Price Engine Project

I'm in the early stages of bulding a new price engine web app similar to (www.bizrate.com && www.epinions.com).

We are currently shopping around for developers.

If you could give me some feedback on these questions I would appreciate it.

Any interested developers will be generously compensated.

Key issue: scalability/reliability

Language: Perl/CGI

Database: mySQL or Postgre SQL

Any feedback will greatly be appreciated. If your interested in possibily helping out with the project or have any experience buidling this application please email me at dfeinberg@mediaone.net

We're looking for people based in Los Angeles.