Agents, workflows, frameworks and MCP
Build agents only when they are the right tool, with the right framework, using MCP.
- AGT.07.01Workflows vs agentsCoreMid-levelBeing written
- AGT.07.02Agent frameworksMid-levelBeing written
- AGT.07.03Model Context Protocol (MCP)CoreMid-levelBeing written
- AGT.07.04MCP security and operationsSeniorBeing written
Interview questions in this module
- What is the difference between a workflow and an agent? When would you build an agent?
- Describe the evaluator-optimiser pattern.
- What is MCP and what problem does it solve?
- What are the security risks of connecting an agent to third-party MCP servers?
- Would you use an agent framework or write the loop yourself? Why?
- What is ReAct?