Digital Learning Skills & Enrichment Initiative is a programme spearheaded by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan in partnership with Coursera, a renowned online learning platform of global repute.
Coursera is an online learning platform featuring many different subjects across an array of learning formats, such as courses, Specializations, Professional Certificates, degrees, and tutorials. Over 300 leading universities and companies provide instruction on Coursera, including Stanford, Duke, Illinois, University of Colorado Boulder, Google, IBM, Microsoft, and Meta.
Acquire job-relevant skills quickly in a two-hour interactive session with a subject matter expert. Access resources in your web browser and follow step-by-step guidance for project execution.
Professional Certificates on Coursera provide skills for career advancement through self-paced learning from top companies and universities. Completing practical projects showcases expertise to potential employers, helping launch your professional journey.
Specialization programs refine career skills through structured curriculums with challenging courses and practical projects. Completion results in a Specialization Certificate for professional recognition.
Digital Learning Skills & Enrichment Initiative is a programme spearheaded by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan in partnership with Coursera, a renowned online learning platform of global repute.
Coursera is an online learning platform featuring many different subjects across an array of learning formats, such as courses, Specializations, Professional Certificates, degrees, and tutorials. Over 300 leading universities and companies provide instruction on Coursera, including Stanford, Duke, Illinois, University of Colorado Boulder, Google, IBM, Microsoft, and Meta.
Acquire job-relevant skills quickly in a two-hour interactive session with a subject matter expert. Access resources in your web browser and follow step-by-step guidance for project execution.
Professional Certificates on Coursera provide skills for career advancement through self-paced learning from top companies and universities. Completing practical projects showcases expertise to potential employers, helping launch your professional journey.
Specialization programs refine career skills through structured curriculums with challenging courses and practical projects. Completion results in a Specialization Certificate for professional recognition.
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In this 1-hour long project-based course, you will learn how to interact with a Spark cluster using Jupyter notebook and how to start a Spark application. You will learn how to utilize Spark Resisilent Distributed Datasets and Spark Data Frames to explore a dataset. We will load a dataset into our Spark program, and perform analysis on it by using Actions, Transformations, Spark DataFrame API and Spark SQL. You will learn how to choose the best tools to use for each scenario. Finally, you will learn to save your results in Parquet tables.