Manage Employees with MVC Forms

Add New Employee

Name Gender Age State Department
Aaron Bartell Male 28 Michigan Accounting
Abraham Feil Male 42 Wyoming Accounting
Al Wiegand Male 26 South Carolina Operations
Albert Carroll Male 53 Utah Executive
Alberta Rau Female 29 Virginia Marketing
Alex Lehner Male 36 Alaska Marketing
Alex O'Connell Male 34 Montana HR
Alexander Dibbert Male 66 South Carolina IT
Alexandra Weimann Female 47 Oregon IT
Alison Dietrich Female 58 Missouri Marketing
Allan Kertzmann Male 45 Delaware IT
Allen Halvorson Male 31 Nevada Marketing
Andrea Bergstrom Female 30 Tennessee HR
Andy O'Conner Male 34 Oklahoma HR
Angelina Greenholt Female 66 Illinois Marketing
Angelina Jones Female 51 California Executive
Angelina Swaniawski Female 62 Pennsylvania Marketing
Anthony Rodriguez Male 55 New Hampshire Executive
Antonia Schuppe Female 22 Pennsylvania Accounting
Antonio Bauch Male 31 Massachusetts Executive
April Waelchi Female 35 Rhode Island Operations
Ashley Smith Female 65 Nebraska IT
Barbara Kirlin Female 65 Alaska Executive
Beatrice Kuphal Female 26 North Dakota Executive
Bernard Crona Male 56 Pennsylvania Accounting
Bob Roberts Male 50 Texas HR
Bobbie Collier Female 34 Michigan HR
Bonnie Lemke Female 64 Oregon Executive
Boyd Heller Male 48 Massachusetts Marketing
Carl Streich Male 22 North Dakota HR
Carrie Halvorson Female 38 South Dakota Executive
Cary Carroll Male 29 Georgia HR
Catherine Auer Female 18 Maine Marketing
Cedric Pfeffer Male 48 Connecticut Marketing
Cesar Hand Male 34 Indiana Operations
Chad Ziemann Male 23 California IT
Chelsea Bechtelar Female 37 North Dakota Executive
Chelsea Kuhn Female 18 Minnesota Marketing
Claudia Romaguera Female 46 Maryland Executive
Clay Smitham Male 45 Indiana Accounting
Clint Dooley Male 64 Iowa Marketing
Clinton Bahringer Male 62 Michigan Accounting
Clinton Graham Male 44 Tennessee Marketing
Conrad O'Kon Male 60 Kansas IT
Constance Hodkiewicz Female 19 Montana IT
Corey Brekke Male 51 Kentucky Operations
Cornelius Carter Male 20 Wyoming IT
Cornelius Deckow Male 61 Massachusetts Operations
Craig Deckow Male 57 New York HR
Danielle Dooley Female 53 Missouri Operations
Darlene Schoen Female 24 Massachusetts Operations
Dean McLaughlin Male 34 Pennsylvania HR
Deanna Spencer Female 41 Mississippi HR
Denise Greenfelder Female 47 Arizona Operations
Denise Wolff Female 67 Florida Marketing
Derek Konopelski Male 28 Virginia Operations
Devin Walker Male 56 Connecticut Executive
Dianne Kerluke Female 68 North Carolina Executive
Dolores Stamm Female 19 Washington IT
Don Gerhold Male 18 Wyoming Executive
Donna Jast Female 58 Nevada HR
Doyle Jenkins Male 30 South Carolina Accounting
Earnest Haag Male 22 Indiana Executive
Ed Hilpert Male 63 North Dakota Executive
Edmond Cummings Male 54 New York Accounting
Elena Tillman Female 53 Maine HR
Ellen Mertz Female 52 Iowa Accounting
Elvira Erdman Female 34 Ohio Executive
Emma Kuhic Female 64 Oregon Marketing
Erin Kessler Female 50 California HR
Faye Corkery Female 41 Tennessee Accounting
Felipe Abernathy Male 30 Virginia Accounting
Francis McCullough Male 46 Pennsylvania Accounting
Frank Sinatra Male 50 New York Executive
Frankie Lueilwitz Male 67 New Mexico Executive
Freddie Greenholt Male 69 Pennsylvania Accounting
Gail Pagac Female 21 Wyoming Accounting
Gary Kemmer Male 25 Nebraska Executive
Gene Graham Male 50 Alabama Accounting
George Skiles Male 25 Oregon Operations
Georgia Welch Female 61 Georgia Executive
Gerardo Hackett Male 20 New Hampshire IT
Glen Green Male 37 Delaware Operations
Glenda Cartwright Female 31 Texas Executive
Gregory Stoltenberg Male 37 Alaska IT
Guadalupe Yundt Male 52 Nevada Accounting
Gwendolyn Gulgowski Female 32 Florida Accounting
Hannah Blanda Female 31 Kentucky Operations
