Manage Employees with MVC Forms

Add New Employee

Name Gender Age State Department
Aaron Purdy Male 32 Utah Marketing
Abel Upton Male 66 Pennsylvania Marketing
Agnes Nader Female 21 California Operations
Alan Trantow Male 42 North Carolina Accounting
Alberto Leannon Male 18 Maryland Executive
Alberto Turcotte Male 33 New Hampshire Operations
Alex Hoeger Male 63 California HR
Alexander Rolfson Male 34 Arkansas IT
Alexandra Veum Female 46 New Hampshire Operations
Alicia Willms Female 63 New Mexico Marketing
Alonzo Kerluke Male 30 Indiana IT
Alvin Boehm Male 32 Montana Accounting
Alvin Gislason Male 53 South Dakota HR
Amelia Bechtelar Female 62 Ohio HR
Amy Windler Female 40 New Hampshire Operations
Angelica Daugherty Female 29 Utah HR
Angelina Block Female 54 Louisiana Executive
Angelina Maggio Female 21 Oregon Operations
Annette Harvey Female 50 New Jersey HR
Archie Considine Male 56 Maine Marketing
Arlene Marquardt Female 39 Texas HR
Arturo Gulgowski Male 57 Oklahoma Accounting
Aubrey Spencer Male 43 Kansas Executive
Becky Emmerich Female 67 Virginia Operations
Bertha Terry Female 55 New York Marketing
Beth Mann Female 53 Arizona Operations
Betty Huel Female 41 Alaska Operations
Bill Leannon Male 35 Illinois Operations
Billie Ruecker Female 63 South Carolina Executive
Blanca Schaden Female 44 Vermont Marketing
Bob Roberts Male 50 Texas HR
Boyd Hudson Male 19 North Dakota Marketing
Bradley Skiles Male 37 Wyoming Marketing
Brandon Heller Male 52 Louisiana Executive
Brandy Mueller Female 57 Maryland HR
Brian Greenholt Male 49 Florida Executive
Brian Mante Male 29 New York Executive
Candace Barrows Female 45 New Mexico Marketing
Candace Mueller Female 58 Florida Operations
Candace Streich Female 51 North Dakota HR
Carla D'Amore Female 23 Arizona Executive
Carmen Herzog Female 45 Iowa Operations
Carolyn Langworth Female 28 New Hampshire HR
Carrie Rogahn Female 28 North Dakota Accounting
Carrie Tremblay Female 54 Wyoming IT
Cary Schroeder Male 45 Utah Accounting
Cecilia Collins Female 46 Pennsylvania IT
Charlene Stokes Female 31 Vermont HR
Charles Green Male 44 Iowa Operations
Chris Christiansen Male 57 Washington Executive
Christie Franecki Female 27 Kentucky Executive
Cindy Johns Female 30 Alabama Executive
Clark Welch Male 69 Missouri IT
Clay Reichel Male 40 Mississippi HR
Clyde Leuschke Male 49 Colorado HR
Cody Sipes Male 57 Wyoming Operations
Connie Bruen Female 36 Michigan Marketing
Cora Bashirian Female 35 Nebraska Marketing
Cora Wintheiser Female 37 Louisiana IT
Cory Nader Male 52 Michigan Executive
Crystal Gerlach Female 55 Arkansas HR
Dana Barton Male 50 Rhode Island HR
Darin Spinka Male 33 Virginia HR
Darlene Runolfsson Female 58 Louisiana Operations
Darren Heaney Male 58 Maryland HR
Darryl Brekke Male 38 New Hampshire HR
Debbie Dooley Female 39 New York Accounting
Deborah Nader Female 26 Nebraska IT
Delbert Wilderman Male 43 Nebraska Marketing
Della Littel Female 20 Hawaii IT
Derek Carter Male 33 Arizona Operations
Dolores Bergnaum Female 62 Wyoming Executive
Domingo Harber Male 52 Hawaii IT
Dominick Kuhn Male 41 Nebraska Accounting
Dorothy Borer Female 30 Rhode Island Operations
Doug Vandervort Male 60 Tennessee Marketing
Doyle Jacobson Male 24 Pennsylvania Executive
Earl Stanton Male 64 Connecticut Accounting
Ebony Gleichner Female 41 Idaho Accounting
Ebony Hartmann Female 43 Mississippi Executive
Edmund Tillman Male 28 Minnesota Executive
Edward Koss Male 39 West Virginia Accounting
Edward Schoen Male 26 Wisconsin Marketing
Eleanor Bins Female 58 Arizona IT
Elisa Dickens Female 37 Indiana Executive
Elisa Herman Female 33 Nebraska Accounting
Elisa Stroman Female 47 Massachusetts Accounting
Emilio Heller Male 37 Mississippi HR
Emily Nader Female 41 Wyoming HR
Enrique Waelchi Male 58 Maryland Executive
Eric Senger Male 34 Maine Accounting
Erick Turner Male 40 North Dakota HR
Erma Hettinger Female 22 Maryland HR
Ernest Kautzer Male 27 New Hampshire Operations
Ernesto Schamberger Male 54 Wisconsin IT
Essie O'Hara Female 22 Massachusetts Operations
Ethel Batz Female 39 Tennessee Marketing
Eula O'Keefe Female 41 Arizona Marketing
