Hardware Guide To Bootstrapping A Flutter Studio

You’re like me in that you are working some job or hustle to set your own Flutter Studio to build apps for yourself or others. But, if you do not have a good understanding of computer hardware, you will end up with not enough saved funding to bootstrap. Let me put in terms that you get and use.

Hardware Pricing

Certain companies earn their profits from the markup of SSDs and RAM. Obviously, the highest in profit markup is Apple and obviously the laptop battery is marked-up to earn profits too. That means while the Laptop is a nice thing to have if you have to commute to temp spaces to get internet access; you are in fact paying a premium price for that computer you can carry to each location.

But, if you go for a lower in-consumer demand product, the profit mark-ups of SDD and RAM are lower. What I am referring to is one could get away with making the Mini(Intel calls it a NUC) the center of your bootstrapped Flutter Studio.

Let’s go over the specs of a System76 Meerkat Mini:

The 10th gen intel has: