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CS50's Web Programming with Python and JavaScript

The CS50's Web Programming with Python and JavaScript Course is an intermediate-level course dealing with core concepts of computer programming languages and their functions. Learners are required to have prior experience in any programming language or knowledge of computer networking and computer applications.

The CS50's Web Programming with Python and JavaScript Training Course is suitable for learners who are interested in starting their careers in computer science. The course offered on the edX platform discusses the vital aspects of topics like database design, security, scalability and user experience. The course is coordinated by David J. Malan and Brian Yu of Harvard University.

The CS50's Web Programming with Python and JavaScript Online Course is taught over 12 weeks and delivered through informative course materials. The course is taught in a self-paced manner with a total focus on the intellectual development of the learner. Upon successful completion, learners will obtain a shareable certificate after paying the prescribed fee. The free access to the programme will be only for a limited duration. 

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12 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Programming skills Knowledge of Python Computer skills Java Knowledge of Algorithms
Compilers

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Compilers

The participants can enroll in the compilers by edX and learn about the basic terms of it. To master the compilers certification, the candidates shall be provided with quizzes and examinations. Assignments will test you throughout compilers certification syllabus, and help you sharpen your skills.

Based on learning done under compilers training, the candidates will be given projects. Syntax and fine automata are some of the different terminologies that have been discussed with proper execution in the field of computers. Learning with implementation is imparted to the participants in the compiler course. Whatever you learn, will be taught with real application use.

As soon as the candidate completes Compilers by edX, in case they have taken a verified course they will get a certificate. The certificate has got a value as it has the logo and signature of the tutor. Participants can use the certificate in compilers certification course for future references to get salary hikes, better jobs, or promotions in a company. The candidates will be choosing anyone from audit or verified tracks. During the audit track, the candidates will be given limited access to the course materials free of cost but no certification is offered. On the other hand, the candidates who choose the verified track will get unlimited access and a course completion certificate after paying some fees.

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10 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Programming skills

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Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne via Edx
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Programming Reactive Systems

The importance and demand of the Programming Reactive Systems programme is building high these days, everybody wants that in order to increase their efficiency. So, here is the course by edx in this field that can make you learn about Programming Reactive Systems by edx in the best effective way.

Reactive programming is a collection of strategies for the development of flexible, robust and responsive programs. The fundamental building block of such systems is the event handlers. This course teaches how to apply Scala's reactive structures by utilizing high-level event-handler abstractions.

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9 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Programming skills
Introduction to Computer Science and Programming Using Python

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Introduction to Computer Science and Programming Using Python

The Introduction to Computer Science and Programming Using Python Course aims at imparting basic knowledge about computer science and Python 3.5. The course taught over 9 weeks through online materials will help students learn the basics of programming and the usage of computational techniques to deal with real-life instances.

Introduction to Computer Science and Programming Using Python Training Course will help students aspiring to excel in the field of Computer Science and Computational programming. The course discusses in detail the important features and aspects of the Python programming language and its practical applications.

Introduction to Computer Science and Programming Using Python Syllabus is prepared by distinguished professors in the field of computer technology. The course instructors are John Guttag, Eric Grimson, and Ana Bell, belonging to the faculty of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering at MIT.  There are two varied enrolment options to join the programme, namely, verified and free audit. In the verified mode, the learner needs to pay the fee and will have unlimited access to the programme whereas, in the free mode, they can access the course only for a limited period. 

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9 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Computer skills Programming skills Knowledge of Python

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IsraelX via Edx
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Programming for Everyone – An Introduction to Visual Programming Languages

In an age immersed in technological advancements, knowing about programming is a skill you cannot skip. With Programming for Everyone – An Introduction to Visual Programming Languages by edX learn to program intuitive and visual languages. The introductory level course requires no prior knowledge of mathematics or programming.

This eight-week long training provides an outline of the pre-existing programming approaches and what they will entail in the near future. The Programming for Everyone certification syllabus ensures that you have an elementary-level knowledge of two natural and visual programming languages. The curriculum also introduces Statecharts, live sequence charts (LSCs), and orthogonality and hierarchy concepts. 

