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      University of Colorado Boulder

      FPGA Softcore Processors and IP Acquisition

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Architecture, Hardware Architecture, Embedded Systems, Integrated Development Environments, Verification And Validation, Software Development, Software Development Tools, System Design and Implementation, System Configuration, Simulations, Debugging

      3.9
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Hebrew University of Jerusalem

      Build a Modern Computer from First Principles: Nand to Tetris Part II (project-centered course)

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Architecture, Computer Programming, System Programming, Virtual Machines, Operating Systems, Software Architecture, Algorithms, Software Design, Program Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures, Computer Graphics

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      529 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Politecnico di Milano

      FPGA computing systems: Partial Dynamic Reconfiguration

      Skills you'll gain: Application Specific Integrated Circuits, Computer Architecture, Microarchitecture, Hardware Architecture, Cloud Infrastructure, Systems Design, Technical Design, Embedded Systems, System Design and Implementation, Software Design, Cloud Computing

      4
      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Toronto

      Introduction to Self-Driving Cars

      Skills you'll gain: Control Systems, Automation, Simulation and Simulation Software, Software Architecture, Safety Assurance, Hardware Architecture, Systems Architecture, Mathematical Modeling, Computer Hardware, Mechanics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      2.9K reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Introduction to Computer Information Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Systems Development, Systems Development Life Cycle, Agile Methodology, Productivity Software, Network Security, Computer Hardware, Hardware Architecture, Computer Systems, Data Security, Risk Management, System Design and Implementation, TCP/IP, Information Technology, Software Development Methodologies, Data Ethics, Cybersecurity, General Networking, Productivity, Safety and Security, Process Design

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      253 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Introduction to Computers and Office Productivity Software

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Office, Computer Hardware, Computer Literacy, Computer Graphics, Computer Systems, Graphics Software, Spreadsheet Software, File Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.8K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      CompTIA A+ Certification Core 1 (220-1101)

      Skills you'll gain: Network Troubleshooting, Display Devices, Cloud Computing Architecture, Networking Hardware, Virtual Machines, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Cloud Computing, Firewall, Mobile Security, USB, Computer Networking, Network Routers, Network Infrastructure, Network Switches, Cloud Security, Network Protocols, System Configuration, System Support, End User Training and Support

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      68 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google

      System Administration and IT Infrastructure Services

      Skills you'll gain: Systems Administration, Cloud Infrastructure, IT Infrastructure, Operating System Administration, Lightweight Directory Access Protocols, Active Directory, Disaster Recovery, Server Administration, Data Storage Technologies, Cloud Computing, Servers, Network Administration, System Configuration, User Accounts

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      26K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Whizlabs

      Google Workspace: Device Management, Monitoring and Auditing

      Skills you'll gain: System Monitoring, Network Monitoring, Google Workspace, Endpoint Security, Continuous Monitoring, Network Troubleshooting, Security Management, Application Deployment, Compliance Auditing, Cloud Security, Android (Operating System), Incident Management, Data Loss Prevention, Configuration Management, User Provisioning, Apple iOS, Taking Meeting Minutes, Annual Reports

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Modern Apple Platform Admin: macOS & iOS Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Apple software proficiency, Apple Service Certification, Mac OS, Apple iOS, Apple Hardware proficiency, iOS Development, Application Deployment, Enterprise Application Management, Mobile Security, Package and Software Management, Hardening, Malware Protection, Software Installation, Software Testing, Self Service Technologies, Configuration Management

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Arm

      Computer Architecture Essentials on Arm

      Skills you'll gain: Microarchitecture, Computer Architecture, Simulation and Simulation Software, Hardware Design, Hardware Architecture, Electronics Engineering, Electronic Hardware, Electronics, Computer Hardware, Performance Tuning

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Skillshare

      Turbocharge Logos: Boost Productivity in Adobe Illustrator

      Skills you'll gain: Logo Design, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Creative Cloud, File Management, Adobe Photoshop, Graphic Design, Creative Design, Computer Hardware, Graphic and Visual Design Software

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • FPGA Softcore Processors and IP Acquisition: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Build a Modern Computer from First Principles: Nand to Tetris Part II (project-centered course): Hebrew University of Jerusalem
    • FPGA computing systems: Partial Dynamic Reconfiguration: Politecnico di Milano
    • Introduction to Self-Driving Cars: University of Toronto
    • Introduction to Computer Information Systems: University of California, Irvine
    • Introduction to Computers and Office Productivity Software: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    • CompTIA A+ Certification Core 1 (220-1101): Packt
    • System Administration and IT Infrastructure Services: Google
    • Google Workspace: Device Management, Monitoring and Auditing: Whizlabs
    • Modern Apple Platform Admin: macOS & iOS Essentials: Packt

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