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EDUCBA
Kubernetes Case Studies: Deploy & Troubleshoot Apps
By the end of this course, learners will be able to set up Kubernetes clusters, initialize and manage worker nodes, deploy applications with secure practices, configure persistent storage, apply RBAC access control, troubleshoot cluster issues, and build and deploy custom Docker images. The course provides a complete, hands-on learning path that emphasizes both real-world use cases and enterprise-grade practices. Learners will benefit by mastering the end-to-end Kubernetes workflow—from cluster installation and pod scheduling to monitoring with Prometheus and Grafana. Practical exercises ensure that students not only understand the theory but also gain the confidence to implement Kubernetes solutions in production environments. What makes this course unique is its dual focus: first, building a Kubernetes cluster to host containerized applications, and second, extending the learning with a custom Docker image deployment case study. This structured approach bridges fundamental Kubernetes operations with advanced deployment techniques, making the course highly relevant for developers, DevOps engineers, and IT professionals aiming to accelerate their container orchestration skills.
O.P. Jindal Global University
Law, Governance, and Public Policy
This course explores democracy as a form of governance and its impact on development and public policy. Learners will examine the significance of democratic institutions in shaping development agendas and outcomes. Through comparative analysis, the course investigates how democracies and non-democracies differ in their approach to public policy, resource allocation, and citizen engagement. Key questions addressed include whether democracy promotes development, how policy outcomes vary across regimes, and whether democracies should be evaluated based on results. By the end of the course, learners will gain a nuanced understanding of the complex relationship between democratic governance and development effectiveness in diverse contexts.
Alex Genadinik
Become A Bestseller On Amazon As An Independent Author
Earn passive income while growing a personal brand or positioning yourself as a top-tier professional for the rest of your career by becoming an Amazon and Kindle bestselling author using 100% proven book marketing strategies. What becoming an Amazon bestseller can do for you: Get paid speaking engagements Sell more books - paperback and Kindle (KDP) Get invited to appear on radio shows and podcasts Career-long branding as a thought-leader in your industry that opens doors HOW THIS AMAZON BOOK MARKETING COURSE WILL HELP YOU It used to be nearly impossible to become a New York Times bestselling author because you needed to have a publisher and be very well connected. It used to be hard to make money from selling books. All that changed and it’s EXCITING! Since Amazon democratized book publishing, it is more attainable to become a bestselling author on Amazon, and in this course, I teach you exactly how to do that. I show you how to write a good book even if you are not a good writer, how to position your book to more easily attain a bestseller status, and then I show you exactly what I did to become a 3-time bestselling author on Amazon so that you can do the same thing too. Sign up for the course, and let's make you an Amazon KDP bestselling author. Just imagine how potential employers, business partners, clients, or investors will respond when they read your bio when it opens with the words "bestselling author." People will be impressed and will be more likely to do business with you or hire you. Having a bestseller status will pay for itself many-fold throughout your career. TURN YOUR BOOK INTO A PATH TO FINANCIAL FREEDOM You’ll learn how to create a real income stream that can give you the freedom to leave your 9-to-5 and do work you’re truly passionate about. You don’t need a huge upfront investment. You can even start with just your time and creativity—or invest a little to scale quickly and see results even faster. The demand for books and low-content products on Amazon is massive, with millions of readers worldwide ready to buy. You can create full-length books, journals, or planners, the market is there, and the opportunity is bigger than ever. You’ll learn exactly how to tap into this demand, generate consistent income, and use your creativity while building a scalable, flexible business. This is a chance to turn your passion into profit—and do it with ease! ANYONE CAN DO THIS—NO EXPERIENCE NEEDED You don’t need experience to start self-publishing on Amazon, and I’ve made it easy for anyone to succeed. This course breaks everything into simple, bite-sized lessons that guide you step by step. You’ll learn everything from creating your book to advanced strategies like Amazon SEO, ads, and proven marketing techniques. With just a few extra hours a week, you can create books or low-content products that sell and scale. Everything I teach is tested, proven, and works in the real world—so you can start seeing results fast. LEVERAGE AMAZON