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Coursera’s editorial team is comprised of highly experienced professional editors, writers, and fact-checkers. Our articles are deeply researched and thoroughly reviewed to ensure we are providing trustworthy information and advice for any topic. We understand that taking the next step in your education or career can raise questions. We are here to provide actionable, reliable, and relevant answers so you can achieve your goals.

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[Featured image] A Python developer in a wheelchair sits in front of his computer workstation in an office.

Python vs. Java: Which Should I Learn?

Comparing Python vs Java, you’ll find both are useful in web development, and each has pros and cons. Read on to discover which language best suits your needs.

March 15, 2022

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[Featured Image] A woman is sitting at her desk looking through a book with a laptop in front of her.

Your Guide to the MBA Business Analytics Concentration

MBA candidates who choose a business analytics concentration learn how to manage and leverage big data for problem-solving and decision-making.

March 15, 2022

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[Featured image] Woman starts her side hustle from home on her laptop while sitting at her dining room table in her light-filled space. She's taking notes in a notebook and sitting beside fresh flowers.

11 Side Hustles from Home and How to Get Started

Get some ideas for your at-home side hustle with this list of suggestions.

March 15, 2022

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[Featured image] A man discusses his resume with a hiring manager.

Reasons for Leaving a Job and How to Talk About Them in an Interview

Framing your reasons for leaving a job around growth can add confidence and positivity to conversations about career changes. Discover how to respond to this common interview question about your reason for leaving a job.

March 15, 2022

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[Featured Image] A woman stands in a darkened room lined with video monitors and reviews information on a tablet.

3 Types of Machine Learning You Should Know

Machine learning is an exciting field and a subset of artificial intelligence. Use this guide to discover more about real-world applications, and the three types of machine learning you should know.

March 14, 2022

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[Featured Image] Two network engineers discuss the best approach for improving an organization’s network.

How to Get a Job as a Network Engineer: 6 Tips

Network engineers design, administer, and optimize computer networks for businesses. Learn how you can get the education you need to get started as a network engineer.

March 14, 2022

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