IsraelX, a national consortium of various higher education institutes in Israel, offers the Programming for Everyone online course free of cost through edX. Students get access to the video transcripts in Hebrew and English. Despite being an introductory level programme, the curriculum covers advanced concepts like forbidden scenarios, choice, controlled natural language, and more. 

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8 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Programming skills

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WGS via Edx
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Scripting and Programming Foundations

8 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Exploring GraphQL A Query Language for APIs

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Exploring GraphQL A Query Language for APIS

Exploring GraphQL: A Query Language for APIs by Edx is a great course for beginners who wish to make forays into the world of GraphQL. This is an introductory course for candidates to learn the basics as well as the use and need for GraphQL. The language has revolutionized the way developers design and make a website today. GraphQL is a query language available in open-source, It helps you to fulfill the queries with existing data that you have. Exploring GraphQL: A Query Language for APIs by Edx offers an understanding to professionals in the field and non-technical background candidates as to why GraphQL is getting the unrequited attention of developers and software engineers. Exploring GraphQL: A Query Language for APIs training details the various advantages and uses of the language and the different web architectures that you will need to use with it. 

Candidates taking the Certification Programme on Exploring GraphQL: A Query Language for APIs will learn how to use advanced topics like the proper way to implement a GraphQL server on front and backends with a client. This will impart insights into the proper way to use the language and to keep the server in a secure state. Exploring GraphQL: A Query Language for APIs by Edx is well suited for all types of candidates as the step-by-step curriculum ensures a proper flow of learning for all levels of understanding of the concepts of GraphQL. Programmers and developers can benefit by learning how to implement the language for professional as well as smaller-scale projects in production etc. Exploring GraphQL: A Query Language for APIs certification is also great for beginners and non-technical candidates who wish to learn the concepts of GraphQL and why, when, and where to use the language for its optimum use, ease, and benefits. 

Among the 2 tracks offered, if the candidates choose the verified track they will be allowed to learn the course for an unlimited time period and on the other hand the audit track only offers limited period to watch and learn from the course materials.

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7 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Programming skills
Certificate

LAFF On Programming for Correctness

The LAFF – On Programming for Correctness aims at enabling candidates to master the skill of developing and constructing correct programs that will not cause a disaster later on. Since computers are now an integral part of our day-to-day lives, it is also necessary to have skilled professionals who know how to develop systematic and correct loop-based programs. The LAFF – On Programming for Correctness online course is spread over 7 weeks, during which candidates are expected to devote approximately 4 to 6 hours per week for successful completion. The course is free of cost, but students can upgrade to a verified track by paying the specified amount. The program is offered by the reputed University of Texas at Austin. 

The LAFF – On Programming for Correctness training is an intermediate-level study, which implies that interested applicants must have prior basic knowledge of the course they are going to study. It is a self-paced LAFF – On Programming for a Correctness certification course to provide students with the utmost comfort while they learn new concepts in this course. They will learn how to achieve goal-oriented programming with proofs depicting correctness in their programs. It will commence with devising what is to be programmed and then working with its proofs of correctness. There are 2 available tracks which are on the edX website and can be chosen by the candidates to finish off the course. Both tracks have a self-paced mode and can be learned at one's progress. In the audit track, the candidates will get a chance to learn the course materials only for a limited time. On the other hand, the candidates will be getting full-time unlimited access to the course materials during the verified track.

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7 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Programming skills
Programming for Everybody Getting Started with Python-1

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Programming for Everybody (Getting Started with Python)

The primary aim of Programming for Everybody (Getting Started with Python) by edX is to provide students with the basics of a programming language using Python as a technique. Having no prerequisites the course makes the students ready for a more complex programme using the same language. The course avoids the use of complex mathematics making it more friendly to the students. Structured as indicatory the programme will be developing the student's skills in the domain of “Computer science”.

Programming for Everybody (Getting Started with Python) certification syllabus will cover topics that include- expressions, variables, loops, iterations, statements and other topics that are necessary to build a base in Python language. The certification course provides students with video lectures that are transcripted in English to make the process of learning easy. Furthermore, the Programming for Everybody (Getting Started with Python) programme will be led by instructors making it easier for the students to interact and clear their doubts. There are 2 modes of study, one is the audit mode which offers only limited period access to the course materials whereas during the verified mode the access is unlimited.

