I would go for node.js (basically server-side javascript) on the backend if you're going to work with a lot of data. Both because it could be fun and is especia

I would go for node.js (basically server-side javascript) on the backend if you're going to work with a lot of data. Both because it could be fun and is especially good at handling lots of data quickly. It would be possible to write the website itself in node.js as well.