Santiago Gonzales: 14-year-old Programmer Next Steve Jobs (Video)

A fourteen-year-old programmer, named Santiago Gonzales, made some media buzz after he was featured in Prodigies, a YouTube video series by ThinkrTV. Prodigies is a bi-weekly series showcasing the youngest and brightest as they challenge themselves to reach new heights and the stories behind them. Santiago Gonzales is a 14-year-old programmer and software developer who was seen by many experts to follow the footsteps of Steve Jobs, one of the most popular computer nerd in the world. He has already 15 iOS apps to his name and dreams of designing for Apple. At an early age of 12, he became a full-time college student and is on track to earn his bachelor's degree in computer science and electrical engineering by age 16. By 17, he will have his master's degree. Santiago is a self-professed computer nerd, fluent in a dozen of different programming languages and thousands of people have already downloaded his apps for Mac, iPhone and iPad. The story of Santiago is truly inspiring not only for programmers but most of all for parents as they reveal how they overcame a rigid school system and followed an unconventional pathway to nurture Santiago's incredible gifts. Watch the video of Santiago Gonzales on his journey to become one of the most popular computer programmer in the world at an early age.