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      Google Cloud

      Creating a Streaming Data Pipeline With Apache Kafka

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Kafka, Data Pipelines, Google Cloud Platform, Java, Public Cloud, Cloud API, Network Analysis

      3.8
      Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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      27 reviews

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Advancing Women in Tech

      Real-World Engineering Management

      Skills you'll gain: Software Architecture, Engineering Management, Goal Setting, Systems Design, Technical Management, Smart Goals, API Design, Technical Product Management, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Recruitment, Program Management, Team Performance Management, Technical Communication, Management Training And Development, Software Engineering, Microservices, Employee Coaching, Talent Management, Leadership and Management, Talent Acquisition

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      85 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Google Cloud

      Developing Applications with Cloud Run Functions on Google Cloud

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Applications, Serverless Computing, Cloud Development, Cloud API, Cloud Services, Cloud Security, Application Deployment, Identity and Access Management, Operational Databases, Event-Driven Programming, Performance Tuning, Scalability

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New
      New
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      Saïd Business School, University of Oxford

      Open Data and Intelligent Finance

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Inclusion, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Data Governance, FinTech, Financial Data, AI Personalization, Mobile Banking, Data Sharing, Financial Regulation, Payment Systems, Financial Services, Open Source Technology, Financial Systems, Finance, Business Ethics, Human Centered Design, Interoperability, Product Design, Application Programming Interface (API)

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Protecting APIs with Apigee X and Cloud Armor

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud API, Application Programming Interface (API), Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Security, Load Balancing, Threat Management, Threat Detection

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Hyperparameter Tuning with Keras Tuner

      Skills you'll gain: Keras (Neural Network Library), Artificial Neural Networks, Applied Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Python Programming, Performance Tuning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      70 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      Python Development with ChatGPT: Fullstack App Development

      Skills you'll gain: Application Programming Interface (API), Restful API, ChatGPT, Generative AI, JSON, Full-Stack Web Development, Application Deployment, Secure Coding, LLM Application, User Interface (UI), Python Programming, Application Development, Front-End Web Development, Debugging

      3.3
      Rating, 3.3 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Use Java APIs to sort and search a collection of data

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Java, Algorithms, Application Programming Interface (API), Data Structures, Debugging

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Preview
      Preview
      C

      Coursera Instructor Network

      Introduction to Next.js

      Skills you'll gain: JavaScript Frameworks, React.js, Application Development, Application Deployment, Web Applications, Front-End Web Development, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Development, Routing Protocols, Responsive Web Design, Server Side, Application Programming Interface (API), Scalability

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      23 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Google Cloud

      Reliable Cloud Infrastructure: Design and Process 日本語版

      Skills you'll gain: Application Deployment, Microservices, Cloud Computing Architecture, API Design, Cloud Security, Restful API, Kubernetes, CI/CD, Network Architecture, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Storage, Service Level Agreement, DevOps, Systems Design, System Monitoring, Scalability, Load Balancing, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      81 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Preview
      Preview
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      Board Infinity

      Android Architecture/Multimedia Framework

      Skills you'll gain: Android (Operating System), Android Development, Mobile Development, Live Streaming, Software Architecture, Application Frameworks, Linux, Application Programming Interface (API), Application Performance Management

      2.9
      Rating, 2.9 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      LearnQuest

      Java Database Connectivity (JDBC) Introduction

      Skills you'll gain: Data Access, Database Design, Relational Databases, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), JUnit, SQL, Java, Java Programming, Database Management, Databases

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      37 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular api courses

    • Creating a Streaming Data Pipeline With Apache Kafka: Google Cloud
    • Real-World Engineering Management: Advancing Women in Tech
    • Developing Applications with Cloud Run Functions on Google Cloud: Google Cloud
    • Open Data and Intelligent Finance: Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
    • Protecting APIs with Apigee X and Cloud Armor: Google Cloud
    • Hyperparameter Tuning with Keras Tuner: Coursera Project Network
    • Python Development with ChatGPT: Fullstack App Development: Coursera Project Network
    • Use Java APIs to sort and search a collection of data: Coursera Project Network
    • Introduction to Next.js: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Reliable Cloud Infrastructure: Design and Process 日本語版: Google Cloud

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