Learn how to build a lightweight MCP server in Python from the ground up. This session breaks down the core architecture, explores how MCP enables structured, secure interactions between tools and AI agents, and walks through a practical implementation you can extend for your own workflows.

By the end, attendees will understand:
How an MCP server is structured
How to implement a minimal Python MCP server
How to register tools, resources, and capabilities
How to secure and validate requests
How to integrate the server with MCP‑compatible clients