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Google Cloud
Gemini in Google Drive
Google Workspace with Gemini provides customers with access to generative AI features. This course delves into the capabilities of Gemini in Google Drive using video lessons, hands-on activities and practical examples. By the end of this course, you'll be equipped with the knowledge and skills to confidently utilize Gemini in Google Drive to improve your workflows.
Coursera
Mastering Streamlined Syntax: Efficient Kotlin Coding
In this guided project, you'll uncover the secrets to writing efficient and clean Kotlin code by mastering its streamlined syntax features. Perfect for developers with a basic understanding of programming and familiarity with object-oriented principles, this project will guide you in building a functional Student Task Management System using Kotlin. Please note this is an intermediate project and in order to complete the activities you will need basic knowledge of programming concepts, including loops, functions, classes, and object-oriented principles. You'll explore essential features such as type inference, smart casts, null safety, default arguments, data classes, and extension functions. Additionally, through practical exercises and real-world examples, you'll delve into lambdas, destructuring declarations, and string interpolation. By the end of this project, you'll have the skills to write concise and efficient Kotlin code, making your development process smoother and more productive.
Amazon Web Services
Getting Started with Amazon Personalize
With Amazon Personalize, you can build applications with the machine learning (ML) technology used by Amazon for real-time personalized recommendations. No ML expertise is required. In this course, you will learn how to use Amazon Personalize to build a personalized product experience for your customers. You will learn the basic terminology, important benefits and features, typical use cases, and costs. You will review the solution architecture you can use to build your own recommendation engines and personalization solutions. Through a guided tutorial, you will also build a movie recommendation engine solution in your own Amazon Web Services (AWS) account, which you can further adapt to your use case.
Northeastern University
User Experience Design and Testing Part 2
This course will offer you an opportunity to learn about additional design planes, design thinking, and prototyping techniques. The concepts in this course will prepare you to work with modern design software, apply design techniques, and how to use common design software. Throughout your time in this course, you will be given opportunities to check your understanding of course material, as well as engage in quizzes to reflect on all the concepts you have explored within each module. By the end of this part 2 course on user experience and design testing, you will have a foundational understanding of the design planes and user testing.
University of California San Diego
Hadoop Platform and Application Framework
This course is for novice programmers or business people who would like to understand the core tools used to wrangle and analyze big data. With no prior experience, you will have the opportunity to walk through hands-on examples with Hadoop and Spark frameworks, two of the most common in the industry. You will be comfortable explaining the specific components and basic processes of the Hadoop architecture, software stack, and execution environment. In the assignments you will be guided in how data scientists apply the important concepts and techniques such as Map-Reduce that are used to solve fundamental problems in big data. You'll feel empowered to have conversations about big data and the data analysis process.
Coursera
The Accountability Bootcamp for Managers
The Accountability Bootcamp for Managers is a practical, skills-based course designed for new managers who need to build trust, drive performance, and create teams where accountability is the norm, not the exception. In today’s fast-paced workplace, managers who avoid accountability conversations risk missed deadlines, disengaged employees, and declining results. Success depends on your ability to set clear expectations, follow through consistently, and foster a culture where everyone takes ownership of outcomes. This course provides comprehensive coverage of three core management capabilities: Building a Culture of Accountability, where you'll learn to replace blame with ownership and shared responsibility; Setting Clear Expectations for Success, where you'll master frameworks like SMART goals to establish alignment and clarity; and Driving Accountability Through Feedback and Follow-Through, where you'll practice using the SBI feedback model and follow-up systems to handle performance challenges with confidence. Through real-world case scenarios, hands-on accountability labs, and guided coaching reflections, you'll learn to apply practical tools that strengthen your leadership voice and build credibility with your team. Whether you're managing a small group for the first time or stepping into a manager-of-managers role, this course equips you with the confidence, strategies, and systems to transform accountability from a dreaded conversation into a daily leadership habit that drives trust, alignment, and results.
