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I find myself rarely agreeing completely with Jeff Atwood, but I tend to follow hisJeff Atwood's opinion of the .NET convention of version numbering.

(Major version).(Minor version).(Revision number).(Build number)

More often than not, for personal projects, I find this to be overkill. The few times where I have worked on substantial projects like search engines in C# I've stuck to this convention and have been able to use it as an internal tracker effectively.

I find myself rarely agreeing completely with Jeff Atwood, but I tend to follow his opinion of the .NET convention of version numbering.

(Major version).(Minor version).(Revision number).(Build number)

More often than not, for personal projects, I find this to be overkill. The few times where I have worked on substantial projects like search engines in C# I've stuck to this convention and have been able to use it as an internal tracker effectively.

I tend to follow Jeff Atwood's opinion of the .NET convention of version numbering.

(Major version).(Minor version).(Revision number).(Build number)

More often than not, for personal projects, I find this to be overkill. The few times where I have worked on substantial projects like search engines in C# I've stuck to this convention and have been able to use it as an internal tracker effectively.

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I find myself rarely agreeing completely with Jeff Atwood, but I tend to follow his opinion of the .NET convention of version numbering.

(Major version).(Minor version).(Revision number).(Build number)

More often than not, for personal projects, I find this to be overkill. The few times where I have worked on substantial projects like search engines in C# I've stuck to this convention and have been able to use it as an internal tracker effectively.