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This free online Introduction to Mobile and Cloud Computing course will teach you everything you need to know about cloud computing. Cloud computing was conceived of by Joseph Licklider in the early 1960s and has been growing ever since. With this course, you will gain a better understanding of IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS, online computing infrastructure in both hardware and software applications, and Internet and remote central servers.This course will first explore mobile communication, including different devices such as phones, smartphones, phablets, and tablets. The course will also discuss the impact of wireless communication on mobile communication. Did you know...

This free sean-nós singing course is perfect for beginners who would like to learn songs in the Irish language without necessarily being able to speak it. Your tutor is Nell Ní Chróinín, from the Irish band Danú. Learn how to tell the story behind a song by mastering the distinctive ornamentation that gives 'old-style' singing its unique sound, in 11 easy-to-follow sean-nós singing lessons that are all available free-of-charge online.These free online sean-nós singing lessons are ideal for anyone who has completed our basic beginner course and wants to progress, or for anyone who would like to be able to...

This course provides useful management accounting skills that facilitate organisational performance management and enable the preservation and creation of value. These management accounting theories are applied by accountants in financial and performance management operations to guide smart business decisions and drive growth. We define management accounting terms and discuss budgeting, activity-based costing, throughput accounting and more.This management accounting course provides a strategic understanding of organisational performance and explains how to gain valuable insights by analysing an organisation’s cost structures. We explain how to employ management accounting techniques such as activity-based costing and throughput accounting. We also discuss the strategic significance...

This free online course teaches you the differences between intermodal and multimodal transportation and lays out the fundamentals of shipping markets. We break down the role of the International Commercial Terms and delve into supply chains and the principles that guide their management. Sign up to learn how maritime freight still keeps the world supplied with goods from many shores.This free online course introduces you to the world’s trade patterns and explains how they affect global trading as we break down the basic functions of multilateral trading systems. We lay out the preconditions and major drivers of trade. We then...

This free online quality control circles training course will teach you about the lean participation model for teams. You will learn how quality control circles (QCC) are considered revolutionary tools for the involvement of the workforce to voluntarily meet various business objectives. You will study quality improvement, cost minimization, and productivity improvement of the workplace which will greatly enhance your quality control skills.In the free online course Quality Control Circles - Lean Participation Model for Teams you will learn that Quality Control Circle (QCC) is a program which creates a culture in an organization for workers and mid-level employees to...

Equip yourself with this online digital manufacturing course in which you will learn the different methodologies that will enable you to transform your industrial processes and drive values through digital innovations. By the end of the course, you will understand how manufacturing is evolving with advances in digital-based technologies and acquire skills that will enable you to prepare or advance your career within global digital technologies.Manufacturing industries worldwide have been transforming how products are designed and produced through digital manufacturing innovations. The drastic shift from paper-based to digital processes has been the main change in the manufacturing industry. This course...

This free online course on sales force will be a useful resource for sales executives who wish to improve their knowledge on how sales marketing plans create great sales performance. The course describes in detail how to create viable sales force teams that influence customer relations and growth in the organization. By the end of this course, you will be better informed about the several factors that affect the sales force in an organization.This course begins by explaining the meaning of a sales job analysis, and the importance of a sales job analysis in an organization. You will learn about...

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This free online Food Processing and Preservation course, gives a brief explanation of food structure and changes occurring in food during processing, novel and emerging technologies for processing and value addition of food, food products manufacture, preservation and shelf life extension of perishable foods. Learn also the role of water in food and its influence on the shelf life of the food materials and important aspect of food reactions.This free online course will begin with novel approaches for processing and preservation of food were discussed. In the initial weeks, the components of the food, food structure and the different reactions...