Resources in MCP allow your server to expose data that can be directly included in prompts, rather than requiring tool calls to access information. This creates a more efficient way to provide context to AI models like Claude.
Transform Claude Code from a coding assistant into a fully integrated development powerhouse. Learn how to connect MCP servers to extend Claude's capabilities, integrate with your entire toolchain, and build custom workflows that eliminate context switching.
Learn how to effectively manage context in Claude Code using /init, CLAUDE.md files, file mentions with @, and custom instructions. Master the art of providing the right information at the right time.
Learn how to use Claude's built-in web search tool to access current information. Understand schema setup, domain restrictions, response structure, and citation rendering.
Learn how to build tool functions in Claude to give AI access to real-time information and actions. Master best practices for validation, error handling, and function design.