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      Packt

      Chatbots Development with Amazon Lex

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, API Gateway, Cloud Applications, Application Deployment, Cloud Development, Serverless Computing, Artificial Intelligence, Amazon CloudWatch, Natural Language Processing, Python Programming, Program Development, Technical Writing, Cloud Services, Development Testing

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Java Multithreading and Parallel Programming Masterclass

      Skills you'll gain: Java Programming, Java, Spring Framework, Algorithms, Application Frameworks, Performance Tuning, OS Process Management, Spring Boot, Application Performance Management, Programming Principles, Distributed Computing, Data Structures, Computer Architecture, Debugging

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Asynchronism using .NET Core: Implement a banking system

      Skills you'll gain: Real Time Data, Transaction Processing, Application Development, .NET Framework, Data Access, C# (Programming Language), Performance Tuning, Programming Principles, System Implementation

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Packt

      RNN Architecture and Sentiment Classification

      Skills you'll gain: PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Text Mining, Artificial Neural Networks, Natural Language Processing, Deep Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Network Architecture, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Processing

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Machine Learning – Modern Computer Vision & Generative AI

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Test Driven Development (TDD), Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Deep Learning, Keras (Neural Network Library), Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Python Programming, Development Environment, Jupyter, NumPy, Software Installation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • P

      Packt

      Unreal Engine 5 - Environment Design

      Skills you'll gain: Virtual Environment, Unreal Engine, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), 3D Modeling, Game Design, Animation and Game Design, Performance Tuning, Design Elements And Principles, Creativity

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • P

      Packt

      Asynchronous Programming in JavaScript - Complete Course

      Skills you'll gain: Javascript, JavaScript Frameworks, Node.JS, Vue.JS, Event-Driven Programming, Application Programming Interface (API), Debugging

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Crear tablas de bases de datos relacionales con SQLiteStudio

      Skills you'll gain: Relational Databases, Data Management, Database Design, SQL, Databases, Query Languages, Database Architecture and Administration, Data Integrity

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Packt

      Mastering Machine Learning Algorithms using Python

      Skills you'll gain: Dimensionality Reduction, Exploratory Data Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Deep Learning, Random Forest Algorithm, Data Manipulation, Python Programming, Probability & Statistics, Pandas (Python Package), Data Science, Statistical Analysis, Data Processing, Predictive Modeling, NumPy, Applied Machine Learning, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Data Analysis, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Regression Analysis

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Meta

      أساسيات البرمجة في Swift

      Skills you'll gain: Apple Xcode, Swift Programming, iOS Development, Data Structures, Programming Principles, Mobile Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Computer Programming, Development Environment

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • G

      Google Cloud

      Introduction to AI and Machine Learning on GC - Français

      Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Generative AI, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Cloud Infrastructure, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Big Data, Cloud Computing, Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Natural Language Processing

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Object-Oriented Analysis and Design: Practice & Architecture

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Software Design Patterns, Unified Modeling Language, Software Design, Software Architecture, Java Programming, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, API Design, Software Development, Data Modeling, Databases

      Build toward a degree

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Chatbots Development with Amazon Lex: Packt
    • Java Multithreading and Parallel Programming Masterclass: Packt
    • Asynchronism using .NET Core: Implement a banking system: Coursera Project Network
    • RNN Architecture and Sentiment Classification: Packt
    • Machine Learning – Modern Computer Vision & Generative AI: Packt
    • Unreal Engine 5 - Environment Design: Packt
    • Asynchronous Programming in JavaScript - Complete Course: Packt
    • Crear tablas de bases de datos relacionales con SQLiteStudio: Coursera Project Network
    • Mastering Machine Learning Algorithms using Python: Packt
    • أساسيات البرمجة في Swift: Meta

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Language

    Language courses on Coursera provide valuable skills and insights to help you communicate effectively in various languages:

    • Fundamental skills in reading, writing, speaking, and understanding the language.
    • Cultural insights related to the language, enhancing your ability to communicate contextually and respectfully.
    • Advanced grammar and vocabulary that can help you express complex ideas.
    • Listening skills to improve comprehension and conversational abilities.
    • Practical communication strategies for use in everyday situations, business, travel, or academic settings.
    • Techniques for language retention and ongoing learning to maintain and improve proficiency.‎

    Language courses on Coursera are designed to support learners at all proficiency levels:

    • Introductory courses are suitable for beginners with no prior knowledge, focusing on basic vocabulary and simple conversational skills.
    • Intermediate courses are aimed at learners who have basic language skills and wish to improve their fluency and understanding.
    • Advanced courses cater to proficient speakers who want to refine their skills, expand their vocabulary, and gain deeper cultural insights.‎

    Coursera offers several pathways to formalize your language learning:

    • Professional certificates that can enhance your language skills for personal or professional use.
    • Specialized course certificates that demonstrate your proficiency in specific language skills or cultural knowledge.
    • Degree programs or professional qualifications in language studies, linguistics, or translation that prepare you for advanced roles requiring multilingual capabilities.

    These educational options are intended to support your language development and demonstrate your commitment to mastering a new language.‎

    Studying a new language on Coursera can open up diverse career paths in international settings:

    • Translator or Interpreter: Facilitate communication between speakers of different languages in various contexts, such as legal, medical, or business.
    • Multilingual Customer Support: Provide assistance to customers from diverse linguistic backgrounds.
    • Language Educator: Teach a language at schools, universities, or online platforms.
    • Cultural Consultant: Offer insights and advice on cultural practices to businesses or organizations expanding into new markets.
    • International Relations Specialist: Use language skills to manage communications and relationships across countries.‎
    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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