Learn how to acquire and analyze data from computers or storage devices with computer forensics.

Learn how to secure your Windows computer and protect your privacy online, in this beginner's guide to computer security and internet safety.

Learn how to safeguard your computer, keep your digital data secure, and protect your privacy online. This beginner's guide to cybersecurity, concentrating on Windows, will help you prevent malware, viruses, and security breaches on your computer and your network. First, instructor Jess Stratton guides you through securing your computer or laptop—using built-in tools such as Windows Defender, firewalls, and encryption—and protecting your wireless network. Then, see how to adjust privacy and security settings in your web browser, avoid phishing scams, use public Wi-Fi safely, and enable two-step verification for more secure logins. Finally, learn how to bolster your online privacy and protect friends and family by obscuring sensitive information in photos and emails. By the end of this course, you'll know how to secure your computer and keep your information safe online.

Discover how to configure and use Confluence 2018 to manage business and project information.

Creating high-quality, accurate estimates is a critical part of construction. Learn what it takes to get started as a professional estimator.

Conversion copywriting teaches you how to write compelling marketing copy that converts online prospects to customers. This course walks you through all the basic steps of conversion copywriting. Instructor Joanna Wiebe begins by teaching you how to think about conversion rate optimization from a strategic perspective, and then goes into the three steps of the conversion copywriting process. Joanna teaches you how to borrow messages from customers, including how to define, find, and research the voice of the customer (VOC). She explains how to find the what and how in your VOC, then what to do with your VOC. Next, she takes you through how to use proven frameworks to organize messages on a page, as well as how to write a first draft for web and email copy. Once your first draft is complete, Joanna shows you how to use copywriting formulas to increase the persuasive power of your headlines. Plus, learn how to make conversion copywriting an ongoing practice.

Discover how to stage, light, and photograph your handmade items in a way that maximizes their appeal to viewers and customers.

Creative Cloud Libraries allow you to access your assets anywhere—from any device. This course shows how to collect and organize images, colors, text styles, and other elements created in various Creative Cloud desktop and mobile apps into CC Libraries, and share those assets between applications. Learn about the CC ecosystem and the libraries in Photoshop, InDesign, After Effects, Animate, Capture, Dimension, and more. Plus, discover how to share and search libraries and use libraries as a collaboration tool for your whole design team.

Understand the basics of cryptography to keep your networks, systems, and data secure.

Do you want to learn more about Cubasis, the app for producing music on your iOS or Android device? In this course, instructor Mark Struthers gives an overview of Cubasis' powerful audio and MIDI features and walks you through the workflows needed to create, perform, record, and mix music. Mark shows you how a project is constructed in terms of the Cubasis UI and walks you through several useful project options. He points out some things to be aware of when you create new projects. Mark steps through some of the editors and effects that you can use, including how to access third-party AU effects. He shows you how to use EQ to achieve a clearer mix and goes over group tracks, the mixer, and automation. Mark concludes with a discussion of creative functions that you can find in Cubasis.

Note: This course was created by Mark Struthers. We are pleased to host this training in our library.

Design campaigns that enhance the relevancy of your brands. Learn about the four truths of purpose-led brands, plus how to get to a creative idea and build a communications plan.

Be prepared for a cyberattack by learning real-world professional techniques and creating a basic digital forensic tool kit.

Learn the basics of data analytics: using data for analysis and reporting. This beginner-level data science course is for anyone who works with data.

It’s one thing to work with data. It’s another to provide quality data sets and accurate visualizations for decisions to be made. If you are considering a course emphasis or a career in data analytics, this course can help you get off to a good start. Robin Hunt, CEO and co-founder of ThinkData Solutions, shares practical skills to help you get the most from your data and jumpstart your career in data. Robin discusses business rules, filtering out the noise in the data we all deal with, and how to deliver what decision-makers want. She covers how to create data sets with queries, joins, and appends, then goes into building aggregate data with total queries. Robin goes over pivots, how to use pivots to build basic dashboards and visualizations, and how to use Power Query for data transformations. She concludes with best practices for meetings and taking your work to the next level for your organization.

Are you interested in pursuing a career in data analytics? In this course, instructor Robin Hunt brings you into the mind of an analyst. She defines and explains foundational concepts, such as how to think about data, how to work with others in different roles to get the data you need, and the tools you need to work with data, such as Excel and Microsoft Access. She introduces you to SQL queries, PowerBI, and more. Robin goes into syntax and explains how to interpret the data you see, find the data you need, and clean the data for effective data work. She explains data governance and how to ask the right questions of different departments to gather the data you need. Robin shows how to work with data, including how to import data, work with flat files such as CSVs, and create datasets for others. Robin goes into what cleaning and modeling mean, as well as how to use Power Query in Excel. She has also added challenge/solution sets in each chapter to help you evaluate your skills.

Learn how to put a data governance program in place at your organization, to help ensure the consistent quality, availability, integrity, and usability of your data.

In the era of big data and data science, data governance has the ability to help all types of organizations and individuals become more successful. In this course, Dr. Jonathan Reichental introduces the topic of data governance in terms that everyone can understand, and helps you discover why your organization may benefit from data governance, how it's implemented, and why it is essential in compliance and risk reduction efforts. Jonathan also covers the role of data governance in emerging technology areas such as knowledge graphs, artificial intelligence, and the Internet of Things. In the last part of the course, he shares ideas on how organizations should think about managing, monitoring, and measuring data governance efforts. As data science grows in its importance in the 21st century, so does the demand for data governance expertise. Start here for your first look at this in-demand skill.

Learn how to help data science teams make better discoveries and evaluate data. Explore critical questions, critical reasoning, organizing questions, running meetings, and more.

Learn to hire, foster, and manage data science teams that produce deeper insights and more effective reports and visualizations.

Learn how to ensure your data science stories engage your stakeholders and drives results.