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If you are still hesitating if it's worth the effort to sign up for [d8upgrade](http://d8upgrade.org), we wanted to give you an account from one of our users who did already do so. We asked **omong_kosong**, if we could interview him for a blogpost, what follows are his answers to the questions we sent him.

We started our [free d8upgrade notification service](http://d8upgrade.org) to keep site owners informed about the status of their modules so that they can see when they are ready to upgrade to Drupal 8. We are happy to announce that we’ve finished the first batch of upgrade reports.

This is the story of how I built a first prototype for LinkForward, a web application for power networkers, and how I built it in record time using Drupal (12 hours), without a single line of custom code.

Learn about our d8upgrade and 2for1 initiatives giving an incentive to site owners to contribute to Drupal 8.

With the imminent release of Drupal 8, a lot of site owners will need to figure out when they should upgrade. This is not an easy question, and there are a ton of variables. That is why we built [d8upgrade.org](http://d8upgrade.org), a free service for the Drupal community that sends out personalised reports with news about the upgrade status of the modules you use in your website.