Recapping 2025 with Hiroko Nishimura, perpetually tired a toddler mom of 2, AWS Community Hero, a writer, and a hobby photographer.
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AWS Hero’s First Tech Talk: AWS DMV Community Day 2025
AWS Hero Hiroko Nishimura gave her first ever tech talk at DMV Community Day 2025, and lived to write about it!
Summary of ADHD and Dyslexia(CHADD)
Dyslexia is a language-based learning disorder affecting word processing, spelling, and reading comprehension that often co-occurs with ADHD.
Summary of ADHD and Learning Disorders (CHADD)
~20% of children with ADHD have another learning disorder, called “specific learning disorder” in clinical and “learning disability” in education/legal systems.
Summary of Occurrence of ADHD in Adulthood (CHADD)
Prevalence of ADHD in adulthood is 4%. While adults experience many similar symptoms as children, there are many unique characteristics and co-occurrences.
Summary of Recognition & Diagnosis of ADHD (CHADD)
Summarizing CHADD’s “Recognition & Diagnosis of ADHD” lesson from Pocket MD podcast.
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Exam (CLF-C02) Free Study Guide
Resources for AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Exam (CLF-C02) and free study guide download.
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.
【Book Writing w/ ADHD】Month 2Reflections
I am writing a book, and have Executive Function Disorder. Book Writing with ADHD is a series as I try to figure out productivity.
【Book Writing w/ ADHD】Month 1 Reflections
I am writing a book, and have Executive Function Disorder. Book Writing with ADHD is a series as I try to figure out productivity.