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Amazon Web Services
AWS Flash - SaaS Technical Fundamentals
Throughout this course, we provide detailed insights and best practices for building and managing SaaS applications on AWS. By the end, you will have a comprehensive understanding of how these elements work together to create a secure, efficient, and scalable SaaS environment.
Fundação Instituto de Administração
Uma Perspectiva Prática da Transformação Digital
Nossas boas-vindas ao Curso Uma Perspectiva Prática da Transformação Digital. Neste curso, você aprenderá uma perspectiva prática sobre a aplicação da transformação digital nos negócios, explorando as diferentes dimensões que devem ser avaliadas e, conscientemente, priorizadas para a construção de uma estratégia digital ampla e que traga resultados concretos para as organizações. Ao final deste curso, você será capaz de construir uma estratégia de transformação digital sob medida para a organização maximizando as chances de sucesso e de captura de resultados de curto prazo. Este curso é composto por quatro módulos, disponibilizados em semanas de aprendizagem. Cada módulo é composto por vídeos, leituras e testes de verificação de aprendizagem. Ao final de cada módulo, temos uma avaliação de verificação dos conhecimentos. Estamos muito felizes com sua presença neste curso e esperamos que você tire o máximo de proveito dos conceitos aqui apresentados. Bons estudos!
Introduction to Financial Analysis - The "Why?"
In this course, you will learn the foundations important to developing and implementing a financially analytic mindset. This course introduces the foundations of financial analysis, beginning with the first question: what is financial analysis? You will learn about the importance of adopting and applying a financial perspective. You will learn about accounting and finance principles and fundamentals. Accounting principles allow for the creation of consistent and reliable financial information. Key fundamentals of finance facilitate the use of a financially analytic mindset in different settings, including corporate and organizational, investment opportunities, and entrepreneurial settings. Ultimately, from this course, you will take away a strong foundational understanding of financial analysis, on which you can build further knowledge and skills related to financial analysis of organizations and organizational decisions and scenarios.
ESSEC Business School
Réussir le Changement
L'accélération de l'environnement socio-économique conduit les entreprises à multiplier les projets de changement (nouveaux produits, applications digitales, optimisation des coûts, nouvelles organisationnelles, etc.). Le changement n'est plus un phénomène conjoncturel mais permanent. Le changement est devenu un objet gestionnaire avec des méthodologies, des outils et des compétences. La compétence en conduite du changement se développe dans les cabinets de conseil et en interne dans les entreprises. Consultants, chefs de projet, experts du changement, acteurs de la fonction RH et tous les managers doivent se doter d'une compétence en conduite du changement pour réaliser les nombreuses transformations que les entreprises et les administrations ont à mener. Ce MOOC est une réponse à la généralisation de la compétence en conduite du changement. Il propose un dispositif pédagogique pour acculturer un grand nombre de personnes dans les entreprises et leur donner les fondamentaux en termes de méthodologies et d'outils. Objectif pédagogique : Présentation des principaux outils, méthodes et théories en gestion du changement. Description des fondamentaux de la conduite du changement. A l’issue du cours, les apprenants peuvent : - comprendre la notion de conduite du changement et son évolution dans le temps - appréhender les grands mécanismes psychosociologiques du changement - diagnostiquer un changement (stratégique, culturel, organisationnel, informatique) en entreprise - construire les plans de formation, de communication et d'accompagnement - mettre en place les dispositifs de pilotage d'un changement - déployer des démarches agiles du changement à base d'ateliers participatifs A qui s’adresse ce MOOC ? Aux consultants internes et externes en conduite du changement, aux populations RH, aux chefs de projet et aux managers qui veulent comprendre ce qu'est la conduite du changement et appréhender les principaux outils et méthodes déployés. En cas de problèmes ou question sur la plateforme coursera Contact : https://learner.coursera.help/hc/en-us
Yale University
Age of Cathedrals
An introduction to some of the most astonishing architectural monuments the world has ever known—Gothic cathedrals. We shall study the art, literature, intellectual life, economics, and new social arrangements that arose in the shadow of the cathedrals and that were such an important part of the revival of cities in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries. The goal of the course is a better appreciation of the High Middle Ages, a world that is still recognizably our own.
