MCP-Workshop-HYDPY

# 🛡️ MCP Workshop – HYDPY Meetup (21st June) Welcome to the **Model Context Protocol (MCP)** workshop at HYDPY! This hands-on session will take you from the fundamentals of MCP to advanced implementation patterns using modern tooling and real-world examples. --- ## 📅 Date & Venue **Date:** 21st June 2025 **Event:** HYDPY Meetup **Format:** In-person, live coding & walkthroughs --- ## What You’ll Learn We’ll cover the following key topics: - What is MCP and why it matters now - Rise and evolution of MCP in AI ecosystems - Core concepts: protocol, client/server, routing, and validation - MCP Server + Client practical implementation (Python-based) - Tools & IDEs that support MCP workflows - Use cases across AI Agents, RAG systems, and automation - Pros, cons, and when *not* to use MCP - The future of MCP in secure AI systems --- ## 🧰 Tools & Setup We’ll use the following tools during the session: - `Python 3.12+` with `uv` installed - `TRAE IDE` – portable, fast coding workspace. Practical automation (https://traeide.com/download) - `Claude for Desktop` – As a Host - `Windsurf IDE` – preferred for building some code related thingy - `Goose Codename` (for macOS users only) https://block.github.io/goose/ --- ## Prerequisites Make sure to bring: - A **laptop with internet access** - 🐍 Python 3.12 installed → [Install Python](https://www.python.org/downloads/release/python-3120/) - `uv` package manager installed → ```bash curl -Ls https://astral.sh/uv/install.sh | sh * Clone this repo ahead of the event: ```bash git clone https://github.com/AIAnytime/MCP-Workshop-HYDPY/ cd MCP-workshop-hydpy ``` --- ## 🙌 Credits Led by **Sonu Kumar**, AI Entrepreneur, Creator of AI Anytime (41K+ subs), and researcher, etc. Special thanks to the **HYDPY** community for making this possible. ---