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FogCam

FogCam is the longest-running webcam in the world, barring maintenance breaks and camera replacements. First set up in 1994 by two students Jeff Schwartz and Dan Wong, it captures the scenery of the San Francisco State University and uploads it to a dedicated website. It was nearly shut down in 2019 as the creators said they faced difficulties in…

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FogCam

Nodes24
Edges23
Triples73
Avg. degree1.92
Density0.083333
Components1

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related to history · 25
FogCam → Academic Technologies, After, Burk Hall, Cambridge, Connectix QuickCam, Dan, Danno, Department, Education, Graduate College, Guinness World Records, In, Instructional Technologies, Jeff, Macintosh, Master's Degree, On September, San Francisco State University, Schwartz, Their
related to Planned shutdown and revival · 17
FogCam → Amanda Bartlett, August, Bartlett, In August, Instructional Technologies, Logitech, On August, SaveTheFogCam, Schwartz, September, She, The, The Department, They, Twitter, When SFGate, Wong's
related to Operation · 13
FogCam → According, Cafe Rosso, Every, Holloway Avenue, However, Previous, San Francisco State University, San Francisco's, Schwartz, Tapia Drive, The, Trojan Room Coffee Pot, When
related to Reception · 10
FogCam → Digital Trends, Fishcam, FogCam's, In, Jenny Vogel, Journal, Lou Montulli's The Amazing, New Media Caucus, NPR, The New York Times
related to External links · 7
FogCam → August, Golden Gate, Internet ArchiveFogCam Archive, July, News, Official, September
is a · 1
FogCam → longest-running webcam in the world

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webcam university schwartz camera website 2019 august 1994 two students wong san francisco state public outcry maintenance student image times

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FogCamis alongest-running webcam in the world0.90text
FogCamrelated to External linksOfficial0.60section
FogCamrelated to External linksAugust0.60section
FogCamrelated to External linksSeptember0.60section
FogCamrelated to External linksInternet ArchiveFogCam Archive0.60section
FogCamrelated to External linksJuly0.60section
FogCamrelated to External linksNews0.60section
FogCamrelated to External linksGolden Gate0.60section
FogCamrelated to historyOn September0.60section
FogCamrelated to historySan Francisco State University0.60section
FogCamrelated to historyJeff0.60section
FogCamrelated to historyWebdog0.60section

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