University of California, Irvine
Hiring Practices
Welcome to Hiring Practices. In this course, you will learn how to develop a strategic plan to attract, recruit and retain employees at every level, from those just entering the workforce through those at the executive level. We will explore each step of the recruitment, selection, and onboarding process, providing a thorough explanation of the uniqueness of the step and its fit and importance within the entire talent lifecycle. Special attention is paid to diversity and inclusion as it relates to each of these steps and how we can successfully harness these most valued practices. Exploring these processes can be valuable at any level, whether this is an interest you are looking to discover or for a seasoned human resource professional wanting to expand upon an already solid knowledge base. The course combines materials focused on current hiring trends along with over 20 years of real-life practical work examples, providing you with an easy-to-understand format for your hiring practices. Learning goals for this course include: - Develop a strategic plan for recruiting both exempt and non-exempt positions - Identify and understand the importance of each step in the recruitment process - Incorporate diversity and inclusion throughout the recruitment process, highlighting the significance of those elements - Describe a successful selection process - Identify important components of successfully onboarding new employees
Whizlabs
Extend Microsoft Power Platform with Seamless Integrations
Extend Microsoft Power Platform with Seamless Integrations is the third course in the Exam Prep PL-400: Microsoft Certified Power Platform Developer Associate specialization. This course focuses on integrating Microsoft Dataverse with Azure services. You'll learn to interact with the Dataverse Web API using Postman and call Power Automate Actions via the Web API. We'll cover Azure Service Bus and Event Hubs, and how to write Azure Functions to process Dataverse events. You'll also gain an introduction to Power BI, covering installation, UI, dashboard/report creation, and Quick Insights. The course includes Dynamics 365 administration (app installation, subscription management), and understanding Platform Tenants and Instances. Advanced topics include task flows, mobile management, Power BI Data Modeling, DAX, and ETL concepts, along with data management, visualizations, and data acquisition from diverse sources. The course concludes with a summary and best practices. This course is structured into two modules, each containing Lessons and Video Lectures. Learners will engage with approximately 5:00-6:00 hours of video content, covering both theoretical concepts and hands-on practice. Each module is supplemented with quizzes to assess learners' understanding and reinforce key concepts. Course Modules: Module 1: Enterprise Data Management – Dataverse, APIs, and Power BI Module 2: Optimizing Microsoft Power Platform – From Dynamics 365 to Power BI Minimum 1–2 years of experience in working with Microsoft Power Platform, Dataverse, Dynamics 365, and Power BI is recommended. Candidates with a foundational understanding of Power Platform integrations, data modeling, and business intelligence can take this course to advance their skills and prepare for enterprise-level solutions. By the end of this course, a learner will be able to: - Integrate Dataverse Web API with Azure services like Service Bus, Event Hub, and Azure Functions. - Process Dataverse-triggered events using serverless Azure Functions. - Build and design Power BI dashboards and reports for business insights. - Administer Dynamics 365 environments, tenants, and mobile solutions effectively. - Implement task flows within Dynamics 365 for optimized operations. - Apply Power BI data modeling, DAX, and advanced visualizations for impactful reporting.
Google Cloud
Google Cloud 上でのコンテナ化アプリケーションの開発
このコースでは、コンテナの概要と、コンテナ イメージをビルドし、パッケージ化する方法について説明します。また、コンテナの作成と保護に関するベスト プラクティスを紹介し、アプリケーション開発者向けに Cloud Run と Google Kubernetes Engine の概要を説明します。
EDUCBA
Design and Optimize Basement Parking Layouts in AutoCAD
Learn how to design, analyze, and optimize professional basement parking layouts using AutoCAD. In this course, learners will gain the skills to create architectural foundations, draft structural and circulation components, develop functional zoning plans, evaluate multilevel parking systems, and integrate essential fire safety elements. By the end of the course, learners will be able to produce a fully refined, technically accurate, and construction-ready basement parking drawing. Learners benefit from a highly practical, case-study-driven approach that mirrors real-world architectural and engineering workflows. Each step—from initial project setup to final drawing validation—is demonstrated using industry-relevant techniques, ensuring learners build confidence and competence in solving authentic design challenges. What makes this course unique is its complete, end-to-end workflow, covering single-level and multilevel parking design, sectional drafting, fire protection strategy, and final project refinement. Whether you are an architecture student, budding designer, or AutoCAD professional, this course equips you with job-ready, portfolio-worthy skills essential for modern building design projects.