KDP LOW-CONTENT BOOKS New to the course: creating and selling Amazon KDP low-content books! Low content paperback and Kindle KDP books are books like planners, notebooks, diaries, calendars, and many similar books that are categorized by the fact that you don't have to create the content. Amazon KDP low content books are a great and fast way to get into the Amazon Kindle KDP business because you don't have to buy, outsource, or write an actual book and there is a lot of demand for Amazon Kindle KDP low content books. WRITE BOOKS AROUND YOUR PASSION, EXPERTISE, OR A NICHE YOU DISCOVER You don’t need to be an expert in everything—just one subject you know better than most is enough to create a book. It’s much easier and less technical than it seems when you have the right strategies, and there’s always room in the market for fresh perspectives. Even if you’re unsure what to write, you’ll learn how to find ideas and uncover profitable niches that align with your interests. Each book you create is an investment in your future, an asset that builds wealth, boosts credibility, and enhances your personal brand. Anyone focused on building a strong personal brand should publish at least one book. Start creating something that lasts and works for you! PERFECT FOR PUBLISHED AUTHORS SEEKING ADVANCED SUCCESS Already published a book? This course is packed with advanced strategies to increase sales, grow your audience, and achieve lasting success. You’ll understand what works in Amazon SEO and high-performing Amazon ads. These proven techniques will take your self-publishing efforts to the next level. Similar courses are sold by "gurus" for thousands, but you can access the same knowledge here for a fraction of the cost, and without any risk. ESSENTIAL FOR COACHES, CONSULTANTS, AND COURSE CREATORS If you’re a coach, consultant, or course creator, publishing a book can massively increase your credibility. A well-marketed book positions you as an authority in your field, attracts clients, and opens doors to new opportunities. Learn how to leverage self-publishing to grow your business and solidify your reputation. INSTRUCTOR BACKGROUND WITH AMAZON BOOKS I am a successful book author with many Amazon bestsellers that I sell as a Kindle and a paperback on Amazon. Some of my self-published books are used by universities and high schools throughout the country where I've given talks. But it wasn't easy for me to succeed as a self-published author. There was no one to help or advise me, and I had to figure everything out on my own. Only my sixth book succeeded, and it only succeeded after many major revisions. I'll show you my entire book journey inside the course, so you can understand what the common challenges are, and how you can overcome those challenges. I did all my own book marketing without hiring and agencies or freelancers, and I'll teach you the strategies that help me sell books today. INSTRUCTOR TEACHING BACKGROUND I've been an entrepreneur for 20+ years, have coached 1,000+ entrepreneurs in person, taught 850,000+ students, impacted millions of entrepreneurs worldwide creating 6 and 7-figure businesses in the process, and I would love to help you. RESPONSIVE AND CARING INSTRUCTOR: WORLD-CLASS STUDENT SUPPORT If you have questions about self-publishing, Kindle KDP or book marketing, know that I am here to help! I answer 99% of student questions within 24 hours. Many students tell me that other instructors don't respond. Well, I do because 1) I care about my students. 2) I feel a responsibility to make sure that students get their money's worth from the course. CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION WHEN YOU FINISH THIS BOOK MARKETING COURSE When you complete 100% of the videos in this Amazon Kindle KDP and paperback book sales course, you will be emailed a certificate of completion by Udemy so you can show it as proof of your self-publishing and book marketing expertise, and that you have completed a certain number of hours of instruction in book marketing and Amazon Kindle (KDP) sales. Invest in your future. Enroll now, take your book marketing to the next level, and sell more books.
Coursera
Sync Asana & Jira
Bridge the gap between project management and development teams with seamless tool integration. This Short Course was created to help project management professionals accomplish reliable cross-platform workflow synchronization. By completing this course, you'll be able to eliminate manual data entry, reduce communication errors, and maintain consistent project visibility across both Asana and Jira platforms. By the end of this course, you will be able to: Configure a two-way sync between Asana and Jira via Unito Map fields, users, and statuses accurately Monitor sync errors and resolve mapping mismatches Document fixes and maintain integration health This course is unique because it focuses on practical, hands-on configuration skills with real-world error resolution scenarios that every integration manager faces. To be successful in this project, you should have a background in basic project management tools and administrative access to both Asana and Jira instances.
