Max Churylov

MindK CTO

Max has been MindK’s CTO for the past 15 years. His expertise has been a vital part of every project in the company since 2009. He shares the lessons learned in articles about web and mobile development, the latest technology trends, and AI-driven development.

Recent articles

what is important for successful DevOps transition

What is Important for Successful DevOps Transformation: Insights From Top CTOs and Solution Architects

What holds them back is that DevOps is much more than a set of tools or technologies. It’s an entire philosophy that af...

5 Reasons Why Microservices Rule in 2025

In 2021, Statista asked 950 organizations from all over the world for their opinion about microservices. Turns out, 85% of en...

Data in Digital Transformation: 3 Key Steps to Business Value

Imagine you’re a foreman on a construction project in Florida. The sun is at its peak. Heavy beads of sweat are rolling...

Low-Code SaaS Development: How to Accelerate the Speed of Development and Improve Productivity

As a CTO at a SaaS development company, I have to keep up with new trends in software engineering. For a long time, we’...

SaaS Developer: When, Where and How to Find This Species

Business acumen is one part of the formula. But building a SaaS app is not a job for a lone wolf. Every founder needs a great...

Understanding the Technical Side of SaaS Application Development

As a CTO at a software company, it’s a part of my job to follow the latest SaaS trends. In fact, most of the new projec...

Software Architecture Consulting Services: Everything You Need to Know in 2025

As a CTO at MindK, I recently talked to the founders of a Big Data startup who found it impossible to serve new customers amo...

How HR Digital Transformation Can Change the Workplace

However, digital transformation is not only about saving time for HR leaders. It is about changing everything, starting from ...

4 Pillars of Your Fintech Development Outsourcing Success in 2025

Although most companies show great results with FinTech outsourcing, there are still a lot of doubts around it. We totally ge...

Blockchain for Real Estate Companies: Top 8 Use Cases

Could something similar be useful for your company? As a software development firm, MindK has been advising clients from cons...

HRIS Integration: the Complete Guide

MindK has been in the business of building APIs and integrated solutions for more than 10 years. Here are the insights we gat...

The surprising benefits of IT Managed Services

This way is called IT managed services. Managed IT services give you the support you need for your critical IT technology —...

How to Build an API: a Comprehensive Guide

At MindK, we develop internal APIs for almost all projects. As a CTO and a software engineer with 15 years of experience, I b...

DevOps Strategy in 2025: The Secret to High-Performing IT Teams

Before the advent of DevOps, companies had separate “walled-off” teams of developers, testers, and operations. All too of...

Iterative development: the secret to great product launches

Falcon 1 became the company’s Minimum Viable Product (MVP). Its first launch ended in disaster. The rocket blew up over the...

Pros and cons of React Native for cross-platform app development

Pros of using React Native for your mobile app Our team at MindK has built multiple cross-platform apps using React Native, i...

The Founder’s A to Z Guide to HIPAA-Compliant Software Development

The insurance company neglected the most basic rules of HIPAA-compliant software development. Hackers got their hands on emai...

How to speed-up your Single-Page Application

But just like you can make your single-page app SEO-friendly, you can improve its performance. So here’s our detailed guide...

SPA vs MPA: What Are Single Page Applications and When to Use Them

What are single page applications? An SPA is basically a website that doesn’t reload when a user interact with its cont...

Optimizing Single-Page Applications: make your JavaScript site SEO-compatible

Single page applications are lightning-fast, easy to deploy and provide the butter-smooth user experience. SPAs achieve this ...

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