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      Board Infinity

      Java Multi-Threading Mastery: From Basics to Advanced

      Skills you'll gain: Java Programming, Java, OS Process Management, Software Design Patterns, Performance Tuning, Algorithms

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

      Introduction to Programming

      Skills you'll gain: C (Programming Language), Computer Hardware, Computer Programming, Computer Architecture, Computational Thinking, Data Structures, Algorithms, File Management, Operating Systems, Program Development, Debugging

      Build toward a degree

      4.5
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      Mastering Programming with MATLAB

      Skills you'll gain: Matlab, Algorithms, User Interface (UI), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Computer Programming, Engineering Analysis, Scripting, Performance Tuning

      4.8
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      426 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EDUCBA

      PySpark & Python: Hands-On Guide to Data Processing

      Skills you'll gain: PySpark, MySQL, Data Pipelines, Apache Spark, Data Processing, SQL, Data Transformation, Data Manipulation, Distributed Computing, Programming Principles, Python Programming, Debugging

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      CUDA at Scale for the Enterprise

      Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Event-Driven Programming, Scalability, C and C++, Distributed Computing, Computer Graphics, Computer Vision, System Programming, Data Processing, Software Development, Performance Tuning, Hardware Architecture, Data Structures, Algorithms

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      Rating, 3.2 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Programming Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Algorithms, C (Programming Language), Computer Programming, Problem Solving

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Irvine

      Concurrency in Go

      Skills you'll gain: Go (Programming Language), Algorithms, OS Process Management, System Programming, Operating Systems, Computer Architecture

      4.7
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      785 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      The Power of Object-Oriented Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Computer Programming, Program Development, Python Programming, Debugging

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Georgia Institute of Technology

      Cloud Systems Software

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Applications, Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Distributed Computing, Virtualization, Data Store, Multi-Tenant Cloud Environments, Virtual Machines, Scalability, Apache Hadoop

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Problem Solving Using Computational Thinking

      Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, Programming Principles, Problem Solving, Computer Science, Disaster Recovery, Algorithms, Computer Programming, Public Health

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      HDFS Architecture and Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Hadoop, File Systems, Big Data, Java, Data Structures, Infrastructure Architecture, File Management, Systems Architecture, Data Processing, Distributed Computing, Data Storage, Development Environment, Scalability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Board Infinity

      Advanced Kotlin for Multi-Platform Development

      Skills you'll gain: Java Programming, Java, System Programming, OS Process Management, Debugging, Application Performance Management, Software Design Patterns, Operating Systems, Application Development, Algorithms, Development Testing

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular parallel programming courses

    • Java Multi-Threading Mastery: From Basics to Advanced: Board Infinity
    • Introduction to Programming: Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
    • Mastering Programming with MATLAB: Vanderbilt University
    • PySpark & Python: Hands-On Guide to Data Processing: EDUCBA
    • CUDA at Scale for the Enterprise: Johns Hopkins University
    • Programming Fundamentals: Duke University
    • Concurrency in Go: University of California, Irvine
    • The Power of Object-Oriented Programming: University of Michigan
    • Cloud Systems Software: Georgia Institute of Technology
    • Problem Solving Using Computational Thinking: University of Michigan

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