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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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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Unsupervised Algorithms in Machine Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Dimensionality Reduction, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Science, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Statistical Machine Learning, Feature Engineering, Python Programming, Algorithms, Exploratory Data Analysis, NumPy

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      3.8
      Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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      22 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Codio

      Angular for Front End Engineers

      Skills you'll gain: Angular, Test Driven Development (TDD), Unit Testing, HTML and CSS, Web Development, Software Testing, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Applications, Front-End Web Development, Integration Testing, Development Environment, UI Components, Javascript, Event-Driven Programming, Data Management, Command-Line Interface, Data Storage Technologies

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      34 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Whizlabs

      Automation With Salt

      Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure as Code (IaC), IT Automation, Command-Line Interface, Docker (Software), Software Installation, Automation, System Configuration, YAML, Systems Administration, Configuration Management, Remote Access Systems

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Introduction to APIs in Google

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud API, JSON, Restful API, Application Programming Interface (API), Google Cloud Platform, Software Architecture, Authentications, Network Protocols

      3.3
      Rating, 3.3 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Duke University

      Cloud Data Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud-Native Computing, Software Engineering, Distributed Computing, Cloud Storage, Extract, Transform, Load, Google Cloud Platform, Big Data, Cloud Computing, Serverless Computing, Cloud Technologies, Data Pipelines, Amazon Web Services, Command-Line Interface, Data Processing, Continuous Integration, Python Programming, Data Governance, Rust (Programming Language), Unix Commands

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      84 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Fudan University

      微电影创作:从观念、思维到制作

      Skills you'll gain: Video Editing, Storyboarding, Video Production, Videography, Storytelling, Photography, Post-Production, Editing, Writing and Editing, Writing, Content Creation, Performing Arts, Creativity, Scripting, Media Production

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      97 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      Ethical Hacking Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: Linux Commands, Linux, Command-Line Interface, Penetration Testing, General Networking, Network Security, Cybersecurity, Vulnerability Assessments, Wireless Networks, System Configuration, Software Installation, Virtual Machines

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      26 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Bioinformatics Methods for Transcriptomics

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Data Visualization Software, Statistical Analysis, Command-Line Interface, Linux

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Linux Administration and Storage

      Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), User Accounts, Linux Administration, Linux, Linux Commands, File Systems, Performance Tuning, Systems Administration, Scripting, File Management, Unix Commands, Data Storage, Command-Line Interface, Operating Systems, System Monitoring, Dataflow, Virtualization and Virtual Machines

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Python Basics: Create a Guessing Number Game from Scratch

      Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Programming Principles, Python Programming, Scripting, Computer Programming, Scripting Languages, Computer Science

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      123 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      SAS

      Using SAS Viya REST APIs with Python and R

      Skills you'll gain: SAS (Software), Data Analysis Software, Advanced Analytics, R Programming, Big Data, Image Analysis, Data Science, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Natural Language Processing, Statistical Programming, Jupyter, Predictive Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Applied Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Data Processing, Application Programming Interface (API), Artificial Neural Networks

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Automating Team Communication with Google Sheets and Apps Script

      Skills you'll gain: Google Workspace, Google Sheets, Stakeholder Communications, Communication Planning, Scripting, Project Management Software, Email Marketing, Project Management, Web Applications, Javascript

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      127 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

    • Unsupervised Algorithms in Machine Learning: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Angular for Front End Engineers: Codio
    • Automation With Salt: Whizlabs
    • Introduction to APIs in Google: Google Cloud
    • Cloud Data Engineering: Duke University
    • 微电影创作:从观念、思维到制作: Fudan University
    • Ethical Hacking Foundations: Packt
    • Bioinformatics Methods for Transcriptomics: Johns Hopkins University
    • Linux Administration and Storage: Packt
    • Python Basics: Create a Guessing Number Game from Scratch: Coursera Project Network

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