Jerry Stratton

User Services: Macintosh/Internet

As User Services Consultant for Internet Publishing, I manage the web server and various satellite servers, write software for many of our web applications, and manage the mailing list software.

Maher Hall 190
Extension: 8773
USD Email: jerry

“It would be intolerable and unreasonable if a prohibition agent were authorized to stop every automobile on the chance of finding liquor, and thus subject all persons lawfully using the highways to the inconvenience and indignity of such a search.”
--Supreme Court, 1925

More Information

Tutorials

USD Resources

Tutorials Podcast

Carnival of HTML
Create basic web pages with straight HTML code and a pre-existing style sheet. August 2, 2010, 5.7 MB (download)
Castaway: podcast lectures
Faculty can use this application to capture lectures in rooms which have streaming microphones such as the instreamer. November 21, 2008, 653.4 KB (download)
PHP for Dynamic Web Pages
PHP excels at embedding dynamic text into static text. It is also useful for displaying databases on the web. September 30, 2008, 211.8 KB (download)

Web development

The web development site at USD has a lot of information about making web pages and web sites.

Searching USD

USD site statistics

Where do USD’s web visitors come from?

Personal Writing

Reviews

Every once in a while when I get a new book, DVD, cookbook, or album, I review it on-line.

Satirical fiction

Besides writing for a satirical news site, I’ve written a couple of pieces of satirical fiction.

It Isn’t Murder If They’re Yankees is the story of Virginia schoolteacher Carolyn Purcell, the small town of Walkerville, and the Washington, DC foolkiller known as the Quiet Man.

Tutorials

Most of the tutorials I use in classes here at USD I make on my own time, and release under the GNU Free Documentation License.

Blogs

Gods & Monsters

Gods & Monsters, and Men & Supermen, are role-playing games. Join the adventure!

Walkerville Reader

The Walkerville Weekly Reader, sole source of news for Walkerville, Virginia. Sic Semper Hypocritae!

Mimsy

Mimsy were the Borogoves is a collection of essays on politics, computers, and anything else I care enough to write about.