Universidad de Palermo
La Economía de la Felicidad
El eje de este curso es la relación entre la economía y la felicidad. Su desarrollo comienza con el estudio de la felicidad desde la mirada de la economía para luego adentrarse en lo que hoy se ha dado en llamar “la economía de la felicidad”. A continuación, caracterizarás la nueva economía en el escenario urbano, para luego definir el concepto de ingresos económicos, particularizando el concepto de ingresos económicos adicionales. A continuación, estudiarás el concepto de aspiraciones materiales, para definir la relación entre los ingresos y la felicidad. Definirás el concepto de sociabilidad y el de bienes relacionales, para luego ahondar en las relaciones que se identifican entre estos dos conceptos con el de felicidad. Finalmente, concluirás el curso analizando los distintos instrumentos metodológicos que se han creado en las últimas dos décadas para medir la felicidad, con especial énfasis en las características del analizador de la felicidad. A partir de lecturas y videos te adentrarás en los conocimientos específicos de los mencionados temas. Asimismo, participando en foros y completando los quizzes, podrás conocer e intercambiar experiencias y opiniones con otros/as estudiantes, así como verificar el avance en tus conocimientos logrados. Estudiar estos temas es un aporte importante para conocer el nuevo enfoque de la economía de la felicidad y lograr identificar las relaciones que existen entre la felicidad y los ingresos económicos de las personas. Objetivos del curso: • Analizar la nueva propuesta teórica de la economía de la felicidad. • Caracterizar la nueva economía urbana. • Definir los conceptos de ingresos económicos y de aspiraciones materiales. • Descubrir el concepto de bienes relacionales. • Determinar la importancia de los instrumentos metodológicos existentes para medir la felicidad.
University of Colorado Boulder
Robotic Mapping and Trajectory Generation
In this second course of the Introduction to Robotics specialization, "Robotic Mapping and Trajectory Generation", you will learn how to perform basic inverse kinematics of (non-)holonomic systems using a feedback control approach. You will also learn how to process multi-dimensional sensor signals such as laser range scanners for mapping. Additionally, you will apply the overarching focus of mechanisms and sensors as sources of uncertainty and gain techniques to how to model and control them. It is recommended that you complete the first course of this specialization, “Introduction to Robotics: Basic Behaviors”, before beginning this one. This course can be taken for academic credit as part of CU Boulder’s MS in Computer Science degrees offered on the Coursera platform. These fully accredited graduate degrees offer targeted courses, short 8-week sessions, and pay-as-you-go tuition. Admission is based on performance in three preliminary courses, not academic history. CU degrees on Coursera are ideal for recent graduates or working professionals. Learn more: MS in Computer Science: https://coursera.org/degrees/ms-computer-science-boulder
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Español para profesionales: comunicación en el trabajo
Este curso está diseñado para ayudar a profesionistas a mejorar su comunicación oral y escrita en el ámbito laboral en español. A lo largo del curso, los participantes aprenderán a desenvolverse con mayor seguridad y eficacia en situaciones comunes del mundo del trabajo, como reuniones, llamadas telefónicas, redacción de correos electrónicos, negociaciones y resolución de problemas. Con un enfoque práctico y contextualizado en entornos laborales en México, el curso promueve el desarrollo de habilidades comunicativas clave, fomenta valores como la asertividad y el profesionalismo, y brinda herramientas lingüísticas esenciales para una interacción clara, respetuosa y eficiente en el trabajo.
