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    • I

      Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica

      Princípios de Desenvolvimento Ágil de Software

      Skills you'll gain: User Story, Agile Software Development, Backlogs, Agile Methodology, Scrum (Software Development), Sprint Retrospectives, Test Driven Development (TDD), Agile Project Management, Requirements Analysis, Sprint Planning, Software Development Methodologies, Software Engineering, Continuous Integration

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      218 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Reproducible Research

      Skills you'll gain: Rmarkdown, Knitr, Data Sharing, Statistical Reporting, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, R Programming, Technical Communication, Version Control

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      4.2K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • D

      Duke University

      Rust Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Rust (Programming Language), Containerization, Data Pipelines, CI/CD, Docker (Software), DevOps, Jenkins, Test Case, Restful API, Serverless Computing, Generative AI, Command-Line Interface, Amazon Web Services, Software Testing, Maintainability, Prometheus (Software), System Monitoring, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), AWS SageMaker, Data Structures

      4
      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      181 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • D
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      Multiple educators

      DeepLearning.AI Data Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Airflow, Data Modeling, Data Pipelines, Data Storage, Data Architecture, Data Transformation, Requirements Analysis, Data Processing, Data Warehousing, Query Languages, Apache Hadoop, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Lakes, Amazon Web Services, File Systems, Data Infrastructure, Database Systems, Data Integration, AWS Kinesis, Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      383 reviews

      Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • G

      Google Cloud

      Creating Business Value with Data and Looker

      Skills you'll gain: Looker (Software), Dashboard, Data Governance, Digital Transformation, Data Strategy, Real Time Data, Google Cloud Platform, Data Modeling, Business Transformation, Data Management, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Data Sharing, Big Data, Cloud Storage, Cloud Computing, Data Presentation, Data Warehousing, Performance Tuning, Business Intelligence

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.2K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Free
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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Information Systems Auditing, Controls and Assurance

      Skills you'll gain: Systems Development Life Cycle, Information Assurance, Internal Controls, Information Systems Security, Compliance Auditing, Risk Management, Security Controls, Change Management, System Implementation, System Monitoring, Risk Analysis, Risk Mitigation, Software Development

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      3.8K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Introduction to CSS3

      Skills you'll gain: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, HTML and CSS, Web Design, Responsive Web Design, User Interface (UI), Usability, Front-End Web Development, Web Development Tools, Typography, Debugging

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      9.6K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Knowledge Accelerators

      Customer Service Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Service Level Agreement, Problem Solving, Customer Service, Desktop Support, Technical Communication, Technical Support, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Verbal Communication Skills, Issue Tracking, Data Entry, Rapport Building, Patience, Empathy, Time Management, Communication, Concision, Personal Attributes, Collaboration, Positivity, Self-Awareness

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.8K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Google Ads for Beginners

      Skills you'll gain: Target Audience, Search Engine Marketing, Advertising Campaigns, Campaign Management, Advertising, Web Analytics, Marketing, Digital Marketing, Return On Investment

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      5.5K reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of California, Davis

      Introduction to Web Development

      Skills you'll gain: Version Control, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), GitHub, Git (Version Control System), HTML and CSS, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Design and Development, Web Development, Web Design, Web Content, Front-End Web Development, Web Servers, Image Analysis, Semantic Web, Performance Tuning, Cloud Hosting

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      3.7K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Doing more with Google Sheets

      Skills you'll gain: Google Sheets, Spreadsheet Software, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Sharing, Data Presentation, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Big Data, Data Manipulation, Data Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.4K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Agile Leadership

      Skills you'll gain: Change Management, Scaled Agile Framework, Organizational Change, Agile Methodology, Meeting Facilitation, Positivity, Team Building, Resilience, Business Transformation, Team Management, Sprint Retrospectives, Innovation, Sprint Planning, Organizational Development, Agile Project Management, Virtual Teams, Team Leadership, Leadership, Scalability, Growth Mindedness

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      2.9K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular software testing courses

    • Princípios de Desenvolvimento Ágil de Software: Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica
    • Reproducible Research: Johns Hopkins University
    • Rust Programming: Duke University
    • DeepLearning.AI Data Engineering: DeepLearning.AI
    • Creating Business Value with Data and Looker: Google Cloud
    • Information Systems Auditing, Controls and Assurance: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    • Introduction to CSS3: University of Michigan
    • Customer Service Fundamentals: Knowledge Accelerators
    • Google Ads for Beginners: Coursera Project Network
    • Introduction to Web Development: University of California, Davis

    Skills you can learn in Software Development

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    Google (25)
    Computer Program (21)
    Software Testing (21)
    Web (19)
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    Application Programming Interfaces (17)
    Data Structure (16)
    Problem Solving (14)
    Object-oriented Programming (13)
    Kubernetes (10)
    List & Label (10)

    Frequently Asked Questions about Software Testing

    Software Testing courses on Coursera equip learners with the skills necessary to ensure software quality, reliability, and performance, including:

    • Fundamental concepts of software testing, including test planning and test case design.
    • Techniques for various types of testing such as unit testing, integration testing, system testing, and acceptance testing.
    • Use of automated testing tools like Selenium, JUnit, and TestNG to streamline testing processes.
    • Best practices for defect tracking and management to improve software quality.
    • Understanding of continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) environments in relation to testing.
    • Knowledge of performance testing to assess software behavior under various conditions.
    • Security testing principles to identify vulnerabilities in software applications. ‎

    Coursera’s Software Testing courses are structured to accommodate learners at various levels of technical expertise:

    • Beginners: No prior experience is required for introductory courses, which cover the basics of software testing concepts and practices.
    • Intermediate Learners: Those with some programming or testing background can deepen their understanding of more sophisticated testing techniques and tools.
    • Advanced Professionals: Experienced software testers and developers can enhance their skills in specialized areas such as automation, performance, and security testing.‎

    Participating in Software Testing courses on Coursera can lead to a variety of credentials that can showcase your development and expertise:

    • Course Certificates: You can earn a certificate for each software testing course you complete, which can demonstrate your proficiency in specific testing methods.
    • Professional Certificates: These certificates are intended to help prepare you for advanced roles in software quality assurance by providing comprehensive skill development across multiple software testing disciplines.
    • Specializations: Engage with a particular aspect of software testing through a series of courses that culminate in a capstone project, providing practical experience and deeper knowledge.‎

    Skills gained from Software Testing courses can lead to a variety of career opportunities within the IT industry, including:

    • Quality Assurance Analyst: Ensuring software meets established standards and end-user requirements before release.
    • Automation Test Engineer: Designing and writing test automation scripts using testing software that checks for defects automatically.
    • Software Test Manager: Overseeing a team of testers to ensure software functionality and security across multiple projects.
    • Performance Test Engineer: Specializing in testing the performance of software applications under various stress conditions to ensure scalability and reliability.
    • Security Test Specialist: Focusing on testing software for vulnerabilities and ensuring compliance with security standards.‎

    Looking to enhance your team's Software Testing skills? Coursera provides tailored enterprise solutions for teams ranging of 5-125 employees. Our offerings include advanced analytics, customized learning paths, and collaborative tools. To explore our Software Testing training options and make a purchase, please visit our Coursera for Teams page.‎

    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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