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Why MCP Exists: Tool Calling Shouldn't Need Adapter Code

OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google all implement function calling differently. MCP is emerging as the standard that saves developers from writing adapter code for every provider.

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MCP Fundamentals·20 min read

MCP Explained: Build Your First MCP Server in TypeScript and Python

Build a working MCP server from scratch in TypeScript and Python. Hands-on tutorial covering tools, resources, transports, and testing.

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MCP Fundamentals·11 min read

MCP Is Now the Industry Standard for AI Agent Integrations. Here's What That Means

MCP standardizes how AI agents connect to tools and data, replacing fragile, proprietary integrations with a universal protocol. Here's what it means for your agents.

MCP changelog and dev notes

Short, occasional updates on the MCP spec, new Protobox features, and patterns we've seen in production. No marketing fluff.

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