Eva Kautzer Female 38 Delaware Accounting
Faye Hahn Female 27 Nevada HR
Flora Blanda Female 48 Ohio HR
Floyd Baumbach Male 63 Georgia IT
Floyd Wisozk Male 47 Kentucky HR
Francis Flatley Female 52 Ohio HR
Francis Howe Female 45 South Carolina Executive
Frank Block Male 48 Rhode Island Executive
Frank Sinatra Male 50 New York Executive
Frank Stiedemann Male 23 Georgia Executive
Frankie Sanford Male 60 Oklahoma Operations
Freda Weimann Female 39 New Hampshire Accounting
Frederick Dicki Male 28 Wyoming Accounting
Frederick Sawayn Male 59 Nevada HR
Garrett Dibbert Male 66 Maryland HR
Gayle Treutel Female 54 Tennessee Executive
Geoffrey Keebler Male 58 Iowa Accounting
Geraldine VonRueden Female 67 Arkansas HR
Gerard Heller Male 36 Delaware HR
Gerard Turcotte Male 25 Maine Operations
Gilberto Simonis Male 29 North Carolina HR
Gina Leannon Female 42 Nebraska Executive
Gretchen Kuvalis Female 65 Utah Marketing
Harriet Hintz Female 31 North Dakota Executive
Harvey Hodkiewicz Male 26 New Hampshire HR
Helen Dicki Female 56 Arkansas Marketing
Henrietta Sanford Female 70 North Carolina Executive
Herman Raynor Male 38 North Carolina HR
Horace Boyle Male 67 Utah Marketing
Hugo Blick Male 45 California Marketing
Ian O'Kon Male 48 New Hampshire Executive
Ira Hegmann Male 47 South Carolina Operations
Jackie Fay Female 69 Washington HR
Jaime Feeney Male 29 Colorado Accounting
Jaime Ferry Male 64 New Hampshire Executive
Jake Terry Male 37 Connecticut HR
Jake Weissnat Male 52 Minnesota Marketing
Jamie Mosciski Male 63 Arkansas HR
Janet Bins Female 48 Montana Accounting
Janie Bauch Female 31 Missouri Accounting
Jeanette Zieme Female 48 Tennessee HR
Jeanne Gulgowski Female 55 Idaho Executive
Jeff Botsford Male 18 Mississippi Accounting
Jenny Erdman Female 42 Indiana HR
Jerry Ziemann Male 29 Maine IT
Jessie Murphy Female 66 Iowa HR
Jim Raynor Male 37 Delaware HR
Jim Smith Male 35 Florida IT
Jo Sauer Female 57 Kentucky Accounting
Joann Reichel Female 50 Louisiana Executive
Joann Strosin Female 30 Tennessee Marketing
Joanne Sawayn Female 25 Mississippi Executive
Jodi Stark Female 38 Massachusetts Marketing
Joe Marquardt Male 51 Idaho Executive
Joey Bartoletti Male 58 Alaska Executive
Johnnie Lehner Female 70 Louisiana HR
Jordan Auer Male 32 Maryland Operations
Joseph Mayer Male 21 Wisconsin Operations
Joseph Stroman Male 18 Hawaii Accounting
Joy Swaniawski Female 19 Massachusetts Operations
Juanita Lehner Female 47 South Dakota Operations
Julian Wolf Male 68 Minnesota Marketing
Karl Koelpin Male 25 Hawaii Operations
Karla Pfannerstill Female 50 Vermont Accounting
Kathleen Weimann Female 66 Alabama HR
Kathryn Reilly Female 55 Louisiana Executive
Kathy Koch Female 67 North Carolina Operations
Kelley Goyette Female 31 South Dakota Accounting
Kelley Stehr Female 58 Texas Executive
Ken Crona Male 40 Massachusetts HR
Ken Gerlach Male 40 Nebraska IT
Kendra Bechtelar Female 42 Hawaii Accounting
Kevin Grady Male 62 Maine Accounting
Kevin Littel Male 42 California Operations
Kim Heathcote Male 63 Mississippi IT
Kirk Klocko Male 23 Washington Operations
Kristy Harvey Female 39 Iowa Executive
Kristy Skiles Female 18 New Hampshire Marketing
Lance Grimes Male 28 Maine IT
Laurie Brekke Female 34 Idaho Operations
Leroy Marvin Male 18 Wisconsin Executive
Leroy Ritchie Male 24 Illinois Marketing
Lewis Kuvalis Male 69 South Carolina Executive
Lloyd Braun Male 34 Iowa Accounting
Lonnie Kessler Male 33 Tennessee Marketing
Lorena Jones Female 31 Delaware HR
Loretta Bayer Female 44 Kansas Executive
Lori Anderson Female 48 Oregon Marketing
Lorraine Cronin Female 64 Florida HR
Louis Renault Male 65 Idaho IT
Lucia Baumbach Female 34 Nevada Operations
Lula Kessler Female 62 Delaware Accounting
Lyle Spinka Male 31 Florida Accounting
Major Strasser Male 35 Texas IT
Mandy Barton Female 63 Missouri Operations
Mandy Batz Female 39 Arizona Accounting
Manuel Doyle Male 66 Virginia Accounting
Marcus Lindgren Male 42 Ohio Executive
Margaret Schmitt Female 69 Maryland Accounting
Marilyn Rohan Female 70 New York IT
Marilyn Schamberger Female 19 Illinois IT
Marjorie Jenkins Female 32 Pennsylvania Accounting
