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    Learn shell scripting for automating tasks in Unix/Linux environments. Understand how to write and execute shell scripts for system administration.

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      Infosec

      Establishing Command-and-Control and Finding Credentials

      Skills you'll gain: Cyber Operations, Cybersecurity, Authentications, Scripting, Python Programming, Data Access, Network Security, User Accounts, System Programming, Network Protocols

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      26 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Michigan State University

      Game Design and Development 2: 2D Platformer

      Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Game Design, Video Game Development, User Interface (UI), User Experience, Software Design, Storytelling, User Experience Design, C# (Programming Language), Animations, Scripting

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      118 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Snowflake

      Introduction to Modern Data Engineering with Snowflake

      Skills you'll gain: Data Pipelines, Data Transformation, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Integration, Data Warehousing, Real Time Data, Data Import/Export, Stored Procedure, Data Sharing, SQL, Automation, Command-Line Interface

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      105 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of London

      Web Application Development with JavaScript and MongoDB

      Skills you'll gain: User Accounts, MongoDB, Full-Stack Web Development, Command-Line Interface, Web Applications, Web Development, Javascript, Data Access, Data Validation, Application Frameworks

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      615 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Jenkins Pipeline: Declarative and IaC approaches for DevOps

      Skills you'll gain: Jenkins, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), CI/CD, Continuous Delivery, DevOps, Debugging, Apache Maven, Scripting, Development Environment, Scripting Languages

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      IBM

      AIX Operating System Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Shell Script, Unix Shell, File Management, File Systems, Unix, Unix Commands, Operating Systems, Command-Line Interface, OS Process Management, System Configuration

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Starweaver

      Matlab and Simulink Basics

      Skills you'll gain: Matlab, Scientific Visualization, Simulation and Simulation Software, Mathematical Modeling, Engineering Analysis, Numerical Analysis, Integrated Development Environments, Data Structures, Scripting, Computer Programming, Debugging

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      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      40 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of London

      Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming in C++

      Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Program Development, User Interface (UI), Command-Line Interface, Integrated Development Environments, Debugging

      Build toward a degree

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      161 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rice University

      Python Data Representations

      Skills you'll gain: Development Environment, Data Structures, File Management, Data Storage, Scripting, Python Programming, Program Development, Scripting Languages

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Introduction to Parallel Programming with CUDA

      Skills you'll gain: Performance Tuning, Data Structures, C and C++, Performance Testing, Distributed Computing, Computational Thinking, Data Access, Algorithms, Computer Hardware, Computer Architecture, Command-Line Interface, Data Storage, Program Development, Debugging

      2.9
      Rating, 2.9 out of 5 stars
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      50 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      SAS

      SAS Macro Language

      Skills you'll gain: SAS (Software), Program Development, Scripting, Data Processing, Automation, Statistical Programming, Data Manipulation, Debugging, Data Validation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      149 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Board Infinity

      Introduction to .NET Core

      Skills you'll gain: ASP.NET, .NET Framework, Web Applications, Web Development, Application Frameworks, Model View Controller, Application Development, Microsoft Visual Studio, Application Deployment, Cross Platform Development, Cloud Hosting, Development Environment, Debugging, Middleware, Integrated Development Environments, Software Architecture, Command-Line Interface

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      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      67 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular shell scripting courses

    • Establishing Command-and-Control and Finding Credentials: Infosec
    • Game Design and Development 2: 2D Platformer: Michigan State University
    • Introduction to Modern Data Engineering with Snowflake: Snowflake
    • Web Application Development with JavaScript and MongoDB: University of London
    • Jenkins Pipeline: Declarative and IaC approaches for DevOps: Coursera Project Network
    • AIX Operating System Fundamentals: IBM
    • Matlab and Simulink Basics : Starweaver
    • Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming in C++: University of London
    • Python Data Representations: Rice University
    • Introduction to Parallel Programming with CUDA: Johns Hopkins University

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