jQuery Mobile is used for swiping images in carousel.

jQuery is used offload some of the work to the client (browser) so not everything has to be done on the server side.

Bootstrap is used for mobile, tablet and desktop rendering of the web pages.

Gunicorn is used as the backend webserver

Django is used as a framework behind the project

Python is used to power Django

Google Apps MX is used for email handling

Google Analytics is used to better the usage flow

Amazon CloudFront is used for serving media assets securely

Web Proxy working in front of Gunicorn

Performant database

Provides REST API

Linode is used for load balancer, web server, database server etc.

Javascript is used for client side logic

Postmark is used for user-triggered event emails.

Bitbucket is used for the project as a whole

Github is used for all public resealable apps, config and scripts