Queen Mary University of London
Influencing the Organisation
In this course, you will look at how you can effectively manage stakeholders and industry/organisational politics, whilst successfully mobilising people. You will: – Consider how to build momentum and how to work across organisational, sectoral and country cultures. – Explore how you can align your mission with the organisation’s purpose and manage the politics to influence the organisation. – Look at how to lead in a matrix/complex structure as well as how to make your changes real. This course is aimed at leaders and managers who have five to six years experience and who are beginning to manage teams, customers and clients more regularly or more directly. Learners will likely have a technical or professional early career but as they are progressing in their careers, they are having to start grappling with the issues of team and organisational leadership. By the end of this course, you will be able to: – Work across organisational boundaries and engage with a wider group of stakeholders. – Navigate the realpolitik of their wider organisation and understand the importance of engaging with the political dynamic. – Extend and leverage your networks to be better positioned for the next phase of your career. – Identify levers for change and how best to utilise these in order to increase the possibility that your initiatives and programmes will be adopted.
Skillshare
Master Retouching in Affinity Photo
Retouching is one of the most essential and powerful skills in photo editing—and in this course, taught by Ally, the creator of Affinity Revolution, you’ll master it from start to finish using Affinity Photo. Whether you want to remove distractions, enhance facial features, or guide a viewer’s eye through light and shadow, this course will give you the skills to transform any image with confidence. Designed for photographers, digital artists, and hobbyists who already have a basic understanding of Affinity Photo, this course will take your editing workflow to a professional level. Taught by Affinity Revolution, you'll follow a structured, hands-on approach to mastering advanced retouching tools and techniques. By the end of this course, you’ll be able to: * Remove blemishes, flyaway hairs, and background distractions using tools like the Clone Brush and Frequency Separation. * Use Dodging & Burning to control lighting and draw attention to key areas of your image. * Apply your retouching skills in real-world projects that simulate professional editing scenarios. To get the most out of this course, you should be comfortable navigating Affinity Photo and using basic editing tools. If you’re ready to take your photo editing to the next level—join us in the class! Instructor bio: Ally, the creator of Affinity Revolution, has been teaching people how to use the Affinity creative suite since 2016. Through her easy-to-follow tutorials on Affinity Photo, Designer, and Publisher, she focuses on delivering maximum value in minimal time—making complex tools feel simple and approachable. Ally knows that learning Affinity can feel overwhelming at first, but with her step-by-step guidance, you’ll quickly gain confidence and master the skills to bring your creative projects to life.
28DIGITAL
Development of Real-Time Systems
This course is all about practical programming and problem-solving! After completing this course, you will have the knowledge to plan and set up a real-time system both on paper and in practice. The course centres around the problem of achieving timing correctness in embedded systems, which means guaranteeing that the system reacts within the real-time requirements. Examples of such systems include airbags, emergency brakes, avionics, and also multimedia systems like video playback and QoS in web servers. The course teaches how to plan real-time systems, in theory, using established mathematical proofs and how to implement them in practice by using the most common scheduling methods. We also learn how to program the system in the C language using the FreeRTOS real-time kernel. Finally, we have a look at the future of real-time systems, namely multi-core real-time systems! This course focuses on the learn-by-doing approach with many examples and real-world programming assignments. We have 5 modules, each with a gentle, graded quiz at the end and one peer-reviewed programming assignment. In case you have no experience with C programming, please check out a practical course like: https://www.coursera.org/learn/arduino-platform The course is actually quite fun! -Simon Holmbacka / Åbo Akademi University Ideate. Innovate. Iterate with 28Digital
Johns Hopkins University
Household Surveys for Program Evaluation in LMICs
This course provides an introduction to household surveys for program evaluation in low-and middle-income countries. The course will equip you with skills to: 1. Explain what coverage is, why it’s important in evaluations, and how it is measured 2. Describe what household surveys can and cannot measure 3. Plan, implement, and analyze household survey, including: 4. Calculate an appropriate household survey sample size 5. Explain the resources required for a household survey 6. Identify an appropriate sampling design 7. Design a questionnaire 8. Describe challenges for coverage survey planning and implementation 9. Present and describe how the RADAR tool can be used The development of this course was supported by a grant from Government Affairs Canada (GAC) for the Real Accountability, Data Analysis for Results (RADAR) project.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Navigating Disruption in Energy, Biology, Quantum, and Space
The next industrial revolution is here—spanning clean energy, synthetic biology, quantum computing, and the commercialization of space. In Navigating Disruption in Energy, Biology, Quantum, and Space, you’ll explore how frontier technologies are transforming global markets, sustainability, and leadership. Through real-world insights and strategic foresight tools, you’ll learn to anticipate disruption, assess emerging opportunities, and make ethical, future-ready decisions. Designed for innovators and strategic leaders, this course empowers you to understand—and lead within—the scientific and technological revolutions shaping the 21st-century economy.