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Effective Programming in Scala
Scala is an expressive, versatile, and safe programming language. In this course, you will learn how to get the most out of Scala to solve common programming tasks such as modeling business domains, breaking down complex problems into simpler problems, manipulating data, or running parallel tasks. Along the journey, you will also learn the best practices for writing high-quality code that scales to large applications, how to handle errors, how to write tests, and how to leverage a productive development environment. This comprehensive, hands-on, course aims at leveling up your programming skills by embracing both functional programming and object-oriented programming. You will become familiar with the standard library and the common patterns of code used in the real world. Each week contains about 1h30 of video lectures. Each lecture is a ~10 min video focused on a specific skill or concept. We always start by looking at concrete problems, and then explain how language features or libraries make you more productive to solve these problems in general. Lectures are generally followed by a quiz to assess your progress. At the end of each week, a graded assignment inspired by real-world applications will give you an opportunity to put things in practice. The course covers Scala 3, and it mentions the differences with Scala 2.
Dubai College of Tourism
Menu Design for Dubai Hospitality
This course will dive into the art and science of crafting compelling menus that drive revenue and delight customers. This comprehensive course is designed to equip restaurant owners, managers, food and beverage professionals and culinary enthusiasts with the essential skills to create visually appealing, profitable, and customer-centric menus. From understanding the fundamentals of menu engineering to mastering advanced pricing strategies, you'll gain the knowledge and tools to optimise your menu's performance.
Coursera
Linux: Processes & System Resource Management for DevOps
In this 1-hour long project-based course on Linux: Intro to process and system resource management for DevOps, you will be working entirely on the command line and using powerful Linux commands such as ps -ef, top, and pstree to learn how process and system resources work and are managed in Linux. You will be starting, stopping, searching and viewing running processes and seeing how they are all linked together in the process hierarchy. You will no longer be mystified by what these commands and options are doing, and you will be able to effectively start administering server processes. This course is designed for any person working or who intends to work with Linux, from Linux system administrators to developers and DevOps practitioners. Or even if you are a student who is curious to get comfortable with Linux this course is for you also. This is an intermediate level course and is designed for an individual who has a beginner's knowledge of the Linux/Unix command line and Unix crud practices in computer science. 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.
EDUCBA
Master ISO 9000: Analyze, Apply, and Achieve Certification
Learners completing this course will be able to explain the fundamentals of ISO 9000, analyze quality management standards, evaluate operational risks, apply preventive and detective controls, and prepare effectively for certification. The program begins with a strong foundation in ISO 9000 standards, their development, and industry-wide recognition. It then explores frameworks such as the PDCA cycle and GRC integration, highlighting the effectiveness and advantages of ISO 9000 in driving continuous improvement. Finally, learners gain hands-on knowledge in risk planning, building risk registers, implementing controls, and preparing for audits and certification readiness. By completing this course, learners will develop practical skills to enhance organizational efficiency, improve customer satisfaction, and achieve international recognition through ISO 9000 certification. Unlike generic training, this course uniquely combines foundational knowledge, real-world applications, and structured certification guidance, making it ideal for professionals across industries seeking to strengthen their quality management expertise.
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Introducción a la estrategia
En este curso, conocerás la importancia de la estrategia en cualquier tipo de organización; diferenciarás los modelos conductuales que se aplican en diferentes países, quiénes son sus principales actores y los intereses que tienen en una empresa. Partirás de la planeación estratégica para materializar tu idea de negocio, a través de la misión, visión, valores y objetivos. Identificarás la idea diferenciadora de tu empresa o idea de negocio, lo cual la hará única del resto. Leerás las señales internas y externas del entorno para poder reaccionar a tiempo ante los factores que afectan a tu empresa.
O.P. Jindal Global University
Environmental Issues, Policies, and Practice
This course provides an introduction to key environmental concepts, current environmental challenges, and their impact on human health and well-being. Learners will explore different types of environments and understand how environmental agents—such as air and water pollutants—affect public health. The course also covers methods for estimating the burden of disease attributable to environmental factors. Emphasis is placed on the interconnectedness of environmental issues with the broader goals of sustainable development. By the end of the course, learners will have a foundational understanding of how environmental quality influences health outcomes and why sustainability is essential for long-term human and ecological well-being.
