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      Coursera Project Network

      Build an expense tracker app in Django

      Skills you'll gain: Django (Web Framework), Web Development, Database Development, Expense Management, Application Development, Data Visualization, Business Process Automation, Dashboard, Python Programming, Data Modeling, Data Security, GitHub, Git (Version Control System), User Interface (UI) Design

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Build a user login system for a Django website

      Skills you'll gain: Django (Web Framework), GitHub, Version Control, Git (Version Control System), User Experience Design, Secure Coding, User Interface (UI), Web Development, Application Security, Authentications, Web Applications, User Accounts, Authorization (Computing)

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Deploy A Microsoft Azure Speech To Text Web App

      Skills you'll gain: Application Deployment, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Services, Natural Language Processing, Web Applications, Cloud Computing, Application Development, Python Programming

      4
      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Packt

      CCNA Expert – Network Automation, Cloud, and Emerging Technologies

      Skills you'll gain: Wireless Networks, Cloud Computing, Network Monitoring, Network Security, Event Monitoring, Network Performance Management, Software-Defined Networking, Ansible, IT Automation, System Monitoring, Network Routing, Authentications, Virtualization, Network Protocols, Encryption, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Local LLMs with llamafile

      Skills you'll gain: Real Time Data, Application Deployment, System Monitoring, Generative AI, Open Source Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Cross Platform Development, Application Programming Interface (API), Machine Learning

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • P

      Packt

      Advanced Exploitation and Scripting Techniques

      Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Scripting, Scripting Languages, Python Programming, Cyber Security Assessment, Cyber Operations, Computer Programming, Email Security, Cybersecurity, Malware Protection, Command-Line Interface, Program Development, TCP/IP

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Time Series Data Visualization And Analysis Techniques

      Skills you'll gain: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Data Visualization Software, Statistical Visualization, Plot (Graphics), Box Plots, Anomaly Detection, Heat Maps, Data Analysis, Spatial Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Processing

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Meta

      Marco web Django

      Skills you'll gain: Django (Web Framework), Web Development, Secure Coding, Web Applications, MySQL, Back-End Web Development, Application Security, Database Development, Object-Relational Mapping, Restful API, Database Management, Model View Controller, Server Side, HTML and CSS, User Accounts, Application Programming Interface (API), Data Modeling, Virtual Environment, Development Environment, Data Validation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      31 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Data Understanding and Visualization

      Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Seaborn, Data Visualization, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Data Visualization Software, Descriptive Statistics, Pandas (Python Package), Data Analysis, Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Technical Communication, Data Manipulation, Box Plots, Scatter Plots, Correlation Analysis, Histogram

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Information Extraction from Free Text Data in Health

      Skills you'll gain: Text Mining, Unstructured Data, Natural Language Processing, Data Mining, Medical Records, Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning, Medical Terminology, Health Care, Artificial Neural Networks, Supervised Learning

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Web Development in Flask: Build Your First Website

      Skills you'll gain: Flask (Web Framework), User Accounts, Web Development, Web Applications, Object-Relational Mapping, HTML and CSS, Authentications, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Database Application

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Text Marketing Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Network Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Supervised Learning, Unstructured Data, Marketing Analytics, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Jupyter, Tensorflow, Text Mining, Machine Learning Methods, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Python Programming, Market Analysis, Data Visualization, Semantic Web, Marketing, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Data Structures, JSON

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      3.1
      Rating, 3.1 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular python courses

    • Build an expense tracker app in Django: Coursera Project Network
    • Build a user login system for a Django website: Coursera Project Network
    • Deploy A Microsoft Azure Speech To Text Web App: Coursera Project Network
    • CCNA Expert – Network Automation, Cloud, and Emerging Technologies: Packt
    • Local LLMs with llamafile: Duke University
    • Advanced Exploitation and Scripting Techniques: Packt
    • Time Series Data Visualization And Analysis Techniques : Coursera Project Network
    • Marco web Django: Meta
    • Data Understanding and Visualization: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Information Extraction from Free Text Data in Health: University of Michigan

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Python

    Knowing why you want to learn Python, be it for data analysis, web development, or automating tasks, can help you stay focused. Regular practice with Python solidifies your understanding and improves problem-solving skills. Engage with coding communities like Stack Overflow or Reddit’s r/learnpython for support and insights. Work on real projects such as developing small scripts or applications. Coursera’s Python for Everybody by the University of Michigan is an excellent place to start.‎

    Python courses on Coursera offer comprehensive range of skills that are crucial for many technical careers:

    • Basic syntax and fundamentals of Python programming
    • Application of Python in data analysis, web development, and machine learning
    • Writing and debugging Python scripts and programs
    • Data visualization with libraries like Matplotlib and Seaborn
    • Use of libraries and frameworks such as Pandas, Flask, and Django
    • Automation of common system administration tasks using Python‎

    Python courses on Coursera are accessible to learners with varying levels of experience:

    • Beginners can start with introductory courses that cover the basics of Python and programming concepts.
    • Intermediate learners can enhance their skills in specific applications like web development or data science.
    • Advanced programmers can explore in-depth topics such as algorithmic programming and complex data structures in Python.

    Test your Python skills with our Python Skill Assessment to gauge your proficiency and readiness for advanced topics.‎

    Coursera provides several credential options for learners who complete Python courses:

    • Professional certificates that validate your Python programming skills.
    • Specializations that go into detail in areas like artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, or big data.
    • Certificates that are recognized by industry leaders and can help pave the way for career advancement.‎

    Python is a versatile language that opens the door to numerous career paths:

    • Software Developer, creating applications and software solutions using Python.
    • Data Analyst, deriving insights from data sets with Python’s analytical tools.
    • Machine Learning Engineer, building and training models using Python’s machine learning libraries.
    • Web Developer, designing and maintaining websites with Python’s web frameworks.
    • Automation Engineer, implementing automation scripts that streamline business processes.‎

    Yes, Coursera offers a variety of free courses across many topics, including Python. While you can access most course materials for free by auditing the courses, this does not include graded assignments or a completion certificate. For those looking to obtain a certificate to showcase their learning or enhance their professional profile, Coursera provides the option to purchase the course. Additionally, Coursera offers free trials or financial aid to learners who qualify, making certifications more accessible to everyone.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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