About This Talk#

Small tools, big brains - how the Model Context Protocol applies Unix philosophy from 1978 to modern LLMs.

Presented at Poznań Java User Group, December 10, 2024 2025 (this text was generated by Claude too and it lives in 2024).

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Slides & Demo#

• Slides PDF
• My Demo Repository

Official MCP Resources#

• MCP Documentation - Getting started guide
• MCP Servers Repository - MCP servers repository
• MCP Inspector - Debug and test MCP servers

MCP Tools & Platforms#

• Smithery - MCP hub with 3000+ integrations
• Context7 - MCP for language and lib docs
• Firecrawl - Web scraping MCP server
• Superhuman AI - AI related stuff newsletter
• Calculator MCP (Python) - Simple Python implementation
• Paper Search MCP - Academic paper search

Learning Resources#

• The State of MCP Security - MCP security research
• IndyDevDan YouTube - AI agent development tutorials
• Awesome Claude Skills - Curated Claude skills collection
• Awesome AI Agents - Comprehensive AI agents list
• Claude Code Cheat Sheet - Quick reference guide
• GitHub Spec Kit - Specification templates
• Beyond MCP Comparison - MCP vs CLI vs Scripts vs Skills
• Awesome Claude Code - Claude code resources
• Awesome AI Apps - AI applications collection
• Claude Cookbooks - Official Claude recipes and examples

Related Blog Posts#

• Building MCP Servers - Technical Deep Dive - My original blog post from 2025-09-02