AWS Hero Hiroko Nishimura gave her first ever tech talk at DMV Community Day 2025, and lived to write about it!
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Getting ready for AWS re:Invent
Get ready for AWS re:Invent with me with things I’m thinking about as I pack and get ready for a week-long event.
AWS Heroes Summit 2025
I attended my first Global AWS Heroes Summit in Seattle, and came back super energized and enthusiastic about creating.
Become AWS Cloud Practitioner with an AWS Hero!
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Exam from zero? Learn how to supercharge your exam studies for AWS CLF-C02 with AWS Hero Hiroko Nishimura.
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Exam (CLF-C02) Free Study Guide
Resources for AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Exam (CLF-C02) and free study guide download.
Lost and Found: My “words” after brain surgery
Hiroko had life-saving brain surgery at 22 which took away her ability to convey her thoughts through writing. At 33, she published her first book.
LinkedIn Post Inspector: Update link previews
How to check or update your link previews on LinkedIn posts with LinkedIn Post Inspector.
How Brain Injury and ADHD helped me find dream career in Tech
Brain surgery left me with debilitating disabilities. It was only after I embraced my needs and accommodations that I found a dream career in tech as a technical writer and published author.
Twitter Card: Update Twitter Cards using the Validator Tool
Learn how to update your link’s Twitter Card metadata by using the Twitter Cards Validator Tool! What even are Twitter Cards anyways?!
LinkedIn Learning: Teaching as a Technical Instructor
Interested in becoming a LinkedIn Learning Instructor? I’ve published 8 courses with LinkedIn Learning, and will share the pros/cons!