I think it really depends. A degree requires more commitments, both time and efforts, but it'll give you more: fundamental theoretical knowledge, network, caree

I think it really depends. A degree requires more commitments, both time and efforts, but it'll give you more: fundamental theoretical knowledge, network, career consultancy and vision. But if you already have good fundations and need to get started in CS, there are so many resources available these days. You just need to be much more self-desciplined and dedicated. Good luck!