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      Scrimba

      Frontend Development

      Skills you'll gain: User Interface (UI) Design, Color Theory, User Interface (UI), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), HTML and CSS, Typography, React.js, Web Development Tools, JSON, Design, Event-Driven Programming, Web Design, Javascript, Debugging, Usability, Web Development, Node.JS, Front-End Web Development

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      455 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      SwiftUI & Node.JS FullStack - Build Twitter - iOS 16

      Skills you'll gain: Application Deployment, Full-Stack Web Development, Node.JS, Back-End Web Development, Scalability, Restful API, User Accounts, Application Development, Server Side, MongoDB, Swift Programming, Front-End Web Development, Web Applications, Authentications, Application Programming Interface (API), Secure Coding, JavaScript Frameworks, Data Security, Web Development, Data Modeling

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      ESSEC Business School

      Basics of entrepreneurship: thinking and doing

      Skills you'll gain: Business Modeling, Entrepreneurship, Business Planning, Business Risk Management, Risk Management, Teamwork, Design Thinking, Ideation, Planning, Strategic Thinking, Innovation, New Business Development, Creative Thinking, Decision Making, Open Mindset, Lean Methodologies

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      53 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
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      University of California, Davis

      Web Development for Beginners

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Color Theory, Version Control, Typography, HTML and CSS, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), GitHub, Git (Version Control System), Web Design, Web Design and Development, Web Development, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Front-End Web Development, Application Deployment, Web Applications, Design Elements And Principles, Animations, Web Content, Mobile Development

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      3.7K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • U

      University of London

      Responsive Website Development and Design

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, Web Design, Human Computer Interaction, Interaction Design, jQuery, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Usability, User Experience Design, User Accounts, MongoDB, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Web Design and Development, Wireframing, Persona (User Experience), Web Applications, Full-Stack Web Development, Interactive Data Visualization, JavaScript Frameworks

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      7.6K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • U

      University of Pennsylvania

      Employment Contracts

      Skills you'll gain: Labor Law, Contract Review, Arbitration, Labor Compliance, Contract Negotiation, Contract Compliance, Intellectual Property, Compensation Management, Case Law

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      50 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
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      Packt

      Cold Calling & Prospecting

      Skills you'll gain: Cold Calling, Overcoming Objections, Sales Prospecting, Sales Pipelines, Telemarketing, Sales Presentation, Setting Appointments, Selling Techniques, Sales, Sales Process, Sales Strategy, Rapport Building, Relationship Building, Value Propositions, Active Listening

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnQuest

      Front-End Developer

      Skills you'll gain: Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), Restful API, Web Services, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), HTML and CSS, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Software Design, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Application Programming Interface (API), API Design, JSON, Software Architecture, Java, Web Design and Development, Web Applications, Front-End Web Development, Server Side, User Interface (UI)

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      30 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New
      New
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      Adobe

      Graphic Design

      Skills you'll gain: Adobe Illustrator, Color Theory, Typography, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Adobe Creative Cloud, Design Elements And Principles, Creative Design, Generative AI Agents

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      48 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Board Infinity

      Introduction to Replit and Ghostwriter

      Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Integrated Development Environments, Program Development, Debugging, Development Environment, Technical Writing, Computer Programming, Software Development Tools, Generative AI

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Figma for UI/UX: Master Web Design in Figma

      Skills you'll gain: Figma (Design Software), Responsive Web Design, Design, Web Design, Web Design and Development, Typography, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, UI Components, Color Theory, Mockups, User Experience, Wireframing, User Interface (UI)

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New
      New
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      Scrimba

      Frontend Developer Skills and Best Practices

      Skills you'll gain: Unit Testing, Test Case, Application Deployment, Responsive Web Design, Test Driven Development (TDD), Continuous Deployment, Debugging, Maintainability, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Front-End Web Development, CI/CD, Software Testing, Code Review, HTML and CSS, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Development Tools, Software Documentation, Style Guides, Technical Documentation, Technical Writing

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Frontend Development: Scrimba
    • SwiftUI & Node.JS FullStack - Build Twitter - iOS 16: Packt
    • Basics of entrepreneurship: thinking and doing : ESSEC Business School
    • Web Development for Beginners: University of California, Davis
    • Responsive Website Development and Design: University of London
    • Employment Contracts: University of Pennsylvania
    • Cold Calling & Prospecting: Packt
    • Front-End Developer: LearnQuest
    • Graphic Design: Adobe
    • Introduction to Replit and Ghostwriter: Board Infinity

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