See also:

• Computers: Internet: On the Web: Webcams: Indoors: Office  (6)
• Reference: Education: Colleges and Universities: Europe: United Kingdom: England: University of Cambridge: Departments and Programs: School of Technology: Computer Laboratory  (3)

The Trojan Room Coffee Machine -  .

- The official site. Includes the final image of the machine being switched off, a non-technical biography, and an audio copy of a 1994 radio report.

Demise of Early Online Star (a Coffee Machine) Puts Web's Evolution in Perspective - - History of the coffee machine, covering the reasons for its invention, its impact on the web, and its demise.

Philip Watson's Home Page - - Includes an MPEG of the coffee pot, assembled by taking a snapshot of the machine every five minutes, for a day.

The Register: Do you Want to Own the Trojan Room Coffee Pot? - - Article discussing the sale of the coffee pot on eBay. (August 1, 2001)

Trailing Edge: Coffee Cam - - Article outlining the machine's history. (June, 2001)

Creators to Pull Plug on Original Webcam - - Article from the Washington Post, by Peter S. Goodman, looking at the camera's history, reason for invention, and demise. (April 2, 2001)

ABCNEWS.com: Plug Pulled on Web's Historic Coffeepot - - Report by Leela Jacinto, looking at the coffeepot's practicality, invention, and rise to fame. (March 7, 2001)

CBC Radio - Pulling the Plug on World's First Webcam - - Mary Lou's interview with Quentin Stafford-Fraser, in RealAudio format. (March 7, 2001)

CNN.com - Web Coffee Pot Goes off the Boil - - Article on the origins, history, and demise of the coffee machine. (March 7, 2001)

Farewell, Seminal Coffee Cam (Wired) - - Reuters report announcing the end of the coffee pot webcam. (March 7, 2001)

Guardian Unlimited - Plug Pulled on Web's Historic Coffee Pot - - Report on the announcement that the first webcam was going to be taken offline, and a brief history of it. (March 7, 2001)

The Register: World's First Webcam Coffee Pot to be Scrapped - - Article discussing the reasoning behind the coffee pot camera, its history, and its end. (March 7, 2001)