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Jack Gassett (@gadgetfactory) is the creator of the open source FPGA\xa0Papiliodevelopment\xa0board. He joins Chris and Elecia to answer the age-old question of how to get started with FPGAs.

Jack's company is\xa0Gadget Factory.

Chris got the Papilio Pro\xa0and Arcade MegaWing.

Recommended reading:

• Mike Field's book\xa0Introducing the Spartan 3E FPGA and VHDL (FREE! With code!)
• Mealy and Tappero's Free Range VHDL (FREE!)
• Sundar Rajan's Essential VHDL : RTL Synthesis Done Right
• Roger Tokheim Digital Electronics: Principles and Applications
• Thomas Floyds Digital Logic Fundamentals\xa0(also see the latest edition)

Chris and Elecia will be recording live at Hacker Dojo in Mountain View, CA on Monday, September 8, 2014 at 7 P.M. RSVP!