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Out of core nuclear fuel management: front end
You will be will be able to recognize and describe the basic principles of the different steps of the front end of the fuel cycle, will be capable to find updated information and knowledge about the subject of study and will have the skills to perform basic calculations of the front end of the nuclear fuel cycle.
Google Cloud
Responsible AI for Developers: Privacy & Safety - 日本語版
このコースでは、AI のプライバシーと安全性に関する重要なトピックを紹介します。具体的には、Google Cloud プロダクトとオープンソース ツールを使用して AI のプライバシーと安全性の推奨プラクティスを実装するための実践的な方法とツールを検証します。
Coursera
Introduction to Social Media Marketing with Visme
By the end of this project, you will create an instagram post and an instagram story post using the free version of Visme. Your new acquired skills will help you market your business and products on social media. Consumers are constantly overloaded with information and images in social media. Part of social media marketing is learning creative ways to draw attention to products and services, oftentimes on a lean budget. In this project, learners will create edited social media photo posts using the free version of Visme. Visme is a web based all-in-one tool that helps you create visual content online. Learners can easily create and implement creative edits with online design tools to use when marketing their business. We can use Visme to complete this project because it provides all the tools you need to create an organized and visually appealing product while offering a variety of options for sharing and collaboration. 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.
Università Bocconi
Startup Calling: from idea to impact
If you want to build a start-up, here you will learn how to do it! In Startup Calling, created by Bocconi University and B4i – Bocconi for Innovation, we will explore every essential step in launching a start-up and making an impact: from identifying a real problem to defining your value proposition, from market validation to presenting your project to investors. B4i is Bocconi University's entrepreneurial hub that supports founders and early-stage teams in the pre-acceleration and acceleration phases by providing mentoring, workshops and access to investors. Together with Bocconi University professors (Prof. Andrea Fosfuri and Prof. Nicola Misani), you will meet some of the most successful entrepreneurs in Italy's start-up ecosystem: Alberto Dalmasso (Satispay), Luca Rossettini (D-Orbit), Davide Dattoli (Talent Garden), Mattia Montepara (Sibill), Danila De Stefano (Unobravo), Gianluca Cocco (Qomodo), Nadia Neytcheva (Doctorsa), Davide D'Atri (Soundreef), Chiara Schettino (Rosso) and Alessandra Cestaro (Holifya). In addition, other experts, trainers and teachers will be involved in the course, including Nico Valenti Gatto (B4i), Raffaele Mauro, Augusto Coppola, Paolo Lombardi and Giacomo Poggiali. Through their stories, you will understand what it really means to do business today, amid challenges, mistakes, changes of direction and unexpected opportunities. During the course, you will learn to: - define and analyse a real problem, understanding emotions, frequency and inevitability through tools such as Jobs To Be Done and effective interviews; - identify your customers and early adopters, gathering relevant feedback and recognising the main cognitive biases that influence business decisions; - formulate hypotheses and turn them into experiments, using quick and low-cost tests; build targeted, inexpensive MVPs capable of generating reliable data; - analyse the market and competition, estimate TAM/SAM/SOM and evaluate the potential of your idea; design a sustainable business model and revenue model, selecting the structure best suited to your product or service; - build a go-to-market strategy, define acquisition channels and set up an effective funnel; prepare a clear and convincing pitch that communicates value, traction and vision to investors. The course was developed with the support of MUSA – Multilayered Urban Sustainability Action: an Innovation Ecosystem funded by the Ministry of University and Research as part of the National Recovery and Resilience Plan. If you are ready to get involved, this course will be your starting point. Your first entrepreneurial step begins here!