Model Context Protocol (MCP) Series
4 parts in this series
Introduction to Model Context Protocol (MCP): The USB-C of AI Integrations
Model Context Protocol (MCP) explained for developers 2025. How Anthropic MCP standardises AI tool integrations, replaces LangChain connector chaos with M+N simplicity. MCP servers, clients, and the USB-C analogy.
MCP Architecture Explained: STDIO, SSE Transport and What Makes It Tick
MCP architecture deep dive 2025. How Model Context Protocol works under the hood: function calling, JSON-RPC, STDIO vs SSE transport, streamable HTTP, OAuth 2.1 auth, and the enterprise security gaps nobody talks about.
Build Your Own MCP Prompt Server: A Dev-Centric Registry with STDIO
Build your own MCP prompt server tutorial 2025. Step-by-step TypeScript guide to a layered prompt registry with STDIO transport, Zod validation, file-based storage. Works with Claude Desktop, Cursor, and any MCP client.
MCP Security Risks: Tool Poisoning, Shadowing Attacks and How AI Gets Exploited
MCP security vulnerabilities explained 2025. Hands-on demos of tool poisoning, cross-server shadowing attacks, token theft, and data exfiltration via Model Context Protocol. Practical defences and security best practices for AI agents.