Model Context Protocol (MCP) introduces a structured approach to LLM context management that addresses limitations in traditional prompting methods. In this workshop, you'll learn about the Model Context Protocol, its architecture, and how to build and use and MCP with Node.js
Table of Contents:
- What Is the Model Context Protocol?
- Types of MCPs (Stdio, SSE, HTTP Streaming)
- Understanding Tools, Resources, and Prompts
- Building an MCP with the Official TypeScript SDK in Node.js
- Deploying the MCP to the Cloud (Heroku)
- Integrating the MCP with Your Favorite AI Tool (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, VS Code Copilot)
- Security Considerations and Best Practices
This workshop has been presented at JSNation US 2025, check out the latest edition of this JavaScript Conference.