Marta Ondricka Female 41 Oklahoma Executive
Martha Terry Female 30 Iowa Operations
Marvin Adams Male 64 Oregon HR
Mary McDermott Female 54 Wisconsin Operations
Matt Runolfsson Male 19 Nebraska Operations
Maurice Herman Male 54 Vermont Marketing
Max Kris Male 40 Nebraska Marketing
Max Von Male 45 Michigan Operations
Maxine Langosh Female 59 North Carolina Executive
Maxine Stoltenberg Female 23 New Mexico HR
Megan Gaylord Female 70 Florida Accounting
Meghan Wyman Female 33 Washington IT
Melba Treutel Female 46 New York Marketing
Melinda Parisian Female 51 Nevada Operations
Melissa Botsford Female 68 Pennsylvania Marketing
Melody Wiegand Female 58 Maine Marketing
Melvin Ondricka Male 60 Maryland Accounting
Monique Yundt Female 36 New Mexico IT
Muriel Denesik Female 23 South Carolina Marketing
Myrtle Tillman Female 58 Iowa Accounting
Nelson Stamm Male 43 Pennsylvania Accounting
Nichole Heller Female 49 Mississippi Executive
Nora Wilkinson Female 48 Mississippi Executive
Ollie Kshlerin Female 58 North Dakota Executive
Omar Jacobs Male 68 Rhode Island Accounting
Opal Olson Female 49 Wisconsin Accounting
Orlando O'Kon Male 38 Alaska Marketing
Orlando Russel Male 61 Connecticut Accounting
Owen Hackett Male 57 Iowa Executive
Patricia Thompson Female 57 Utah IT
Patsy Murray Female 19 Montana Marketing
Pedro Monahan Male 61 Alabama Marketing
Pete Blick Male 38 North Dakota Operations
Rafael Fay Male 48 Louisiana Marketing
Rex Jones Male 67 Indiana Marketing
Rick Blaine Male 45 New York IT
Rickey Johnson Male 57 New Jersey Accounting
Robert Botsford Male 39 South Carolina Executive
Robert Crist Male 49 New Hampshire Operations
Robin Kihn Male 53 Mississippi Executive
Robin Little Female 48 Alabama Executive
Rochelle Botsford Female 28 Alaska Operations
Rochelle Jaskolski Female 32 New Mexico Executive
Rodney Hoeger Male 59 Utah Operations
Ronald Schultz Male 25 New Hampshire Marketing
Roosevelt Aufderhar Male 48 Oregon HR
Rosie Prohaska Female 24 Ohio Operations
Ross Heidenreich Male 58 Utah IT
Roxanne Schinner Female 52 Alaska IT
Roy Wilkinson Male 70 Kansas Marketing
Ruby Herman Female 26 Wisconsin IT
Ryan Bergnaum Male 29 Colorado Marketing
Sabrina O'Keefe Female 53 Nevada IT
Sam Malone Male 53 Massachusetts Marketing
Sam Spade Male 55 California IT
Samantha Moore Female 47 West Virginia Marketing
Samuel Pouros Male 24 Vermont IT
Scott Sauer Male 56 Missouri Operations
Sean Hartmann Male 65 Illinois Marketing
Shari Gutkowski Female 70 Arkansas HR
Shawn Heathcote Male 52 South Carolina Accounting
Sherman Mitchell Male 30 Vermont HR
Sherry Lubowitz Female 35 Oklahoma Marketing
Sheryl Halvorson Female 29 Delaware Executive
Silvia Marvin Female 41 Hawaii IT
Stanley Heathcote Male 38 Montana Executive
Stanley Keeling Male 41 North Dakota HR
Stewart Rice Male 69 Arkansas HR
Sue Ferry Female 57 Arizona Operations
Sue Hamill Female 60 Oregon Operations
Susan Gibson Female 65 New Mexico IT
Tabitha Nikolaus Female 50 South Dakota Marketing
Tara Schneider Female 61 Iowa HR
Taylor Schuppe Male 49 Alaska Accounting
Terrell Moen Male 46 New Hampshire Operations
Terri Raynor Female 22 Connecticut IT
Theresa O'Keefe Female 35 New York Executive
Thomas Stracke Male 61 Louisiana Marketing
Tom Luettgen Male 58 Idaho Operations
Tricia Berge Female 29 Wisconsin Accounting
Tyler Powlowski Male 46 Alabama Operations
Tyrone Wunsch Male 53 West Virginia Marketing
Valerie Stanton Female 68 West Virginia IT
Velma Yundt Female 64 Maryland Operations
Veronica Considine Female 21 Alabama Accounting
Vicki Kovacek Female 46 Indiana Operations
Victor Laszlo Male 55 Colorado IT
Victor Mills Male 37 Indiana HR
Victoria Larson Female 56 Missouri Accounting
Victoria Murazik Female 33 Alabama Accounting
Virgil Boyer Male 37 Washington Executive
Warren Leuschke Male 47 Connecticut Operations
Wesley Wintheiser Male 52 Montana Operations
Wilfred O'Hara Male 45 Idaho IT
Willie Moore Female 41 Mississippi Accounting
Wilma Lind Female 42 Indiana Accounting
Wm Kemmer Male 20 Missouri IT
Wm Volkman Male 62 South Carolina HR
Woodrow Schulist Male 31 Illinois IT

