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      IBM

      IBM UI/UX Designer

      Skills you'll gain: Agile Software Development, UI/UX Research, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Agile Methodology, User Research, Information Architecture, Usability, Agile Project Management, User Experience Design, Figma (Design Software), Design Research, Team Performance Management, Usability Testing, User Interface (UI) Design, Design Thinking, User Interface (UI), Wireframing, Software Development Life Cycle, InVision (Design Software), Prototyping

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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      ChatGPT: Master Free AI Tools to Supercharge Productivity

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Generative AI, OpenAI, Data Ethics, AI Personalization, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, Planning, Application Development, Communication, Marketing, Scenario Testing, Performance Testing

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Test Management in Software Testing

      Skills you'll gain: Test Planning, Software Testing, Test Tools, Test Execution Engine, System Testing, Test Data, Test Case, Software Quality Assurance, Quality Assurance, Risk Management Framework

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Simplilearn

      Generative AI Course in Software Testing and Documentation

      Skills you'll gain: Test Automation, Software Documentation, Software Testing, Generative AI, Test Case, Secure Coding, Technical Documentation, Full-Stack Web Development, Vulnerability Scanning, Application Security, Real Time Data, Application Programming Interface (API), Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Vanderbilt University

      Generative AI Assistants

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Generative AI, OpenAI, Data Ethics, AI Personalization, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, Human Machine Interfaces, Risk Management Framework, Application Development, Scenario Testing, Performance Testing, Verification And Validation

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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Open-Source QA: Cypress, JMeter & xUnit Testing

      Skills you'll gain: JUnit, Test Automation, Unit Testing, Performance Testing, Software Testing, Continuous Integration, Selenium (Software), Test Case, Quality Assurance, IT Automation, Scripting, Debugging, Network Performance Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Vanderbilt University

      Prompt Engineering for Law

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Generative AI, OpenAI, Data Ethics, AI Personalization, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, Legal Research, Legal Risk, Innovation, Information Privacy, Application Development, Scenario Testing, Performance Testing, Contract Review, Business Ethics

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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Minnesota

      Introduction to Software Testing

      Skills you'll gain: Software Testing, Unit Testing, Verification And Validation, Test Automation, System Testing, Test Planning, Acceptance Testing, Testability, Test Case, Test Engineering, Code Coverage, Integration Testing

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Generative AI for Java and Spring Developers

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Application Deployment, Software Engineering, AI Personalization, Software Development, Software Testing, Data Ethics, DevSecOps, Test Case, Prototyping, Maintainability, Application Development, Application Frameworks, CI/CD, Java, Artificial Intelligence, Java Programming

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Virginia

      Marketing Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Marketing, Customer Retention, Marketing Strategies, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Regression Analysis, Analytics, Customer Insights, Brand Awareness, Consumer Behaviour, Return On Investment, A/B Testing

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California San Diego

      Object Oriented Java Programming: Data Structures and Beyond

      Skills you'll gain: JUnit, Network Analysis, Growth Mindedness, Event-Driven Programming, Graph Theory, Unit Testing, Technical Communication, Java, Data Structures, Java Programming, Performance Tuning, Object Oriented Design, Data Visualization Software, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Algorithms, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Interactive Data Visualization, Software Design, Analysis, Problem Solving

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      Generative AI for Software Developers

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Software Engineering, Software Development, Software Testing, Data Ethics, DevSecOps, Test Case, Prototyping, Maintainability, Application Development, CI/CD, Artificial Intelligence, Software Architecture, Code Review, Technical Writing, Natural Language Processing, Image Analysis

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular pen testing courses

    • IBM UI/UX Designer: IBM
    • ChatGPT: Master Free AI Tools to Supercharge Productivity: Vanderbilt University
    • Test Management in Software Testing: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Generative AI Course in Software Testing and Documentation: Simplilearn
    • Generative AI Assistants: Vanderbilt University
    • Open-Source QA: Cypress, JMeter & xUnit Testing: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Prompt Engineering for Law: Vanderbilt University
    • Introduction to Software Testing: University of Minnesota
    • Generative AI for Java and Spring Developers: IBM
    • Marketing Analytics: University of Virginia

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