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[Featured Image] Two colleagues in an open-space office look at a computer monitor displaying HTML and discuss using CSS strikethrough.

CSS Strikethrough: How to Add and Style Line-Through Text

Learn about how the text-decoration property allows you to create the classic strikethrough look on text, and how you can further use CSS to change the color, thickness, and style of your HTML.

February 6, 2026

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[Featured Image] A software engineer learns new programming languages to advance their career.

What Programming Language Should I Learn for Software Engineering?

Discover the various programming languages you can learn for software engineering and which one is right for you.

December 9, 2025

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[Featured Image]: Two web developers work together at a computer on React projects for beginners.

10 Basic React Projects for Beginners

Discover beginner-friendly React projects to build your portfolio and skills. Learn how to create a to-do list app, calculator, weather app, and more to start your front-end development journey.

December 9, 2025

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[Featured Image] Two colleagues in an open-space office look at a computer monitor displaying HTML and discuss using CSS strikethrough.

CSS Strikethrough: How to Add and Style Line-Through Text

Learn about how the text-decoration property allows you to create the classic strikethrough look on text, and how you can further use CSS to change the color, thickness, and style of your HTML.

February 6, 2026

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[Featured Image] A software engineer learns new programming languages to advance their career.

What Programming Language Should I Learn for Software Engineering?

Discover the various programming languages you can learn for software engineering and which one is right for you.

December 9, 2025

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Top courses to explore computer science and engineering

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Skills you'll gain: Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), Django (Web Framework), Version Control, Restful API, Responsive Web Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Unix Commands, HTML and CSS, Git (Version Control System), Back-End Web Development, API Testing, GitHub, Relational Databases, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Database Management Systems, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Database Management, Code Reusability, Mobile Development, Python Programming

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Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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IBM

Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Unit Testing, Software Development Life Cycle, CI/CD, Server Side, Istio, Cloud-Native Computing, Software Architecture, Cloud Computing Architecture, Application Deployment, Responsive Web Design, Node.JS, Django (Web Framework), Git (Version Control System), HTML and CSS, Front-End Web Development, Cloud Computing, Data Ethics, Data Import/Export, Software Development

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Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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Skills you'll gain: Django (Web Framework), Full-Stack Web Development, Version Control, Restful API, Data Structures, Unix Commands, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Git (Version Control System), Back-End Web Development, API Testing, GitHub, Relational Databases, Front-End Web Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Database Management Systems, Database Management, Code Reusability, Python Programming, Computer Programming, Cloud Hosting

Build toward a degree

4.6
Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

[Featured Image] A web developer works with React Native or React.js as they code on a computer with two monitors in a home office.

React Native vs. React.js

Learn about React Native versus React.js, including how they differ and where they align. You’ll also explore their strengths, limitations, and how you can start, whether you’re looking to build mobile apps or dynamic web interfaces.

December 9, 2025

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[Featured Image] A digital artist draws on a tablet and uses parallax mapping to create texture.

What Is Parallax Mapping?

Learn about parallax mapping, what this graphic design technique is, how it works, and how you can use it to further your digital art career.

December 9, 2025

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[Featured Image] Two colleagues look at open source software licensing on a computer screen in an office space near large windows.

What Is Open Source Software Licensing?

Discover what open source software licensing is, why it’s important, and how different licenses compare.

December 9, 2025

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[Feature Image] A no-code developer works at their desk in a private business office, quickly creating an application to solve a specific business need.

What Is a No-Code Developer?

No-code developers use specialized platforms and tools to create websites, applications, and workflow automation. Explore how you can begin and what makes this role unique.

December 9, 2025

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[Featured image] Coursera learner Salma sits in front of a mixed-color background of blue, pink, and purple with the word "Meet" faintly visible behind her. The words "Coursera Learner" are on her left and "Meet Salma" are on her right.

From Informatics to Interface Design: Meet Salma

Salma A., a learner in Egypt, built practical design skills through the Google UX Design Professional Certificate to better prepare herself for a design career after college.

