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Explore the possibilities of developing Snap applications on modern tablets in this engaging 51-minute conference talk from Ubuntu Summit 2023. Delve into Mr Alfred Neumayer's experiment of using low-profile, power-efficient devices for Snapcrafting, comparing Ubuntu on ARM with popular alternatives like the Apple iPad. Discover the challenges of bringing "real Linux" to an iPad in an offline environment, the capabilities of Ubuntu Touch for development, and the process of creating Snaps as the ultimate goal. Learn about the integration of WebAssembly and witness the potential for enriching the Linux app ecosystem using an 11-inch tablet on the go. Gain insights into the evolving landscape of mobile development and the expanding capabilities of ARM-based devices for accomplishing complex programming tasks.