Board Infinity
Generative AI in Finance
The Generative AI in Finance course offers a practical, in-depth introduction to how generative AI is reshaping the financial sector. Designed for finance professionals, analysts, risk officers, AI engineers, and business leaders, this course helps you apply advanced AI models to real-world financial challenges—no prior AI experience required. In Module 1, you will build a solid grounding in generative AI concepts and their financial applications. This module demystifies what generative AI is, introduces core models such as GANs, VAEs, and LLMs, and shows how AI processes both structured and unstructured financial data to drive insights, automate investment decisions, and support portfolio optimization. You’ll also gain hands-on experience with prompt engineering and explore automation scenarios relevant to real-world financial tasks. Module 2 covers advanced applications of generative AI in financial services, focusing on risk assessment, fraud detection, credit evaluation, and compliance. You’ll learn how AI models predict market volatility, uncover fraud patterns using anomaly detection, and automate creditworthiness assessments. The module also highlights AI’s growing role in AML, KYC, financial reporting, and audits, while addressing ethical and regulatory concerns such as fairness, explainability, and transparency. Top skills you’ll gain: 1. Generative AI (GANs, VAEs, LLMs) for forecasting, risk, and fraud detection 2. Prompt engineering for financial analysis and decision-making 3. AI solutions for credit scoring, compliance, and automation 4. Anomaly detection, portfolio optimization, and regulatory compliance This course equips you with the practical skills and strategic insights needed to leverage generative AI for smarter, more efficient financial operations. Whether you’re upskilling, pivoting to fintech, or leading digital transformation, you’ll be ready to apply AI confidently and responsibly in modern finance. Disclaimer: This is an independent educational resource created by Board Infinity for informational and educational purposes only. This course is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, or officially associated with any company, organization, or certification body unless explicitly stated. The content provided is based on industry knowledge and best practices but does not constitute official training material for any specific employer or certification program. All company names, trademarks, service marks, and logos referenced are the property of their respective owners and are used solely for educational identification and comparison purposes.
Peking University
Bioinformatics: Introduction and Methods 生物信息学: 导论与方法
A big welcome to “Bioinformatics: Introduction and Methods” from Peking University! In this MOOC you will become familiar with the concepts and computational methods in the exciting interdisciplinary field of bioinformatics and their applications in biology, the knowledge and skills in bioinformatics you acquired will help you in your future study and research. Course materials are available under the CC BY-NC-SA License.
Berklee
Creativity And Entrepreneurship
Creativity & Entrepreneurship will help you tap into your inner creativity and learn how to leverage it for career development or business innovation. Presented by Berklee Institute for Creative Entrepreneurship founder Panos Panay, this course features interviews with world renown entrepreneurs, innovators, songwriters, producers, creative directors, educators, performers, visual artists and chefs as they discuss parallels between the creative and entrepreneurial journeys. The course approaches entrepreneurship as a creative process, a fundamental human instinct that we all possess and can unlock. Creativity & Entrepreneurship applies concepts from the creative and musical creation process, such as observing, prototyping, iterating and embracing failure, as a means of guiding you through the concept of thinking like a startup. You will develop the basic mindset, knowledge, and insights required to pursue an entrepreneurial career, whether as the steward of your own career or as the founder of a new business in any field. Creativity & Entrepreneurship is about the side of entrepreneurship you won’t learn at a business school but, instead, in the music studio. What you'll learn: How to approach your career or startup as if learning a musical instrument Why entrepreneurship, like creativity, is something we all possess How to apply “the musician mindset” as means to collaboration and creative problem solving Why songwriting is a perfect parallel to career and product development Why there’s more to entrepreneurship than business plans and spreadsheets much like there’s more to music than scales and lead sheets
Universidades Anáhuac
Conociendo Costos
"Conociendo los costos" es un curso integral diseñado para proporcionar una comprensión profunda de los diferentes aspectos relacionados con los costos en una organización. Desde las generalidades y elementos básicos hasta los métodos de análisis avanzados, este curso te preparará para manejar y analizar costos de manera efectiva, optimizando la toma de decisiones financieras y administrativas.