In this interview from 19/7/2010, I interviewed Leo Simpson, the founding publisher of Silicon Chip Magazine, for State of Electronics. Leo explains how he got interested in electronics and then became the publisher of Electronics Australia before starting up his own magazine, Silicon Chip.

There are two episodes of State of Electronics devoted to the role of the Magazines in Australia:
Part1:    • State of Electronics - The Role of th...  
Part2:    • State of Electronics   The Role of th...  

Leo retired after a long career and the new publisher of Silicon Chip is his long time right-hand man Nicholas Vinen. For more about Silicon Chip Magazine visit http://www.siliconchip.com.au