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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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      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, Text Mining, Predictive Analytics, Applied Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Data Processing, Application Programming Interface (API), Computer Vision, Artificial Neural Networks

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
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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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      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

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Packt

      CompTIA A+ Certification Core 2 (220-1102)

      Skills you'll gain: Remote Access Systems, Local Area Networks, Software Installation, Command-Line Interface, Microsoft Windows, System Configuration, Threat Detection, Information Technology Operations, Wireless Networks, Network Security, TCP/IP, Information Systems Security, Mobile Security, Linux, Peripheral Devices, USB, Operating Systems, Computer Hardware, Data Storage Technologies, Hardware Troubleshooting

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: New
      New
      Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Packt

      Data Analysts' Toolbox - Excel, Power BI, Python, & Tableau

      Skills you'll gain: Power BI, Data Storytelling, Dashboard, Alteryx, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Pivot Tables And Charts, R Programming, Microsoft Excel, Data Visualization Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Statistical Programming, Tableau Software, Data Transformation, Business Reporting, Data Visualization, Automation, Python Programming, Programming Principles, Scripting, Statistical Analysis

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • D

      Duke University

      Introduction to Programming and Animation with Alice

      Skills you'll gain: Video Game Development, Event-Driven Programming, Animation and Game Design, Game Design, Storyboarding, Programming Principles, Computer Graphics, Program Development, Computer Programming, Scripting, Computer Programming Tools

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      42 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Google Cloud

      Essential Cloud Infrastructure: Foundation - Bahasa Indonesia

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

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      370 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      I

      Illinois Tech

      Open Source Programming - Master's

      Skills you'll gain: Test Driven Development (TDD), Python Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Scripting Languages, Computer Programming, Development Testing, Web Development, Program Development, Open Source Technology, Database Management, Database Application, Data Structures, User Interface (UI), Data Manipulation, File Management

      Build toward a degree

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Codio

      Python Basic Structures: Lists, Strings, and Files

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

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      90 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Duke University

      Foundations of Local Large Language models

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Cloud Applications, Application Deployment, Large Language Modeling, Other Programming Languages, Data Ethics, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Prompt Engineering, Statistical Programming, Risk Management Framework, Natural Language Processing, Performance Testing, Command-Line Interface, Rust (Programming Language)

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      LearnQuest

      Introduction to Java as a Second Language

      Skills you'll gain: Java, Java Programming, Eclipse (Software), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Development Environment, Computer Programming, Program Development, Virtual Machines, Web Applications, Software Installation

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      82 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Google Cloud

      Essential Cloud Infrastructure: Foundation - Português Brasileiro

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

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      255 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Using SAS Viya REST APIs with Python and R: SAS
    • Automating Team Communication with Google Sheets and Apps Script: Coursera Project Network
    • Bioinformatics Methods for Transcriptomics: Johns Hopkins University
    • CompTIA A+ Certification Core 2 (220-1102): Packt
    • Data Analysts' Toolbox - Excel, Power BI, Python, & Tableau: Packt
    • Introduction to Programming and Animation with Alice: Duke University
    • Essential Cloud Infrastructure: Foundation - Bahasa Indonesia: Google Cloud
    • Open Source Programming - Master's: Illinois Tech
    • Python Basic Structures: Lists, Strings, and Files: Codio
    • Foundations of Local Large Language models: Duke University

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