10 Best Functional Programming Podcasts

1. Thinking Elixir Podcast

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The Thinking Elixir podcast is a weekly show where we talk about the Elixir programming language and the community around it. We cover news and interview guests to learn more about projects and developments in the community.Whether you are already experienced with Elixir or just exploring the language, this show is created with you in mind. We discuss community news, Functional Programming, transitioning from OOP, coding conventions, and more.Guests visit the show to help challenge our assumptions, learn about new developments and grow in the process.Subscribe to join us on this journey!MORE Hosts Mark Ericksen, David Bernheisel, Tyler Young, Dave Lucia
Producer/Network ThinkingElixir.com
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 61Twitter 6K Avg Length 36 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact Get access to full database of 2.7M podcastsCreate podcast lists, export in spreadsheet or CSV file with email contacts and start your podcast outreach in minutes.Sign Up for Free

2. Point-Free Videos

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Point-Free is a video series that explores advanced topics in the Swift programming language. Each episode covers a topic that may seem complex and academic at first, but turns out to be quite simple. At the end of each episode we'll ask 'what's the point?!', so that we can bring the concepts back down to earth and show how these ideas can improve the quality of your code today.MORE Hosts Brandon Williams, Stephen Celis
Producer/Network Brandon Williams & Stephen Celis
Email ****@pointfree.co
Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 7Twitter 14.3K Since Jan 2018 Get Email Contact

3. Functional Geekery

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Functional Geeks, Geeking Functionally
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Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 68Twitter 2.9K Avg Length 61 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

4. Cognicast

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A podcast by Cognitect, Inc. about software and the people that create it. We frequently talk about Clojure, ClojureScript, Datomic, agile software development, distributed systems, functional programming, and lots of other wonderfully geeky things.MORE Producer/Network Cognitect Inc
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 43Twitter 6.9K Avg Length 59 min Format Long form Since Dec 2011 Get Email Contact

5. The Eric Normand Podcast

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An off-the-cuff stream of Functional Programming ideas, skills, patterns, and news from Functional Programming expert Eric Normand of LispCast. Formerly known as Thoughts on Functional Programming.MORE Host Eric Normand
Producer/Network Eric Normand
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Apple Rating 4.5/5Apple Reviews 80Twitter 8K Avg Length 18 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

6. Functional Futures

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Functional Futures is a podcast where we interview people that are building the future of functional programming. From compiler developers juggling parsers, lexers, and type theory to software developers working on industry-grade libraries and codebases, we have something for the taste of every FP enthusiast out there.MORE Producer/Network Serokell
Email ****@serokell.io
Apple Reviews 2Facebook 386Twitter 6.8KInstagram 104 Avg Length 80 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

7. ProScala Podcasts - Tech Show

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ProScala Podcasts is a tech show about how functional programming illustrated by Scala can make software development more efficient and how various techniques can result in easier to maintain projects. The show aims to spread knowledge for both tech and non-tech audiences, intended to be a guide to learn techniques that enforce agile both in technical and business terms.MORE Producer/Network Csaba Kincses
Apple Reviews 1 Avg Length 16 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

8. Curious Coders Chronicles

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The Curious Coders Chronicles recount the magical happenings in the wondrous world of programming.Bouwe, an Arch-Frontend-Mage, sparkles out beautiful React and JavaScript views, while the underground Backend-Necromancer Rich is conjuring Ruby and Rails with their little hob-goblins Hotwire with StimulusJS. With other friendly bards, they extol a variety of computer science topics and tech topics, like functional programming, code architecture, legacy code, test-driven development (TDD), pair programming, and much more.A lot of the episodes have a practical YouTube part to dive deeper 😉MORE Hosts Bouwe K. Westerdijk, Rich Steinmetz
Producer/Network Curious Coder
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Avg Length 52 min Format Long form Get Email Contact