Article Summary
JetBrains WebStorm announced a livestream event focused on building a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server. The session, led by Ekaterina Petrova and Ekaterina Ryabtseva, demonstrated how to create an MCP server from scratch. Attendees learned to implement basic functionality within an existing Express.js application, including handling context retrieval and action execution requests.
Key details:
- The livestream was titled 'Building an MCP Server: Live Coding in WebStorm'.
- It covered implementing MCP server capabilities within an Express.js application.
- Participants learned how to expose data and actions to AI models.
- The session showcased practical steps for setting up and debugging an MCP server in WebStorm.