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Coursera’s editorial team is comprised of highly experienced professional editors, writers, and fact-checkers. Our articles are deeply researched and thoroughly reviewed to ensure we are providing trustworthy information and advice for any topic. We understand that taking the next step in your education or career can raise questions. We are here to provide actionable, reliable, and relevant answers so you can achieve your goals.

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[Featured image] An app developer is working on their laptop in the office.

MERN Stack: An Overview

Learn more about what the MERN stack is and how it operates, the four separate components of the MERN stack, its advantages and limitations, as well as how it’s used today.

September 28, 2023

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[Featured image] An IT manager helps her colleague solve a network issue on a desktop computer.

How to Become an IT Manager: Your 2025 Career Guide

As an IT manager, you’ll lead the technological hub of an organization. This exciting, fast-growing career may be an excellent fit for anyone who wants to blend technological and managerial skills.

September 28, 2023

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[Featured image] A network engineer inspects equipment used for data communication and data transfer.

What Is Data Communication? Basics to Know

Data communication is the transfer and flow of data from one place to another. Learn all about how it works and careers in data communication.

September 28, 2023

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[Featured image] A computer scientist is working on their computer.

What’s a Computer Scientist? And How to Become One

Learn more about the career of a computer scientist, including salary potential, career paths, job outlook, and required skills and education.

September 27, 2023

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What Is Career Development, and Why Is It Important to a Business?

Career development helps people discover their strengths and supports individuals as they progress in their careers. Learn how you can use this to benefit your business and employees.

September 27, 2023

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[Featured Image] A worker holds a laptop computer in a server room.

Data Security Breach: What They Are, How They Happen, and More

Data breaches pose a threat to both individuals and organizations. Learn more about data security breaches and what cybersecurity professionals do to prevent them.

September 27, 2023

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