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#659 – Altium…Acquired!

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Dave and Chris talk through Renesas acquiring Altium and all its implications. Also Dave gives a history of Altium and they discuss how the industry might change (or not).

#535 – Efinix FPGAs with Sammy Cheung

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Sammy Cheung, CEO of Efinix, joins Chris to talk about FPGAs. They discuss designing reconfigurable devices into products that do not traditionally have FPGAs, but will benefit from enhanced capabilities like Computer Vision.

#449 – Pulled From A Working Environment

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Dave and Chris discuss FPGAs, toolchains, workshops, cross vendor support, new dev boards and how to find a deal on used test equipment.

#253 – Consolidate All The Things – Zonked Zelotic Zaitech

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Chris and Dave discuss the mergers and acquisitions of the electronics industry and how it affects users. Also batteries, wifi power, SpaceX and low cost electronics.

#219 – Get Smart About Automation – Caducous Cyborg Concerns

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Is the isolated environment of an airplane a valid test for whether or not an online CAD tools makes sense? Is the rise in automation a reason for concern, for EEs and everyone else?

#181 – An Interview with Dave Vandenbout – Xceptional XESS Xenagogue

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Dave Vandenbout of XESS stops by to talk FPGAs with Chris and Dave. Learn about how you can get started and some of the resources that will get you there.

#103 – An Interview with Philip Freidin – Xenodochial Xilinx Ex-Employee

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Philip Freidin of Fliptronics joins Dave and Chris to talk about his work at AMD, Xilinx and the state of the industry.

#54 – An Interview with Jack Ganssle – Embedded Elchee Epexegesis

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Jack Ganssle joins Chris and Dave to talk about the electronics industry, embedded electronics, micros, FPGAs and lots more!

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