MVC Forms Approach in ASP.NET MVC

The MVC Forms approach allows developers to build applications with strong separation of concerns, making it easier to maintain and scale. It supports robust form handling and validation mechanisms, enabling secure and efficient data entry and modification.

Best Practices for MVC Forms:

  • Utilize [HttpGet] and [HttpPost] attributes for appropriate routing and data handling.
  • Implement validation using Data Annotations or custom validation logic.
  • Use to prevent CSRF attacks.

Pros and Cons of MVC Forms Approach:

  • Pros: Clear separation of concerns, easy to test, comprehensive model binding and validation support.
  • Cons: Can become complex with large forms, requires knowledge of HTML helpers and model binding.

Microsoft continues to support the MVC architecture, providing ongoing updates and improvements. With .NET 8, ASP.NET MVC remains a reliable choice for building web applications with a clean, maintainable architecture.

CRUD Functionality in MVC

In classic MVC architecture, CRUD operations are implemented using Controller actions and views for each activity: Create, Read, Update, and Delete. The Create action uses a form to capture new employee data, which is saved to the database upon submission. The Read action displays a list of employees retrieved from the database, as seen in the table above. Update allows editing of an employee's details, while Delete provides a confirmation before removal.

You can generate views for each CRUD operation directly from your Entity Framework entities using scaffolding tools. This automates the process of creating views and wiring up the controller. However, it is best practice to use ViewModels rather than exposing your entities directly to the view, ensuring better separation of concerns and security.