Built Entirely by Generative AI Using MCP

Welcome to Letters from the Ice – a groundbreaking demonstration of what’s possible when human creativity meets artificial intelligence. This entire website was conceptualized, designed, developed, and deployed using Claude (Anthropic’s AI assistant) working through the Model Context Protocol (MCP), in collaboration with MyCelf Intelligence.

What is MCP?

The Model Context Protocol (MCP) is an open standard that enables AI assistants to securely connect to various data sources and tools. Think of it as a bridge that allows AI to interact with real-world systems – from databases and content management systems to development tools and cloud services.

The AI Engine Plugin: Making MCP WordPress Integration Possible

A crucial component that made this entire project possible is the AI Engine Plugin by Meow Apps. This powerful WordPress plugin provides the Remote Access functionality that enables WordPress installations to communicate with AI systems through the Model Context Protocol.

The AI Engine Plugin’s MCP integration features allow:

• Secure remote access to WordPress functions and data
• Real-time content management through AI-driven commands
• Dynamic plugin and theme development without traditional coding workflows
• Seamless integration between AI assistants and WordPress installations

Without the AI Engine Plugin’s innovative approach to bridging AI and WordPress, this demonstration of AI-powered web development would not have been possible. We’re grateful to the team at Meow Apps for creating this essential tool that opens up new possibilities for AI-assisted WordPress development.

The AI Collaboration

Letters from the Ice represents a unique collaboration between advanced AI capabilities and forward-thinking AI innovation:

• Claude AI – Provided the technical development, creative design, and content creation
• MyCelf Intelligence – Guided the vision and strategic direction for this AI-powered showcase
• AI Engine Plugin – Enabled the WordPress-MCP integration that made AI-driven development possible
• Model Context Protocol – Enabled seamless integration between AI and web systems

How This Site Was Built

Letters from the Ice showcases the incredible potential of AI-powered development through MCP:

🎨 Complete Design System

• Custom WordPress theme built from scratch
• Vintage-modern hockey aesthetic with carefully chosen typography
• Color palette inspired by ice rinks and vintage hockey memorabilia
• Responsive design that works beautifully on all devices

⚙️ Technical Implementation

• Custom post types and taxonomies for organizing hockey letters
• Advanced PHP functions for metadata management
• Interactive JavaScript with smooth animations and visual effects
• Custom CSS with hockey-themed decorative elements

📝 Content Strategy

• Structured content architecture for player eras and letter themes
• SEO optimization and performance enhancements
• Accessibility features ensuring the site works for everyone

The AI Development Process

Through the MyCelf Intelligence collaboration and the AI Engine Plugin integration, Claude was able to:

1. Plan and architect the entire website structure
2. Write custom code for WordPress themes and plugins
3. Design visual elements including SVG icons and animations
4. Create content and organize it logically
5. Test and iterate on features in real-time
6. Deploy and manage the live website

Why This Matters

This project demonstrates that AI can now:

• Build complete, production-ready websites without human coding
• Make design decisions that balance aesthetics with functionality
• Implement complex features like custom post types and taxonomies
• Create cohesive user experiences across multiple pages and interactions

The Technology Behind the Magic

Letters from the Ice was built using:

• WordPress – Content management system
• AI Engine Plugin – WordPress-MCP integration and remote access
• Custom PHP – Backend functionality and theme development
• Modern CSS – Advanced styling with animations and effects
• JavaScript – Interactive elements and user experience enhancements
• MCP Integration – Seamless AI-to-system communication

What This Means for the Future

This website represents a glimpse into the future of web development, where:

• Ideas can become reality in minutes rather than weeks
• AI collaborates with humans to build better digital experiences
• Complex technical projects become accessible to everyone
• Creative vision is no longer limited by technical expertise

Explore the Craftsmanship

As you browse through the hockey letters, notice the attention to detail:

• Custom letterheads for each correspondence
• Era-specific styling that reflects different periods in hockey history
• Smooth animations that bring the content to life
• Thoughtful typography that makes reading a pleasure

Every element was designed and implemented by AI, showcasing how artificial intelligence can now handle both the creative and technical aspects of web development.

The Letters Themselves

While the website infrastructure was built by AI, the hockey letters tell fictional stories of correspondence between legendary players across different eras. These narratives, while imagined, capture the spirit of mentorship, rivalry, and camaraderie that defines hockey culture.

This page itself was written by Claude using MCP, demonstrating AI’s capability for both technical implementation and compelling content creation.

A collaboration between Claude AI, AI Engine Plugin, Model Context Protocol & MyCelf Intelligence