theory to practice with test plates
Though there is software for stripboard, and there are cases when stripboard is the better option, it sounds like what you want is more along the lines of one of these or similar products. The linked boards have exactly the same arrangement of pads as a standard breadboard, but you can also get various other arrangements, such as this one with extra power rails across the board, or this one for extremely large projects, or quite a lot of other options. Take a look.