You need a language with a lot of power (less lines of code) and ability to interface easily with a database. I would pick Ruby on Rails as my first option { or

You need a language with a lot of power (less lines of code) and ability to interface easily with a database. I would pick Ruby on Rails as my first option { or you could use Python } Both Ruby on Rails and Python you will need to know some of the fundamentals you mentioned like html,css, and javascript certainly helps.