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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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    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Concepts in Python: Loops, Functions and Returns

      Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, Python Programming, Scripting, Computer Programming, Maintainability, Programming Principles, Scripting Languages, Software Development

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      115 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • A

      Amazon Web Services

      Automation in the AWS Cloud

      Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure as Code (IaC), AWS CloudFormation, IT Automation, Scripting, Bash (Scripting Language), Amazon Web Services, Command-Line Interface, Configuration Management, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Automation, Continuous Monitoring, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Management, Continuous Integration, Patch Management, Software Testing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      71 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Introduction to Deep Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Deep Learning, Unsupervised Learning, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Keras (Neural Network Library), Artificial Neural Networks, Tensorflow, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Natural Language Processing, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Performance Tuning

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      3.7
      Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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      32 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • N

      National Taiwan University

      計算機程式設計 (Computer Programming)

      Skills you'll gain: C (Programming Language), Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Computer Science, Data Structures, Algorithms, Computational Logic, Command-Line Interface, Functional Design, Debugging, Data Validation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      368 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      Universidad de los Andes

      Desarrollo de Videojuegos en Unity: Una Introducción

      Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Video Game Development, User Interface (UI), Game Design, Animations, Google Analytics, Prototyping, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), C# (Programming Language), Scripting, Application Deployment

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      266 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of California, Davis

      Python Basics: Automation and Bots

      Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Python Programming, Scripting, Data Cleansing, Automation, Computational Thinking, Computer Programming, Debugging, Application Programming Interface (API)

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      U

      Universidad Austral

      Estructuras de datos en Python

      Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Python Programming, JSON, File Management, Scripting, Scripting Languages, Data Import/Export, Computer Programming, Debugging

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      416 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      C

      Codio

      Introduction to Operating Systems

      Skills you'll gain: File Systems, Operating Systems, OS Process Management, C (Programming Language), System Programming, Virtualization, Data Integrity, Debugging, Systems Design, Performance Tuning, Distributed Computing, Data Storage, Virtual Machines, Computer Systems, Command-Line Interface, Programming Principles, Data Security, Computer Hardware, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Scalability

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      258 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      E

      Epic Games

      Fundamentals of Level Design with Unreal Engine

      Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Software Design Documents, Unreal Engine, Video Game Development, Virtual Environment, Conceptual Design, Interactive Design, Prototyping, Creativity

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      51 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Michigan

      Developing AR/VR/MR/XR Apps with WebXR, Unity & Unreal

      Skills you'll gain: Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, Unreal Engine, Unity Engine, Application Development, Prototyping, Interaction Design, User Experience Design, Human Computer Interaction, Web Development Tools

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      93 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • G

      Google Cloud

      Getting Started with Terraform for Google Cloud

      Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Terraform, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Storage, Command-Line Interface, Configuration Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      53 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      G

      Google Cloud

      Essential Cloud Infrastructure: Foundation - 日本語版

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Infrastructure, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Computing, Network Infrastructure, Virtual Machines, Cloud Storage, Network Architecture, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Command-Line Interface, Firewall

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      218 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Concepts in Python: Loops, Functions and Returns: Coursera Project Network
    • Automation in the AWS Cloud: Amazon Web Services
    • Introduction to Deep Learning: University of Colorado Boulder
    • 計算機程式設計 (Computer Programming): National Taiwan University
    • Desarrollo de Videojuegos en Unity: Una Introducción: Universidad de los Andes
    • Python Basics: Automation and Bots: University of California, Davis
    • Estructuras de datos en Python: Universidad Austral
    • Introduction to Operating Systems: Codio
    • Fundamentals of Level Design with Unreal Engine: Epic Games
    • Developing AR/VR/MR/XR Apps with WebXR, Unity & Unreal: University of Michigan

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