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7 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Programming skills Knowledge of Python
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How to Code: Simple Data

7 Weeks
Beginner
Free
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Programming in Scratch

There are times when the right introduction to Computer programming can te off a passionate and fulfilling career. The Programming in Scratch is a course by edX that makes the formative years of one’s professional pursuits much more likely to succeed, through owning and creating interactive games and stories duly backed by animations.

The Programming in Scratch is a program developed at MIT and will challenge your mind to put its cognitive resources to use. The graphical user interface enables the users to use a “pick and drop” feature to present effective games, beautiful songs, and enriching animations in a matter of a few minutes.

The program is slated to run for 6 weeks and is an introductory-level program in English. It does not need the participants to have any previous programming language experience. The layout of the program has been kept as self-paced and is accessible on smartphones.

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6 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Problem Solving Ability Animation skills Game designing skills
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HTML5 Coding Essentials and Best Practices

6 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Certificate

LAFF-On Programming for High Performance

Data science, machine learning, and scientific computation need to solve calculation-intensive problems. Therefore, the code’s execution speed plays a key role in proper operations. The LAFF-On Programming for High-Performance certification course will teach you basic methods to speed up your code and achieve high performance on your modernistic CPUs.

The LAFF-On Programming for High-Performance by edX emphasizes on amortization of data transfer cost and picking the appropriate algorithm to accomplish considerable speedup and high efficiency. Moreover, you will learn about extracting parallelism at multiple levels and other techniques for optimizing performance.

The LAFF-On Programming for High-Performance certification syllabus utilizes notable examples of matrix-matrix multiplication to demonstrate cardinal procedures essential in pushing your modern CPUs to reach their full potential. The course has a comprehensive curriculum to equip you with the skills to implement high-efficiency techniques. It will also provide MATLAB online licenses to the learners for free during the course duration. The candidates can participate in the programme by enrolling using any of the available tracks namely audit or the verified track. During both tracks, the candidates will be able to progress at their speed but in the audit track, the course material access is limited. Moreover, in the verified track, the candidates shall be able to access the course materials for an unlimited period and during the verified track the candidates will be getting only limited period access.

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5 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Programming skills
Shell Programming A necessity for all Programmers

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Shell Programming – A necessity for all Programmers

Among the various programming languages the world has seen, Shell programming, also known as scripting, has cleared the test of time and continues to be many programmers’ choice from 1970 to date. This era has seen the likes of Assembly followed by C and C++. The last decade or so has seen the introduction of Python and Java as well.

Shell Programming remains prominent in routine tasks, software configuration environments as well and automation in the software arena. Thus, it is a necessity for all programmers. In some instances, its variants have also been successful. Thus, it is commonly found in many medium-sized software development teams. Its use spans testing, software production, and integration.

The Shell Programming course at edX will embrace the most popular Linux shell that has been around for 50 years now. Students will gain tremendous hands-on experience in utilizing the shell interface with its useful commands that improve productivity, thereby saving coding effort on repetitive tasks. The candidates who enroll in any track of the course will be able to progress at their speed. Both tracks - audit and verified may be opted for by the candidates for finishing the course. If the candidates want to learn for free without a certificate they may choose the audit track which is open for a limited period of access. For unlimited and paid access the students should switch over to the verified track.

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5 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Programming skills
Certificate

Introduction to Computer Science and Programming

The Introduction to Computer Science and Programming Certification Course is a self-paced online course that introduces learners to the nuances of computer science and basic programming skills. The course offered on the edX platform allows learners to progress at their speed and complete the course in a self-paced manner.

The Introduction to Computer Science and Programming Training is provided by expert professors from the Tokyo Institute of Technology. The introductory level course in computer science equips learners with the skills to write basic programs. Once the course is completed, learners will receive the Introduction to Computer Science and Programming Certification by edX and the Tokyo Institute of Technology.

