Day 23: Connect Services and Equip Your Agent with Tools

Coming August 2026…

About this Workshop

Give your agent practical ways to interact with the world. Learn how CLIs, APIs, and MCPs connect an agent to services, then decide which tools it needs and how to describe them clearly.

This is part of the AI Bootcamp. Click here to learn more.

What you'll learn

  • Choosing between CLIs, APIs, and MCPs
  • Connecting external services to an agent
  • Designing useful tool capabilities
  • Setting permissions and handling tool results

Teacher

  • Daniel Montgomery

    Daniel Montgomery is a content producer and video editor for Treehouse. He is passionate about design, user experience, and emerging trends in tech.