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Boost your IT skillset with IBM’s Guided Projects built in partnership with edX
19 April 2023 | Written by: Rav Ahuja
Categorized: Courses | Platform Partners | Skills Development
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Are you looking for a quick (and free!) way to boost your skillset in the IT arena? In under an hour, you can acquire specialized experience with hands-on projects to help enhance your portfolio.
Guided projects allow you to learn new skills and technologies and work on real-world inspired scenarios in a virtual, hands-on environment. You will have the ability to run commands inside just as you would outside the learning environment.
Guided Projects from IBM on edX are short hands-on courses that can be completed in under 1-hour with flexible learning that fit your schedule and are completely online. IBM will help you build the foundation of your IT skills with immediate experience so you can enter the competitive job market as an IT professional.
Check out IBM’s Guided Projects on edX:
Programming and Application Development Projects:
- Create and Style a Simple Web Page with HTML and CSS
- Getting Started with GitHub and Creating Branches
- JavaScript Gaming Skills using Rock-Paper-Scissors
- Build a Personal Movie Recommender with Django
- Getting Started with Node.js
- Building a RESTful API with Express
- Build a COVID Dashboard with React
- Interest Calculator Using HTML, CSS & JS
Data Science, Data Engineering, & Database Projects:
- Execute CRUD Operations in MongoDB
- Getting Started with MySQL
- Create and Load Tables in PostgreSQL
- Working with Cloudant
- Getting Started with Db2 on Cloud
- Data Science in Ag. Basic Stats Analysis & Geo Visualization
- Secure Analysis of Credit Card Dataset
- World Cup Soccer Game Prediction Using Machine Learning
- Create Engaging Reports using Jupyter Book
Containers and Cloud Computing Projects:
- Containerize & Run Java Microservices in Docker Containers
- Scaling and Updating Applications with Kubernetes
- Getting Started with OpenShift
- Working with Containers, Docker, and the IBM Cloud Container Registry
- Create and Deploy Your First Kubernetes Pod
- Deploy Web Server using Python and IBM Cloud Code Engine
- Hands-on with Red Hat OpenShift: Deploy, Scale & Manage Apps
Visit edX.org today, complete an IBM Guided Project, and receive a 20% off coupon for any IBM course product!
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