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In general, how do you determine what software is running on the server side? None of the obvious links are to .php documents and the headers only indicate nginx

Look their cookies. You will see PHPSESSID meaning that session is provided by PHP.

Although, you can do the same with node session module it seems like php anyway.

Plus: http://builtwith.com/evennode.com

There's a cookie called PHPSESSID.

A PHPSESSID appears in the cookie.

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