Cursor & Model Context Protocol Presentation

This presentation provides an overview of Cursor, the AI-powered code editor, and the Model Context Protocol (MCP), which standardizes how applications provide context to LLMs.

Presentation Content

• Introduction to Cursor, an AI-powered code editor built on VSCode
• Cursor's key features including Agent mode, Chat, Tab completion, and Ctrl+K editing
• Overview of the Model Context Protocol architecture
• Detailed explanation of MCP implementation and configuration
• Practical applications of Cursor and MCP in real-world development
• Discussion and practice exercise ideas

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Key Features Covered

• Agent Mode: End-to-end task completion with programmer control
• Chat with Codebase: AI chat that understands your code context
• Tab Completion: Multi-line code predictions and smart rewrites
• Ctrl+K Editing: AI-assisted code editing and generation
• MCP Architecture: Standardized protocol for AI model context
• MCP Configuration: Setting up and using MCP with Cursor
• Practical Applications: Code refactoring, feature implementation, bug fixing

Resources

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• Cursor Features Documentation
• Cursor MCP Documentation
• Model Context Protocol Documentation

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