During the free audit track, stduents will only have the option to be upgraded to a paid verified version which offers an unlimited version. Edx has 2 tracks in which the students can be enrolled - one is the audit track and the other is the verified track. The free audit track can be upgraded to a paid verified version which offers an unlimited version.

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5 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Computer skills Programming skills
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C Programming: Language Foundations

The ‘C Programming: Language Foundations’ online certification course is a study of the basic concepts and principal conditions that aid in the process of decision-making. In this course, students will focus on gaining knowledge of logical statements and arrays for the organization of data with Linux. The certification program is provided by the Edx online education platform and the curriculum and classes are conducted in partnership with Dartmouth College and Institut Mines-Télécom.

The classes for this computer science program are scheduled for a period of five weeks with the students having to spend a minimum of two to four hours every week to complete the course successfully. The instructor for this introductory level training course is Petra Bonfert-Taylor, a professor at the Thayer School of Engineering in Dartmouth College, and Rémi Sharrock, an associate professor at the Telecom ParisTech IMT.

The ‘C Programming: Language Foundations’ online training program ensures the participants of the course certificate after finishing the training in the verified mode. They can also pursue the self-paced programme free of cost and get a limited duration of access. 

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5 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Decision making skills Programming skills Knowledge of Algorithms
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C Programming: Modular Programming and Memory Management

The C programming language is popular among the other computer programming languages because of the exceptionally robust features it offers to the users. The language is considered to be the most required skill when it comes to a job in application development or the IT industry. EdX is one such platform that helps the learner to grab essential knowledge of C programming. The course of C programming with the Linux professional certificate program shall introduce learners to the concept of modular programming which is dividing complex tasks into manageable pieces. Furthermore, the learner shall be able to write the functions for the complex programs. 

EdX is offering the C Programming: Modular Programming and Memory Management certification course for those who want to get expertise in C programming. The course shall focus on modular programming and memory management of the language. This is a self-paced course, where learners are exposed to the knowledge of C programming through Darthmouth experts for the overall development of the learner. C Programming: Modular Programming and Memory Management certification by EdX will be awarded to the learners who shall complete the course and related assessments through a verified track learning mode of the platform. For free, the learners can join the self-paced course for a limited duration. 

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5 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Programming skills
Certificate

C Programming: Pointers and Memory Management

C programming as a computer language has gained popularity because of its usage and applications. This language has robust features with multiple built-in functions and operations that can be used to write any complex program. This is the middle-level language as the ‘C’ compiler combines the capabilities of an assembly language. This is the efficient and fast language that is best for structured programming, also it can extend itself. 

With the growing popularity of the ‘C’ programming language, EdX is offering the C Programming: Pointers and Memory Management certification course for people who are interested in programming and want to learn the key concepts of pointers and memory management. This is a self-paced course of approximately 5 weeks duration. Dorthmouth IMTx provides mentor support from world-class faculty. The  C Programming: Pointers and Memory Management certification by EdX shall be awarded to the students after the completion of the course only if the student chooses the verified paid option for the course. The certification shall help the learner to gain expertise in concepts such as pointers and memory management of C programming and thus shall improve the coding skills of the learner. For free, the learners can audit the self-paced course for a limited period. 

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5 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Programming skills
Certificate

C Programming: Advanced Data Types

The C Programming: Advanced Data Types certification course is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of the advanced data types like structures and linked lists used in C programming. The program is an initiative to help the learners in mastering the advanced skills of the C programming language. C programming has gained popularity because of its features and practical applications. The robust features and multiple built-in functions shall help the coder to write and execute any complex program. Hence, it is a must skill which is seen in beginners who are keen to work in the IT domain. 

C Programming: Advanced Data Types training is provided by EdX on their platform with the help of world-class experts of Darthmouth IMTx. The course is equipped with self-paced learning videos, assessments, and exams. The learners are required to complete the curriculum and pass the associated exams for receiving C Programming: Advanced Data Types certification from EdX. The additional benefits associated with the course provided by the platform shall help the candidate complete the course easily and perfectly. The self-paced course is free to join and the learners can audit it for a limited duration. They can also upgrade it to the verified track and get unlimited access and a certificate of completion. 

