Technical Documentation

Technical Documentation is a critical component for the preservation and communication of project details, product intricacies, or software particulars. Coursera's Technical Documentation catalogue provides you with key insights into creating clear, concise, and effective technical documentation. You'll learn about the necessary elements of a successful technical document, including design principles, writing styles, document structure, and the use of visuals to enhance understanding. You'll also learn to tailor your documentation to different audiences, ensuring that users, developers, and other stakeholders can quickly understand and utilize your materials. Mastering this skill will empower you to convey complex information in an accessible manner, a valuable asset in any technical field.
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  • Status: Free Trial

    Johns Hopkins University

    Skills you'll gain: Ggplot2, Software Documentation, Open Source Technology, Tidyverse (R Package), Package and Software Management, Web Scraping, Data Manipulation, Data Visualization Software, Leaflet (Software), R Programming, Data Visualization, Technical Documentation, Datamaps, Data Cleansing, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Transformation, Scatter Plots, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), GitHub, Debugging

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
    1.5K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Monitoring, Hydrology, Environmental Engineering and Restoration, Water Resource Management, Land Management, Natural Resource Management, Water Resources, Water Quality, Climate Change Adaptation, Environmental Science, Biology, Research Reports, Environment and Resource Management, Environment, Geographic Information Systems, Laboratory Testing, Geospatial Information and Technology, Technical Documentation, Microbiology

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    10 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: New

    Packt

    Skills you'll gain: GitHub, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Software Documentation, Technical Documentation, Version Control

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: New
    Status: Free Trial

    Pearson

    Skills you'll gain: Help Desk Support, Desktop Support, End User Training and Support, Technical Support, Software Documentation, Technical Documentation, Network Troubleshooting, Hardware Troubleshooting, Issue Tracking

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
    Status: Free Trial

    Starweaver

    Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Non-Verbal Communication, Business Writing, Concision, Writing, Cultural Sensitivity, Persuasive Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Responsible AI, Emotional Intelligence, Technical Writing, Business Communication, Google Gemini, Anthropic Claude, Communication Strategies, Communication, Technical Documentation, Stakeholder Engagement, Marketing Communications, Media and Communications

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    10 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Preview

    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

    Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, GitHub, Technical Writing, Version Control, Engineering Documentation, Document Management, Technical Documentation, Typography

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    138 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial

    Microsoft

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Generative AI, Test Driven Development (TDD), Integration Testing, Unit Testing, Python Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Cloud Applications, Serverless Computing, Cloud Computing, Microsoft Azure, Algorithms, Software Documentation, Maintainability, Code Review, Software Development, Software Design, Technical Documentation, Application Deployment

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    16 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Edureka

    Skills you'll gain: API Design, Application Programming Interface (API), Postman API Platform, Restful API, Application Deployment, CI/CD, Application Lifecycle Management, Test Automation, Unit Testing, Software Documentation, Software Design, Microservices, Technical Documentation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
    Status: Free Trial

    Pearson

    Skills you'll gain: Electrical Safety, Desktop Support, System Support, Technical Documentation, Problem Management, Debugging, Safety and Security, Technical Support, Hardware Troubleshooting

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Alfaisal University | KLD

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Office, Document Management, Computer Literacy, File Management, Technical Documentation

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    41 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial

    Microsoft

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Microsoft Visual Studio, GitHub, Code Review, Integrated Development Environments, Program Development, Software Documentation, Maintainability, Computer Programming Tools, Test Automation, Web Development Tools, Software Technical Review, Technical Documentation, Test Case, Debugging, React.js

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
    26 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IBM

    Skills you'll gain: IT Service Management, Technical Support, Desktop Support, Service Level, Help Desk Support, Customer Service, System Support, End User Training and Support, Remote Access Systems, Issue Tracking, Technical Communication, Technical Documentation

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    1.2K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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