December 4, 2025

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[Featured Image]: A technician standing in a server room secures data with advanced cryptography algorithms.

What Is a Cryptography Algorithm?

Explore the inner workings of a cryptography algorithm and its impact on data integrity and privacy.

November 25, 2025

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[Featured Image] A business professional smiles at their laptop while reviewing the new app they created using no-code app builders.

What Are No-Code App Builders?

Explore how no-code app builders work and how these powerful platforms can help you build fully functional applications while learning more about how to choose the best no-code app builder for your goals.

November 25, 2025

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[Featured Image] Python professionals in a work environment discussing how to improve Python coding skills while reviewing code on their computers.

How to Improve Python Coding Skills

Learn how to improve Python coding skills, as knowledge of this popular programming language can present you with a wide range of career opportunities.

November 25, 2025

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[Featured Image] Professionals in a work environment discussing how to improve Java programming skills while reviewing code on their computers.

How to Improve Java Programming Skills

Discover essential Java programming skills and explore how to improve your skill set.

November 25, 2025

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[Featured Image]: Two web developers work together at a computer on React projects for beginners.

10 Basic React Projects for Beginners

Discover beginner-friendly React projects to build your portfolio and skills. Learn how to create a to-do list app, calculator, weather app, and more to start your front-end development journey.

December 9, 2025

Article

[Featured Image] A web developer works with React Native or React.js as they code on a computer with two monitors in a home office.

React Native vs. React.js

Learn about React Native versus React.js, including how they differ and where they align. You’ll also explore their strengths, limitations, and how you can start, whether you’re looking to build mobile apps or dynamic web interfaces.

December 9, 2025

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[Featured Image] A digital artist draws on a tablet and uses parallax mapping to create texture.

What Is Parallax Mapping?

Learn about parallax mapping, what this graphic design technique is, how it works, and how you can use it to further your digital art career.

December 9, 2025

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[Featured Image] Two colleagues look at open source software licensing on a computer screen in an office space near large windows.

What Is Open Source Software Licensing?

Discover what open source software licensing is, why it’s important, and how different licenses compare.

December 9, 2025

Article

[Feature Image] A no-code developer works at their desk in a private business office, quickly creating an application to solve a specific business need.

What Is a No-Code Developer?

No-code developers use specialized platforms and tools to create websites, applications, and workflow automation. Explore how you can begin and what makes this role unique.

December 9, 2025

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[Featured image] Coursera learner Salma sits in front of a mixed-color background of blue, pink, and purple with the word "Meet" faintly visible behind her. The words "Coursera Learner" are on her left and "Meet Salma" are on her right.

From Informatics to Interface Design: Meet Salma

Salma A., a learner in Egypt, built practical design skills through the Google UX Design Professional Certificate to better prepare herself for a design career after college.

December 4, 2025

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[Featured Image]: A technician standing in a server room secures data with advanced cryptography algorithms.

What Is a Cryptography Algorithm?

Explore the inner workings of a cryptography algorithm and its impact on data integrity and privacy.

November 25, 2025

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[Featured Image] A business professional smiles at their laptop while reviewing the new app they created using no-code app builders.

What Are No-Code App Builders?

Explore how no-code app builders work and how these powerful platforms can help you build fully functional applications while learning more about how to choose the best no-code app builder for your goals.

November 25, 2025

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[Featured Image] Python professionals in a work environment discussing how to improve Python coding skills while reviewing code on their computers.

How to Improve Python Coding Skills

Learn how to improve Python coding skills, as knowledge of this popular programming language can present you with a wide range of career opportunities.

November 25, 2025

Article

[Featured Image] Professionals in a work environment discussing how to improve Java programming skills while reviewing code on their computers.

How to Improve Java Programming Skills

Discover essential Java programming skills and explore how to improve your skill set.

November 25, 2025

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Many exciting career paths are available for anyone interested in computer science and engineering, from artificial intelligence and cryptography to software engineering and web development. A wide variety of opportunities are available, so finding the right place to start can be challenging. Coursera offers expert resources to support your goal, whether you're just starting or are ready to take the next step.

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