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    Learn backend development for building server-side applications. Understand databases, server logic, and API integration.

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      Packt

      Agile Retrospective: Kaizen with Scrum

      Skills you'll gain: Sprint Retrospectives, Prioritization, Agile Project Management, Meeting Facilitation, Agile Methodology, Brainstorming, Virtual Teams, Continuous Improvement Process, Team Performance Management, Team Building, Taking Meeting Minutes

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Operationalizing ML Models: MLOps for Scalable AI

      Skills you'll gain: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), CI/CD, Continuous Deployment, Docker (Software), Kubernetes, Containerization, Scalability, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Data Infrastructure, IT Infrastructure, Infrastructure Architecture, Cloud Infrastructure, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Continuous Monitoring, Real Time Data, Version Control

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Cisco CCT Routing and Switching (100-490)

      Skills you'll gain: Network Troubleshooting, General Networking, OSI Models, Network Protocols, Networking Hardware, TCP/IP, Microsoft Windows, Network Routers, Network Switches, Network Administration, Computer Networking, Technical Support and Services, System Configuration, Command-Line Interface, iOS Development, Operating Systems, Software Installation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Legal Researchers: Accelerating Case Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Legal Research, Generative AI, ChatGPT, Legal Writing, Legal Strategy, Prompt Engineering, Data Ethics, Case Law, Artificial Intelligence, Quality Assurance, Human Factors, Natural Language Processing

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Unity Game Projects — 20+ Mini Projects in Unity and C#

      Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Mobile Development, Scripting, C# (Programming Language), Android (Operating System), Video Game Development, Game Design, Performance Tuning, Animations, User Interface (UI), Debugging

      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      AJAX Next Level: Authentication, Servers, Projects & More

      Skills you'll gain: Server Side, Restful API, Apache, Full-Stack Web Development, API Design, Node.JS, Web Servers, Postman API Platform, Authentications, Application Servers, Application Programming Interface (API), Web Applications, Back-End Web Development, Secure Coding, Web Development Tools, Web Development, Javascript, JSON, Application Security, PHP (Scripting Language)

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Edureka

      AWS Core Services

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon S3, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Load Balancing, Public Cloud, Command-Line Interface, Cloud Storage, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Multi-Factor Authentication, Network Architecture, Scalability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      How to Create and Edit Pinterest Accounts

      Skills you'll gain: Pinterest, User Accounts, Information Privacy, Safety and Security, Social Media, Single Sign-On (SSO), Social Media Marketing

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Design corporate presentations with Piktochart

      Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Data Visualization, Corporate Communications, Data Storytelling, Sales Presentation, Data Sharing, Sales Presentations, Business Communication, Developing Training Materials, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge, Marketing Communications

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Network Visualization and Intervention

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Network Analysis, Relational Databases, Data Visualization Software, Data Storytelling, Data Literacy, Data Analysis, Data Manipulation, Persuasive Communication, Innovation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Learning Server-side Programming through Game Development

      Skills you'll gain: Server Side, Restful API, Ajax, Node.JS, Full-Stack Web Development, Web Applications, Web Servers, Web Development, Model View Controller, Javascript, PHP (Scripting Language), Application Programming Interface (API), Authentications, JSON, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Software Architecture, Real Time Data

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera

      YouTube Optimization: Grow Your Presence

      Skills you'll gain: Content Performance Analysis, Search Engine Optimization, Web Analytics, Performance Analysis, Marketing Analytics, Web Analytics and SEO, Content Strategy, Analytics, Marketing Channel, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Social Media Strategy, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Revenue Management, Social Media Management, Brand Marketing

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular back end courses

    • Agile Retrospective: Kaizen with Scrum: Packt
    • Operationalizing ML Models: MLOps for Scalable AI: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Cisco CCT Routing and Switching (100-490): Packt
    • GenAI for Legal Researchers: Accelerating Case Analysis: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Unity Game Projects — 20+ Mini Projects in Unity and C#: Packt
    • AJAX Next Level: Authentication, Servers, Projects & More: Packt
    • AWS Core Services: Edureka
    • How to Create and Edit Pinterest Accounts: Coursera Project Network
    • Design corporate presentations with Piktochart: Coursera Project Network
    • Network Visualization and Intervention: Johns Hopkins University

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