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Become a Business Analytics Expert

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Are you already in, or pursuing, a career in business that centers on analytics? If you have a good grasp of statistics principles and are ready to focus on the concepts, tools, and techniques you'll need, then this learning path is for you.Plan business strategies by employing sound statistical methods.Develop quantifiable predictive models.Compare the effectiveness of available tools and techniques.

Improve Your Business Analysis Skills

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Today, most professionals use business analysis to make key decisions to meet business objectives. Learn the necessary tasks and activities so you can help your organization achieve its goals by leveraging business analysis.Learn the skills needed to excel at business analysis (BA). Perform key BA activities to find solutions.Discover how to perform BA, regardless of your role.

Building an Android App with Architecture Components

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Learn best practices and architecture recommendations for building high-quality Android apps using the Android Architecture Components for data persistence and display.Google now offers a set of recommended components for architecting Android apps. Android developers can learn how to follow these recommendations to improve their initial development process and simplify long-term maintenance. In this course, learn best practices for building high-quality Android apps using the Android Architecture Components for data persistence and display. Instructor David Gassner teaches these concepts in a real-world context by using the Architecture Components to build a simple note-taking app from start to finish. He shows how to define an SQLite database with the Room library, display a list of data with the efficient RecyclerView component, and update the user interface with observable LiveData objects.

Tableau 10 for Data Scientists

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Tableau was made for data science. Learn how to format and filter messy data, use Tableau for data analysis, and visualize data with maps and dashboards.Tableau is designed for data science! Move beyond the basics and delve deeper into the power of this data visualization software. Learn how to deal with messy or badly formatted data, use Tableau to answer key data analytics questions, and visualize your results with maps and dashboards. Tableau-certified "Zen Master" Matt Francis will show you how to use parameters to enhance visualizations, create cross-source filters, use data extracts to optimize slow connections, and much more.The training starts with one of the most important features in Tableau: the difference between the green and blue pills (discrete and continuous data) and how this affects every single action Tableau performs. Then find out how to add new maps and create more effective dashboards that maximize screen real estate. Discover how actions can link together sheets and provide greater levels of interactivity and performance, and how formatting can make an ordinary dashboard demand attention. Plus, get some bonus tips on performing date and time calculations in Tableau. This course deep-dives into the practical, applicable, and essential skills that anyone doing data visualization and analytics in a professional setting needs to have.

Building Flexible Android Apps with the Fragments API with Java

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Create layouts for various screen sizes with the Android Fragments API. Learn to add and remove fragments with Java and XML and use fragments to dynamically choose layouts.One of the most common challenges Android developers face is the variation in screen sizes among the thousands of phones, tablets, and other devices that run Android. The Fragments API (introduced in Android 3.0) provides an elegant solution. With fragments, you can build flexible layouts that adapt to any screen size—and do so dynamically, at runtime. In this course, David Gassner shows how to define a layout, add fragments to activities with Java or XML, create alternative layouts for different screen sizes, and use resource folder names to detect and select the right layout. He also shows you how to communicate between activities and fragments with arguments and callback methods, and use fragments to manage dialogs and shared preferences.

Android Development: Retrofit with Java

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Take your Android apps to the next level by connecting them to the cloud. Learn how to use the Retrofit library to integrate an Android app with a web API.Web integration is one of the foundational pillars of a good mobile app. But it doesn’t mean you have to write a lot of code. Square offers a free, open-source library called Retrofit that makes integrating with a web API a breeze. This course explains how to use Retrofit to connect an Android app to the cloud. Instructor Jon-Luke West—an Android product engineer—reviews the basics of web communication with REST APIs and the methods for reading and writing data to the cloud. He shows how to define your data models and write API-related code for a sample project using popular packages like GSON. He also covers the configuration options that are available, such as customizing the data converter and serializing multipart HTTP requests.

History of Indian Independence (1857-1950)

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The course is designed to offer an overall understanding of the historical processes the Indian society and polity underwent between 1857s and 1950s. These processes in critical ways conditioned the making of the subsequent Indian reality. The course, to be covered in 41 modules, will be delivered over a period of 8 WEEKS, or roughly over 2 calendar months. Between 5 to 6 lectures will be released every week. There will be a fixed slot for discussion, in which the Instructor and Teaching Assistants will respond to questions or queries raised by students. Every one of the 8 weeks is devoted to a particular theme divided into a number of lectures. Together, they present a historical perspective on the trajectory of the various processes, events and personalities, which left an imprint on the emergence of India as a nation state. It is designed with the typical UG history student in mind, and conforms to the UGC prescribed syllabus. Yet, its content and scope will appeal to anyone keen to study and understand the emergence of modern India.

