with a detailed history of marketing actions, there is a newfound potential for deriving actionable insights, but you need the tools to do so. Using real-world applications from various industries, this course will help you understand the tools and strategies used to make data-driven decisions that you can put to use in your own company or business. This valuable data may include in-store and online customer transactions, customer surveys, web analytics, as well as prices and advertising. You’ll also learn how to assess critical managerial problems, develop relevant hypotheses, analyze data and, most importantly, draw inferences to create convincing narratives which yield actionable results. Artificial intelligence and machine learning will be explored as tools to deepen analytical skills and acumen and hone decision making. This comprehensive exploration into digital marketing analytics tools and techniques is critical knowledge for any marketing influencers, digital marketing analysts and product and brand decision makers within small and medium businesses as well as larger organizations with international reach.
Google Cloud
Traitement des données sans serveur avec Dataflow : cours 1
Ce cours est le premier d'une série en trois volets sur le traitement des données sans serveur avec Dataflow. Dans ce premier cours, nous allons commencer par rappeler ce qu'est Apache Beam et sa relation avec Dataflow. Ensuite, nous aborderons la vision d'Apache Beam et les avantages de son framework de portabilité, qui permet aux développeurs d'utiliser le langage de programmation et le backend d'exécution de leur choix. Nous vous montrerons aussi comment séparer le calcul du stockage et économiser de l'argent grâce à Dataflow, puis nous examinerons les interactions entre les outils de gestion de l'identification et des accès avec vos pipelines Dataflow. Enfin, nous verrons comment implémenter le modèle de sécurité adapté à votre cas d'utilisation sur Dataflow.
Google Cloud
Crea videos atractivos con Google Vids
En este curso, aprenderás sobre Google Vids, una app de creación y edición de videos en línea disponible para ciertos usuarios de Google Workspace. A través de lecciones y demostraciones, aprenderás a crear y narrar historias atractivas con videos en el trabajo. También descubrirás cómo incorporar de forma fluida contenido multimedia, audio y clips de video, personalizar estilos y compartir fácilmente tus creaciones. Algunas funciones de Vids usan IA generativa para ayudarte a trabajar con mayor eficiencia. Recuerda que las herramientas de IA generativa, incluido Gemini, pueden sugerir información inexacta o inapropiada. No utilices las funciones de Gemini como asesoramiento médico, legal, financiero o profesional. También es importante recordar que las sugerencias de las funciones de Gemini no representan las opiniones de Google ni se deben atribuir a la plataforma.
Johns Hopkins University
Responsible Reporting on Suicide for Journalists
Responsible Reporting on Suicide for Journalists is designed to give working journalists and students who are interested in the field an understanding of how news media can impact suicide trends and how that power can be used to improve public health. An extensive body of research shows that certain methods of reporting on suicide deaths can increase the number of subsequent suicides among the public. Conversely, responsible methods of reporting on suicide can increase the likelihood of people seeking help. The World Health Organization and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have both identified responsible suicide reporting among the media as a key mechanism for suicide prevention. This course aims to give journalists the concrete tools they need to fulfill that goal and make a positive public health impact with their reporting.
Packt
Advanced Game AI with Behavior Trees in Unity 6
This course features Coursera Coach! A smarter way to learn with interactive, real-time conversations that help you test your knowledge, challenge assumptions, and deepen your understanding as you progress through the course. This advanced course offers an in-depth exploration of behavior trees in Unity 6, focusing on the implementation of AI-driven gameplay mechanics. You'll gain the skills to build complex AI systems that respond intelligently to dynamic game environments, creating immersive player experiences. Throughout the course, you'll dive into behavior tree concepts such as sequences, selectors, and node extensions, as well as advanced techniques like dynamic priority changes and agent cooperation. The course guides you through practical applications, from setting up pathfinding in Unity to building sophisticated, scalable behavior trees. You’ll also face hands-on challenges, including a cop-and-robber scenario, to test your skills in real-world conditions. By the end, you’ll be able to implement complex AI behaviors, optimize performance, and debug AI systems effectively. This course is designed for game developers who are already familiar with Unity and want to deepen their knowledge of AI systems. It’s perfect for those looking to elevate their AI development skills to an advanced level, allowing them to create intelligent, interactive gameplay experiences. No prior AI or behavior tree knowledge is required, but a strong grasp of Unity is necessary.
Coursera
Master Task Setup
Ready to transform your project management approach? This Short Course was created to help project management professionals accomplish efficient task organization and workflow optimization. By completing this course, you'll be able to navigate Asana's essential features confidently and build interconnected task structures that keep your projects on track. By the end of this course, you will be able to: Identify key features of task management in Asana Create a simple task with subtasks and dependencies in Asana This course is unique because it combines foundational knowledge with hands-on practice, ensuring you can immediately apply what you learn to real workplace scenarios. To be successful in this project, you should have a background in basic computer skills and access to an Asana account.
Pearson
CompTIA Cloud CV0-003: Unit 5
This course delves into the third exam question domain: Deployment, offering a thorough exploration of cloud solution components and migration strategies. You will gain insights into cloud subscription models and resource deployment, with a focus on storage and database migration strategies, patterns, and scenarios. Other lesson takes you on a deep dive into cloud storage, compute, and network resources. You will learn about various storage types, protocols, and monitoring techniques, as well as explore cloud networking possibilities, including VPNs, routing, and network appliances. The lesson concludes with an in-depth discussion on cloud computing, covering virtualization and compute resource types.