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5 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Programming skills
Certificate

C Programming: Using Linux Tools and Libraries

C Programming: Using Linux Tools and Libraries certification course is designed to provide comprehensive knowledge of professional tools and libraries to create a code with C programming language. The language is in demand because of its exceptional features, built-in libraries, and robust functionality. C programming is the foundational language that can be considered the first step in the world of coding. The course is structured by experts and aims for the overall development of the learner in C programming, focusing majorly on Linux tools and libraries. 

C Programming: Using Linux Tools and Libraries training is provided by the Dartmouth IMTx experts who shall guide the candidate on the path of achieving complete knowledge of C programming. The self-paced online learning course is available on the EdX portal for learners who are interested in learning C programming. The learner who will complete the curriculum and pass the associated assignments shall be eligible to receive C Programming: Using Linux Tools and Libraries certification by EdX. The course shall help the learners to gain practical as well as theoretical working of codes in the programming language. 

There are two different modes to pursue the self-paced programme, namely, verified and audit-free tracks. In the verified mode, the students will get unlimited access to the courses and a certificate of completion whereas in the free track, they can audit it for a limited duration. 

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5 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Certificate

Computer Vision for Embedded Systems

5 Weeks
Expert
Free
Computing Art Magic Science Part II

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Computing: Art, Magic, Science- Part II

The Computing: Art, Magic, Science- Part II  programme offers the enrollment candidates to learn more about the fundamentals of the learn function programme, loop variants, design patterns and other functions in descriptive and elaborative patterns. The concepts learnt will be practised by the students by using advanced tools that will further help the students to write programmes, run the programme, compile them and also test the programme on the backdrop of predefined tests. 

The Computing: Art, Magic, Science- Part II  online course is a continuation of the series titled- “ Computing: Art, Magic, Science” (CAMS 1). In the Computing: Art, Magic, Science- Part II certification course will learn about- undo-redo options, concurrency, design patterns, selective exports, loop invariants and other functions that pertain to the domain of computer science engineering. The computer science programme will further help the students to understand the techniques of modern computing systems. 

The complex software systems will be taught to the students so that they can construct professional solutions and design in the Computing: Art, Magic, Science- Part II training. There are 2 tracks which are called audit track and verified track both of which are self-paced. Candidates who want to study for free may opt for the audit track which will also offer 

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4 Weeks
Beginner
Skills Covered:
Programming skills Knowledge of engineering
Introduction to Functional Programming

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Delft University of Technology via Edx
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Introduction to Functional Programming

Functional programming is a model of programming in which programs are developed by using pure functions. It utilises the application of functions to arguments as the fundamental method of calculation. The Introduction to Functional Programming online course is designed to teach you the foundational principles of functional programming using the Haskell programming language.

The Introduction to Functional Programming certification course uses Haskell language because it is a purely functional programming language. You will study the necessary ideas of programming composing functions and mathematical functions. The course will enable you to effectively note and understand the difference between contemporary and functional languages.

The Introduction to Functional Programming training will acquaint you with useful features of functional languages. These include an uncomplicated mathematical basis, effectual abstraction methods, and a succinct notation for writing programmes. You will also learn how to implement the concepts of functional programming using Hack language developed by Facebook.

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4 Weeks
Beginner
Skills Covered:
Programming skills
Dynamic Programming Applications in Machine Learning and Genomics

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Introduction to C++

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Introduction to C++

4 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Certificate

CS50's Introduction to Programming with Scratch

3 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Introduction to z OS Commands and Panels on IBM Z

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IBM via Edx
Certificate

Introduction to z/OS Commands and Panels on IBM Z

3 Weeks
Beginner
Free

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Polytechnic University of Valencia, Valencia via Edx
Smarter Chatbots with Node RED and Watson AI

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IBM via Edx
Certificate

Smarter Chatbots with Node- RED and Watson AI

3 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Introduction to System Programming on IBM Z

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IBM via Edx
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Introduction to System Programming on IBM Z

3 Weeks
Intermediate
Free

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