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mcp-for-beginners MCP Server

Name: microsoft/mcp-for-beginners
Rating: 4.9 (1 reviews)
Author: microsoft

microsoft/mcp-for-beginners

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This open-source curriculum introduces the fundamentals of Model Context Protocol (MCP) through real-world, cross-language examples in .NET, Java, TypeScript, JavaScript, Rust and Python. Designed for developers, it focuses on practical techniques for building modular, scalable, and secure AI workflows from session setup to service orchestration.

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Overview

microsoft/mcp-for-beginners is a Jupyter Notebook MCP server licensed under MIT. This open-source curriculum introduces the fundamentals of Model Context Protocol (MCP) through real-world, cross-language examples in .NET, Java, TypeScript, JavaScript, Rust and Python. Designed for developers, it focuses on practical techniques for building modular, scalable, and secure AI workflows from session setup to service orchestration. Topics: csharp, java, javascript, mcp, mcp-client, mcp-security, mcp-server, model, modelcontextprotocol, python, javascript-applications, model-context-protocol, typescript, rust.

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Has 17,439 GitHub stars.

Has 72 contributors.

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Jupyter Notebook MIT

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Last commit 15d ago → recently updated

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72 contributors → active community

Dependents 25% 0

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Forks 5,648

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Stars: 17,439
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Open Issues: 10
Closed Issues: 75
Contributors: 72
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Language: Jupyter Notebook
License: MIT
Last Commit: 15d ago

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