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

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      Scrimba

      Learn Imba

      Skills you'll gain: Web Applications, Web Language, Javascript, UI Components, Front-End Web Development, Web Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Programming Principles

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Starweaver

      Revolutionizing Finance: Mastering Blockchain Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Ledgers (Accounting), FinTech, Payment Systems, Digital Assets, Financial Trading, Financial Market, Financial Services, Financial Systems, Transaction Processing, Emerging Technologies, Cryptography, Application Development, Computer Programming Tools

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Amazon Web Services

      AWS Hybrid Storage Services Getting Started

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Amazon S3, Cloud Storage, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Data Storage, Cloud Services, Cloud Solutions

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Portfolio Managers: Smarter Asset Allocation

      Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Asset Management, Investment Management, Generative AI, Investments, Prompt Engineering, Wealth Management, Artificial Intelligence, ChatGPT, Regulatory Compliance, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Real Time Data

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Blender 4 - Geometry Nodes for Beginners

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Prototyping, Design

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Edureka

      AWS Cloud for Data and Database Migration

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Amazon DynamoDB, Amazon Redshift, Data Migration, Database Design, Data Architecture, Oracle Databases, Amazon S3, Database Management Systems, Database Architecture and Administration, SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS), Relational Databases, Cloud Engineering, NoSQL, Database Management, Cloud Development, MySQL, Scalability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Whizlabs

      Design and Implement Build and Release Pipelines

      Skills you'll gain: CI/CD, Package and Software Management, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Azure DevOps, Continuous Delivery, Application Deployment, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Release Management, Software Versioning, Version Control, Microsoft Azure, GitHub, Development Testing, Test Engineering, YAML

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      The Ultimate Swagger Tools Course: Build OpenAPI with Ease

      Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Application Programming Interface (API), Restful API, Software Development Tools, Software Documentation, Mockups, Test Tools, Software Versioning, Version Control

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create Facebook Graphics in Visme

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media Marketing, Social Media Content, Social Media, Facebook, Advertising, Data Visualization, Graphic Design, Content Creation, User Accounts

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Packt

      Java Fundamentals - Getting Started with Java

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Java, Software Development Life Cycle, Computer Programming, Development Environment, Software Development, Integrated Development Environments, Linux, Command-Line Interface

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Software Development & APIs for Network Engineers

      Skills you'll gain: Software Development Methodologies, Development Environment, Software Development, Application Programming Interface (API), Version Control, Software Design Patterns, JSON, Software Design, Network Engineering, Restful API, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Web Applications, TCP/IP, YAML, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Authentications

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Whizlabs

      AWS: Database

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon DynamoDB, NoSQL, Databases, Redis, Data Store, Relational Databases, Database Management, Operational Databases, Real Time Data, Database Design, Performance Tuning, Scalability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Learn Imba: Scrimba
    • Revolutionizing Finance: Mastering Blockchain Foundations: Starweaver
    • AWS Hybrid Storage Services Getting Started: Amazon Web Services
    • GenAI for Portfolio Managers: Smarter Asset Allocation: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Blender 4 - Geometry Nodes for Beginners: Packt
    • AWS Cloud for Data and Database Migration: Edureka
    • Design and Implement Build and Release Pipelines: Whizlabs
    • The Ultimate Swagger Tools Course: Build OpenAPI with Ease: Packt
    • Create Facebook Graphics in Visme: Coursera Project Network
    • Java Fundamentals - Getting Started with Java: Packt

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