University of Colorado Boulder
Nanophotonics and Detectors
This course can also be taken for academic credit as ECEA 5606, part of CU Boulder’s Master of Science in Electrical Engineering degree. Nanophotonics and Detectors Introduction This course dives into nanophotonic light emitting devices and optical detectors, including metal semiconductors, metal semiconductor insulators, and pn junctions. We will also cover photoconductors, avalanche photodiodes, and photomultiplier tubes. Weekly homework problem sets will challenge you to apply the principles of analysis and design we cover in preparation for real-world problems. Course Learning Outcomes At the end of this course you will be able to… (1) Use nanophotonic effects (low dimensional structures) to engineer lasers (2) Apply low dimensional structures to photonic device design (3) Select and design optical detector for given system and application
Coursera
Optimize LLM Costs & Streamline Processes
Optimize LLM Costs & Streamline Processes is an intermediate course for machine learning practitioners and AI professionals looking to bridge the gap between technical execution and operational excellence. You will learn two critical, in-demand skills: cost optimization for Large Language Models (LLMs) and process streamlining for ML workflows. First, you will dive into the financial side of MLOps, learning to dissect compute-spend reports, pinpoint the models driving up costs, and propose concrete technical optimizations like INT8 quantization to make a measurable financial impact. Next, you will master the principles of lean management by applying Value-Stream Mapping (VSM) to complex ML pipelines. Through hands-on labs using tools like Miro and spreadsheets, you will learn to visualize workflows, identify hidden waste like manual bottlenecks and wait times, and design streamlined, automated future-state processes. By the end of this course, you will be equipped to not only build powerful models but also to deploy and manage them in a way that is cost-efficient, fast, and aligned with business goals.
University of California, Irvine
Toward the Future of iOS Development with Swift
An introduction to the Swift programming language. This will prepare you for more extensive iOS app development and build a foundation for advanced iOS development topics. Upon completing this course, you will be able to: 1. Associate the relationship of Swift and Objective-C and their use in iOS and Mac (OS X) programming 2. Develop the ability to read and write Swift code 3. Distinguish how both programming languages can be used together in applications 4. Demonstrate how to write applications entirely in Swift with the help from several iOS programming samples 5. Determine how Swift can be used for development on new platforms such as Apple Watch and Apple TV 6. Create a working client-server iPhone application with location services that you can add to your portfolio.
Coursera
Advanced Techniques in Embedded Software Testing
Advanced Techniques in Embedded Software Testing is an advanced-level course designed for engineers, testers, and technical leads working with safety-critical or high-reliability embedded systems. As embedded applications become more complex and time-sensitive, validating their correctness, performance, and resilience requires more than standard testing—it demands a rigorous, layered approach. In this course, you'll explore advanced testing strategies such as fault injection, real-time constraint validation, hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing, and performance benchmarking. Through short videos, real-world case studies (like the Toyota acceleration failure and Ariane 5 software bug), hands-on labs, and expert coaching, you'll learn how to uncover subtle defects, assess system safety, and implement tests that hold up in real-world edge cases. You’ll also practice interpreting logs, coverage reports, and failure traces to make informed decisions about system readiness. Whether you're validating life-saving medical devices or high-stakes automotive systems, this course will help you build test strategies that go beyond functional correctness—to deliver true reliability.
Microsoft
Requirements Gathering in Business Analysis
This course is designed to help you learn how to create a strong business case by conducting gap analysis, capability assessment, and impact analysis. You’ll also discover various techniques to gather requirements from stakeholders and develop the skills to create clear and concise requirements documentation. After completing this course, you’ll be able to: • Formulate a business case by conducting a gap analysis, capability assessment, and impact analysis • Utilize various techniques for gathering requirements from stakeholders. • Develop clear and concise requirements documentation.
LearnQuest
AI 프라이버시 및 편의성
본 강의에서는 머신 러닝 분야에서의 보안 및 프라이버시와 관련된 기본 개념을 살펴봅니다. 그 기저에 깔린 윤리를 깊이 있게 탐구하면서, 유효한 예측 모델을 구축하는 과정에서 사용자의 프라이버시를 보호하는 방법을 알아보겠습니다. 또한 두 가지 심층 질문을 통해, 기업이 알고리즘을 구현하는 방법과 그에 따라 현재와 미래에 사용자 프라이버시 및 투명성에 영향을 미치는 방법도 모색할 것입니다.
Xbox
Product Launch and Post-Launch Management
Navigate the thrilling journey of product launch with confidence. This course equips you to plan and execute successful launches, foster cross-functional collaboration, and develop impactful marketing and sales strategies. Plus, explore how generative AI can revolutionize every stage of product management, from launch to legacy. By the end of this course, you'll be able to: ● Plan and coordinate a successful product launch. ● Develop and implement product marketing and sales strategies. ● Apply quality assurance and control techniques. ● Manage the product life cycle post-launch, including updates and improvements. ● Complete a final project that explains the ability to launch and manage a product. This course is for entry-Level professionals looking to start a new career as a Product Manager in a related field such as Saas automation or gaming. Interested learners may be making a career switch, currently work in a related role and wish to transition into a Product Management role.