Applied Model Context Protocol (MCP) In 20 Minutes

Let's build an MCP Server and an MCP Client that we can use with Claude Desktop and the Vercel AI library. Complete demo application using NX, React, Express and TanStack Start. Overview video: https://youtu.be/VChRPFUzJGA Code: https://github.com/jherr/mcp-client-and-server MCP Overview: https://youtu.be/VChRPFUzJGA 👉 ProNextJS Course: https://pronextjs.dev 👉 Don't forget to subscribe to this channel for more updates: https://bit.ly/2E7drfJ 👉 Discord server signup: https://discord.gg/ddMZFtTDa5 👉 VS Code theme and font? Night Wolf [black] and BitstromWera Nerd Font Mono 👉 Terminal Theme and font? oh-my-posh with custom prompt and BitstromWera Nerd Font Mono 00:00 Introduction 00:38 Our Example App 02:25 How Tool Calls Work 04:12 Creating A Server Tool 07:16 Creating A Client Tool 10:06 Creating An MCP Server 13:52 Creating An MCP Client 15:27 Using STDIO Transport 17:20 Claude Rocking The BI 18:27 Outroduction