Software that runs this site

• Our database of choice is MongoDB .
• We also use MySQL for storing the final resulting tables.
• Our web framework of choice is Mojolicious.
• The data gathering and preparing as well as the backend for the website are written in Perl with the heavy usage of the following modules:
  • MongoDB
  • CGI
  • DBI
  • HTML::TreeBuilder
  • Net::Twitter::Lite::WithAPIv1_1
  • Image::Magick
  • JSON::XS
  • LWP::Simple
  • List::Util
  • List::MoreUtils
  • Math::Gauss
  and some others
• The frontend are the Mojolicious templates that generate HTML and simple JS with Ajax
• All the Javascript and the SVG code is local. We are using w3.css library for layout.