MCP Community Connect - San Francisco

MCP Community Connect comes to San Francisco.

A full day at GitHub HQ dedicated to building with Model Context Protocol, the open standard connecting AI agents to tools, data, and each other.

Hosted at GitHub's San Francisco office, this free conference brings together the developers, platform teams, and agent builders shaping how MCP gets used in production.

Schedule

2:30 Welcome
Pamela Fox and Liam Hampton (Microsoft/GitHub)

2:40 Developing the next generation of MCP servers
Harald Kirschner (Microsoft)

3:10 Building modern MCP servers with FastMCP
Radhika Gulati (Prefect)

3:30 Effective MCP: Building reliable stateless MCP servers
Prathmesh Patel (MCPJam)

4:00 What dozens of enterprise MCP rollouts taught us about security
Jiquan Ngiam (MintMCP)

4:30 Tools, translated: Finding the optimal language for clients and servers
Drew Breunig (CMPND)

5:00 Rendering intelligence: How AG-UI and MCP Apps unlock generative UI for agents
Sofía Sánchez-Zárate (CopilotKit)

5:30 Evaluating coding agent success with MCP servers
Cedric Vidal (Microsoft)

6:00 Dinner

7:00 Your agent has 500 tools. Now what? Using context graphs to route agents through MCP
Jeremy Adams (Neo4j)

7:30 Your tool is in another castle: How five frameworks handle the same MCP server
Thierry Lamiba (Arcade.dev)

8:00 Future of MCP: Fireside chat
Tobin South (Anthropic)

🙏🏽 Thanks to our sponsors
GitHub, Prefect, and WeAreDevelopers.

Full agenda, speaker bios, and the rest of the MCP Community Connect world tour: https://globalai.community/e/bay9vh24


If you already signed up on Global AI, you don't need to re-register on Luma. Show up on time, since we will need to turn away attendees if we exceed capacity.