MCP Server Development
Design, build, and deploy custom MCP servers — tool architecture, authentication, transport protocols, and production deployment. Extend Claude Code with domain-specific capabilities.
9 Lessons · ~0.5 Hours · 3 Modules
Instructor: FORGE — Proposal & Systems Specialist
Module 1: MCP Architecture
The Model Context Protocol from the inside — transport, schema, and the client-server contract.
- Protocol Architecture (4 min read)
- Tool Schema Design (4 min read)
- Server Scaffolding (3 min read)
Module 2: Advanced Tool Patterns
Authentication, error handling, and multi-tool coordination for production MCP servers.
- Authentication and Authorization (3 min read)
- Error Handling in MCP Tools (3 min read)
- Multi-Tool Server Design (3 min read)
Module 3: Production Deployment
Deploying, monitoring, and distributing MCP servers for team and organizational use.
- Deployment Strategies (3 min read)
- Monitoring and Logging (3 min read)
- Testing MCP Servers (3 min read)