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    Learn command line operations for efficient system management. Understand command line syntax and scripting for automating tasks in Unix and Windows.

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      IESE Business School

      Think like a CFO

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Corporate Finance, Income Statement, Cash Flows, Financial Market, Balance Sheet, Capital Budgeting, Financial Accounting, Accrual Accounting, Operational Analysis, Financial Modeling, Working Capital, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Financial Forecasting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Financial Management, Equities, Capital Markets

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6.2K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • C

      Case Western Reserve University

      Introduction to International Criminal Law

      Skills you'll gain: Trial Preparation, Court Systems, Criminal Investigation and Forensics, Legal Proceedings, Legal Hearings, Litigation and Civil Justice, International Relations, Legal Strategy, Diplomacy, Public Safety and National Security, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Case Law, Intelligence Collection and Analysis, Interactive Learning, Student Engagement

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      3.9K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Introduction to Bash Shell Scripting

      Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Shell Script, Scripting, Linux Commands, Unix Commands, Scripting Languages, Command-Line Interface, Linux, File Management, Unix, File Systems

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      667 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of California, Santa Cruz

      C and Go: Classical and Modern Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Go (Programming Language), Debugging, C (Programming Language), Data Structures, C++ (Programming Language), Object Oriented Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Code Review, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Unit Testing, Algorithms, Command-Line Interface, Program Development, Integrated Development Environments, Software Testing, Computer Science, Computational Thinking, File Management, Integration Testing

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      7.1K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      The Linux Foundation

      Linux for Developers

      Skills you'll gain: Package and Software Management, Linux, Command-Line Interface, File Systems, Linux Administration, Linux Commands, User Accounts, System Configuration, Unix Shell, Performance Tuning, System Monitoring, Operating Systems, Networking Hardware

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      1.4K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • G

      Google Cloud

      Dataplex: Qwik Start - Command Line

      Skills you'll gain: Command-Line Interface, Data Lakes, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Management, File Management, Cloud API, Data Access

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • P

      Packt

      Practical Linux Command Line 2.0

      Skills you'll gain: Package and Software Management, Linux Commands, Linux, System Monitoring, Command-Line Interface, Linux Administration, Bash (Scripting Language), Unix Shell, File Management, Software Installation, User Accounts, Remote Access Systems, Network Troubleshooting, OS Process Management, Development Environment

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Contabilidad para no contadores

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Reporting, Accounting Records, Accounting, Standard Accounting Practices, Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Cash Flows

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      9.5K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Santa Cruz

      C, Go, and C++: A Comprehensive Introduction to Programming

      Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), Go (Programming Language), Debugging, C (Programming Language), Data Structures, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Software Design Patterns, Object Oriented Design, Code Review, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Unit Testing, Algorithms, Command-Line Interface, Program Development, Integrated Development Environments, Software Testing, Computer Science, Computational Thinking, Graph Theory

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      9.4K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Duke University

      Python and Rust with Linux Command Line Tools

      Skills you'll gain: Rust (Programming Language), Serverless Computing, Command-Line Interface, Amazon Web Services, Maintainability, Linux Commands, Unix Commands, Application Deployment, Software Development Tools, Program Development, Python Programming, Performance Tuning, Debugging

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      13 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Duke University

      Data Science Math Skills

      Skills you'll gain: Probability, Bayesian Statistics, General Mathematics, Calculus, Graphing, Statistics, Data Science, Data Analysis, Plot (Graphics), Algebra, Geometry, Arithmetic, Derivatives

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      13K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      Generative AI Leadership & Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Ideation, Verification And Validation, Data Validation, Succession Planning, Productivity, Business Writing, Generative AI, Leadership, Meeting Facilitation, Organizational Leadership, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, Business Leadership, Proposal Writing, Communication, Risk Management Framework, Creative Thinking, Human Resource Strategy

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6.7K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular command line courses

    • Think like a CFO: IESE Business School
    • Introduction to International Criminal Law: Case Western Reserve University
    • Introduction to Bash Shell Scripting: Coursera Project Network
    • C and Go: Classical and Modern Programming: University of California, Santa Cruz
    • Linux for Developers: The Linux Foundation
    • Dataplex: Qwik Start - Command Line: Google Cloud
    • Practical Linux Command Line 2.0: Packt
    • Contabilidad para no contadores : Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • C, Go, and C++: A Comprehensive Introduction to Programming: University of California, Santa Cruz
    • Python and Rust with Linux Command Line Tools: Duke University

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