The best programmers I know are self taught. This is because they have a passion and hunger to learn and improve. This is what it takes to be a good programme

The best programmers I know are self taught. This is because they have a passion and hunger to learn and improve. This is what it takes to be a good programmer. I've met many people that have a CS degree because they simply didn't know what else to do while in school. You are not vetted by final exams, you are vetted by creating something of value.