Grooveshark Code

Does anyone know what Grooveshark.com is encoded in? I mean PHP, rails, flash ........?

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The developer of Grooveshark is here. The Grooveshark backend is PHP 5.6, and the front end is a mixture of a ton of Javascript and a small flash pad that handles playback, https communication and several other one-time things that are easiest to do in flash than javascript.

This post may be useful: Technology behind the new Grooveshark

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Looking through the source code, it looks like PHP (PHP / 5.2.14) and TON from Javascript.

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Per WikiPedia:

Grooveshark is a rich Internet application that was first written in ActionScript using Adobe Flex that runs in Adobe Flash. In December 2010, Grooveshark introduced a website redesign that features an interface rewritten to use HTML5, which makes the interface faster.

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