Some Aspects of the Transformation of Society & Economy of Modern Europe, 15th-18th Century

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This course seeks to understand the process of transition to modernity in Europe between the 15th and the 18th centuries. The centuries covered here mark numerous transitions. The course begins by looking at Europe during what has been called the late medieval period and traces the transitions in economy, society, religion and thought processes during the next three centuries. It ends by looking at the beginning of the process of Industrialization opening a new era in European history.

Tableau Essential Training (2018)

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Discover how to visualize your data using Tableau Desktop—and make better, more data-driven decisions.Tableau is a widely used data analytics and visualization tool that many consider indispensable for data-science-related work. Its drag-and-drop interface makes it easy to sort, compare, and analyze data from multiple sources, including Excel, SQL Server, and cloud-based data repositories. In this course, learn what you need to know to analyze and display data using Tableau Desktop—and make better, more data-driven decisions for your company. Discover how to install Tableau, connect to data sources, and sort and filter your data. Instructor Curt Frye also demonstrates how to create and manipulate data visualizations—including highlight tables, charts, scatter plots, histograms, maps, and dashboards—and shows how to share your visualizations via the web.

Android App Development: Localization and Internationalization

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Expand your Android app's reach to a global audience. Learn how to internationalize your app and develop a process for localizing it for other languages and locales.There are 260 million Android users in the US—but there are ten times as many around the world. Expand your Android app's reach to a global audience. Learn how to internationalize your app and develop a process for localizing it for other languages and locales. This course covers the difference between localization and internationalization, and shows how to accomplish both with an existing Android app. Developer Eric Brynsvold demonstrates how to customize different elements of your apps for international audiences, including strings, currencies, dates and numbers, and even alternate images and layouts. Once the app is internationalized, he introduces considerations for localizing your interface and content for target markets, including selecting a translation service, workflow best practices, and test strategies. Plus, learn how to manage the internationalized and localized versions of your app so they stay up to date when you add new features.

Android Development: Data Binding

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Discover the benefits of data binding for Android apps. Learn how to work with binding expressions, bind to observable data sources, and more.Android data binding architecture components make it easier to connect an application's data with application layouts. This eliminates an excess of boilerplate code and leads to more modular programs with greater separation of data and presentation. In this course, explore the benefits of data binding for Android developers, as well as how to enable data binding for your own app. Learn how to create a data model and add data binding support to your Android layout file. Discover how to use binding expressions to manipulate data values directly within an Android layout; bind to observable data sources to ensure that changes are automatically reflected in the layout; use binding adapters; and more.IntroductionSimplify your data-driven layoutsWhat you should knowGetting set up1. OverviewWhat is data binding?Doing things the old waySetting up your project2. Basic Data BindingCreate binding layoutCreate databound activity3. Layout ExpressionsThe binding expression languageUsing binding expressionsChallenge: String concatenation expressionSolution: String concatenation expression4. Binding to Observable DataOverview of observablesBinding to observablesBinding to ViewModelsUsing binding adaptersTwo-way binding syntaxUsing convertersChallenge: Color binding adapterSolution: Color binding adapterConclusionNext steps

Tableau Essential Training (2020.1)

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Learn what you need to know to analyze and display data using Tableau 2020. Discover how to leverage the software to make smarter, more data-driven decisions.

Building a Hiring Plan by Analyzing Past Data in Sheets

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Class Central TipsLearn How to Sign up to Coursera courses for free1600+ Coursera Courses That Are Still Completely FreeBy the end of this project, you will understand how HR analytics are used to perform several analyses such as analyze total headcount to be hired, consolidate the position details, provide insights that would help the Talent Acquisition Manager to arrive at the sourcing strategy, set the selection process and the assessment guidelines. All these analyses will help create an annual hiring plan for an organization. All these steps in the project are performed by individuals of the Human Resources team.

Creating Interactive Tableau Dashboards

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Discover how to create interactive dashboards that are informative and compelling using Tableau, the data visualization software.

La Escuela de Salamanca

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El MOOC La Escuela de Salamanca hace referencia al amplio grupo de intelectuales españoles, portugueses y latinoamericanos de los siglos XVI y XVII.El curso en línea consta de cinco capítulos: el primero es un homenaje al fundador de la Escuela de Salamanca Francisco de Vitoria; los tres capítulos siguientes son la contribución que hizo la escuela a los derechos humanos, la política y la economía. El quinto capítulo está centrado en Juan de Mariana, icónica figura de la tercera generación.Las ideas que desarrolló la Escuela de Salamanca son valiosas para comprender en la actualidad conceptos de inflación o republicanismo, que también influenciaron a los pensadores de la Ilustración John Locke y Montesquieu.