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Build Rich-Context AI Apps with Anthropic

  • up to 1 hour
  • Intermediate

Join this short course to learn how to build rich-context AI applications using the Model Context Protocol (MCP). Gain hands-on experience in integrating AI applications with external systems, simplifying development, and reducing fragmentation.

  • MCP standardization
  • Client-server architecture
  • AI application integration

Overview

In this course, you will explore the Model Context Protocol (MCP) and its role in standardizing AI application development. Learn to build and deploy MCP servers, create MCP-compatible applications, and connect AI applications to external systems. By the end, you'll be equipped to develop AI applications with rich context and minimal integration work.

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    English
    course language
  • Self-paced
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  • Live classes
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Who is this course for?

AI Developers

Developers looking to integrate rich context into AI applications using standardized protocols.

Technical Teams

Teams aiming to streamline AI development and reduce fragmentation across projects.

AI Enthusiasts

Individuals interested in learning about the latest advancements in AI application development.

This course offers a unique opportunity to learn about the Model Context Protocol (MCP) and its application in AI development. Ideal for AI developers and technical teams, it covers key concepts and skills needed to integrate AI applications with external systems, enhancing your career prospects in the AI field.

Pre-Requisites

1 / 3

  • Familiarity with Python

  • Basic understanding of LLM prompting

  • Basic knowledge of LLM application development

What will you learn?

Introduction
An overview of the course and its objectives.
Why MCP
Understanding the need for MCP in AI development and its benefits.
MCP Architecture
Exploring the client-server architecture of MCP and its communication mechanisms.
Chatbot Example
Building a chatbot with custom tools and making it MCP-compatible.
Creating an MCP Server
Steps to build and deploy an MCP server using FastMCP.
Creating an MCP Client
Developing an MCP client to connect to the server dynamically.
Connecting the MCP Chatbot to Reference Servers
Integrating the chatbot with reference servers for enhanced functionality.
Adding Prompt and Resource Features
Incorporating additional features into the MCP server.
Configuring Servers for Claude Desktop
Setting up servers to work with Claude Desktop.
Creating and Deploying Remote Servers
Deploying MCP servers remotely and testing them with MCP Inspector.
Conclusion
Summarizing the course content and key takeaways.
Quiz
A short quiz to test your understanding of the course material.
Appendix – Tips and Help
Additional resources and tips for successful MCP implementation.

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