--- title: "Brian H. Hough (@BrianHHough) | Hashnode" description: "Web2 & Web3 Dev | YouTuber @ Tech Stack Playbook | AWS Community Builder | 5x Global Hackathon Winner. Read the latest articles by Brian H. Hough on Hashnode." url: "https://hashnode.com/@BrianHHough" --- @BrianHHough # Brian H. Hough @BrianHHough · Joined December 2020 Web2 & Web3 Dev | YouTuber @ Tech Stack Playbook | AWS Community Builder | 5x Global Hackathon Winner [Website](https://brianhhough.com/) ### [Why you should be learning cloud in 2023 | AWS Community Builders Program](https://brianhhough.hashnode.dev/why-you-should-be-learning-cloud-in-2023-aws-community-builders-program?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Why should you learn cloud in 2023? 👨‍💻💭 In this episode of the Tech Stack Playbook, I'm diving into how I built my career in tech and explain how the AWS Community Builders program allowed me to really dive deep into the tech ecosystem. Today's e... 2 min read · [brianhhough.hashnode.dev](https://brianhhough.hashnode.dev/why-you-should-be-learning-cloud-in-2023-aws-community-builders-program?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Jan 23, 2023](https://hashnode.com/posts/why-you-should-be-learning-cloud-in-2023-aws-community-builders-program/63ce22e7980aa73c51520616) ### [How to Level Up as a Software Engineer | AWS Community Builders Program](https://brianhhough.hashnode.dev/how-to-level-up-as-a-software-engineer-or-aws-community-builders-program?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) In this Tech Stack Playbook, I'm diving into the program that has single-handedly helped me the most in my tech career: the AWS Community Builders Program 7 min read · [brianhhough.hashnode.dev](https://brianhhough.hashnode.dev/how-to-level-up-as-a-software-engineer-or-aws-community-builders-program?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Aug 30, 2021](https://hashnode.com/posts/how-to-level-up-as-a-software-engineer-or-aws-community-builders-program/612e3d664e9d8114f8aded3e) ### [How Does Auth Work in a React App with AWS?](https://brianhhough.hashnode.dev/how-does-auth-work-in-a-react-app-with-aws?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Today's episode focuses on serverless authentication with AWS in a React application, as well as some best practices of what to do and what not to do. 9 min read · [brianhhough.hashnode.dev](https://brianhhough.hashnode.dev/how-does-auth-work-in-a-react-app-with-aws?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Aug 25, 2021](https://hashnode.com/posts/how-does-auth-work-in-a-react-app-with-aws/6125d408b115357df05f52ac) ### [The 9 AWS Serverless Databases ALL App Developers & Software Engineers Should Know About 👨‍💻💭](https://brianhhough.hashnode.dev/the-9-aws-serverless-databases-all-app-developers-and-software-engineers-should-know-about?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Last week on Friday, I was invited by WhizLabs to give a webinar on "AWS Databases Demystified With Their Use Cases" in the launch of their #100DaysOfCloud. 8 min read · [brianhhough.hashnode.dev](https://brianhhough.hashnode.dev/the-9-aws-serverless-databases-all-app-developers-and-software-engineers-should-know-about?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Aug 5, 2021](https://hashnode.com/posts/the-9-aws-serverless-databases-all-app-developers-and-software-engineers-should-know-about/6125dd5e663d427e19ffb998) ### [Top Highlights from AWS' re:Invent 2020 Conference for Innovators & Builders](https://brianhhough.hashnode.dev/top-highlights-from-aws-reinvent-2020-conference-for-innovators-and-builders?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Since becoming an AWS Community Builder on the Data, Databases & Analytics team this Fall, I have often explained the experience to friends, family, and... 9 min read · [brianhhough.hashnode.dev](https://brianhhough.hashnode.dev/top-highlights-from-aws-reinvent-2020-conference-for-innovators-and-builders?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Aug 3, 2021](https://hashnode.com/posts/top-highlights-from-aws-reinvent-2020-conference-for-innovators-and-builders/6125e69fb115357df05f54ff)