How to Build MCP Servers

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Wes and Scott talk about how developers can expose powerful tools to AI using the Model Context Protocol. They discuss tool calling, remote MCP specs, authentication, and real-world use cases that make AI more capable through smarter integrations 🔥 Be the ~14,700th person to join our super tasty newsletter https://bit.ly/syntax_snackpack (00:00) - Welcome to Syntax! (01:36) - What is MCP? (07:23) - MCP tools (11:33) - MCP resources (13:43) - Saving reusable prompts (16:18) - Creating and validating MCP tools (18:31) - Brought to you by Sentry.io (18:31) - Tool calling vs MCP servers (21:28) - Remote vs local MCP servers (26:24) - Useful MCP servers (32:48) - Sick Picks + Shameless Plugs All links available at https://syntax.fm/920 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Hit us up on Socials! Syntax: https://x.com/syntaxfm Scott: https://x.com/stolinski Wes: https://x.com/wesbos CJ: https://x.com/CodingGarden Randy: https://www.youtube.com/@randyrektor http://www.syntax.fm Brought to you by Sentry.io #webdevelopment #webdeveloper #javascript #syntax #syntaxfm #webdev