Hannah Dietrich Female 19 Oregon Marketing
Hattie Ratke Female 39 Montana HR
Hazel Cartwright Female 69 Alaska Marketing
Helen White Female 69 New Mexico Accounting
Henrietta Jast Female 53 Idaho Marketing
Henry Murazik Male 61 South Dakota Executive
Herbert Marks Male 52 Hawaii IT
Holly Lehner Female 26 Alaska Marketing
Hugo Altenwerth Male 50 Washington HR
Ian Rowe Male 32 Illinois Operations
Irvin Bauch Male 43 New Mexico Executive
Isabel Weber Female 36 West Virginia Marketing
Jaime Reilly Female 32 Illinois Marketing
Jake Ebert Male 66 Virginia Operations
Jan Senger Male 18 Wyoming Accounting
Janie Ankunding Female 64 Utah Accounting
Jeannette Carter Female 30 Vermont Marketing
Jeffery Weber Male 44 Florida Accounting
Jerald Schimmel Male 52 Minnesota Executive
Jerome Mueller Male 59 Kansas Marketing
Jerome Price Male 51 Arizona IT
Jill Grant Female 55 Kentucky Operations
Jim Kunde Male 65 Hawaii HR
Jim Orn Male 26 Ohio IT
Jim Smith Male 35 Florida IT
Jo Luettgen Female 45 Indiana Marketing
Joann Collier Female 26 Oregon Accounting
Joann Hintz Female 29 Vermont Operations
Joanne Green Female 51 Florida Marketing
Jodi Borer Female 24 Florida Accounting
Joe Ortiz Male 24 Connecticut HR
Joey Herzog Male 37 Michigan IT
Joey Shanahan Male 40 Montana Accounting
John Upton Male 19 Hawaii Accounting
Jonathon Jenkins Male 57 Hawaii Accounting
Josefina Beahan Female 37 North Carolina Executive
Joshua Brown Male 42 Washington Operations
Joy Koss Female 63 Nevada HR
Joy Kunze Female 41 Nevada IT
Joyce Kemmer Female 54 North Carolina Operations
Joyce Satterfield Female 39 New Hampshire Operations
Juana Schowalter Female 49 Illinois Marketing
Judith Deckow Female 20 Alabama Executive
Julia Bartell Female 61 Nevada HR
Kara Altenwerth Female 31 Hawaii Operations
Kari Swaniawski Female 57 South Carolina Executive
Kari Yost Female 38 Alabama Accounting
Karl Romaguera Male 64 Georgia Executive
Katherine Zulauf Female 28 Illinois HR
Katrina Zulauf Female 63 Wyoming Marketing
Kellie Aufderhar Female 34 Ohio Marketing
Kelly Gleichner Female 37 Iowa Executive
Kendra Grimes Female 40 Idaho Operations
Kenneth Torphy Male 30 New York Accounting
Kent Fahey Male 41 Virginia HR
Kent Thiel Male 39 Alaska HR
Kristi Carroll Female 67 Nevada Operations
Kristopher Goodwin Male 35 Arizona IT
Lamar Cummings Male 59 Vermont Accounting
Lana Macejkovic Female 45 Illinois Operations
Lance Corwin Male 34 Oklahoma Executive
Laurie Von Female 33 Delaware Accounting
Lawrence Kuvalis Male 43 South Carolina Accounting
Lena Renner Female 62 Wisconsin Executive
Leo Schinner Male 40 South Dakota Operations
Leonard Stoltenberg Male 24 Virginia Accounting
Leroy Kessler Male 27 Montana Executive
Lindsay Legros Female 58 Georgia Executive
Lonnie Kuhlman Male 18 Connecticut IT
Loren Ratke Male 53 Delaware Marketing
Lorene Nader Female 36 Delaware Executive
Lorene Pagac Female 67 Missouri HR
Lorene Rice Female 35 Kentucky Operations
Loretta Blick Female 39 Illinois Operations
Louis Renault Male 65 Idaho IT
Louise Green Female 50 Ohio Executive
Lucille Metz Female 45 Michigan Executive
Lynda O'Kon Female 47 Colorado IT
Lynn Grady Female 18 Maryland IT
Lynn Keeling Male 27 Connecticut Operations
Madeline Cormier Female 22 Tennessee IT
Mae Reichel Female 56 Illinois Operations
Maggie Farrell Female 26 New Jersey IT
Major Strasser Male 35 Texas IT
Mandy Stamm Female 70 Florida Executive
Marco Torp Male 67 Tennessee Accounting
Margarita Olson Female 38 North Carolina HR
Margie Tillman Female 56 Nebraska Marketing
Marilyn Champlin Female 52 California Marketing
Mario Jones Male 52 Illinois Executive
Marion Jaskolski Female 55 West Virginia HR
Marshall Maggio Male 67 New York Executive
Marty Schuppe Male 61 Georgia HR
Maryann Gutmann Female 54 Hawaii Accounting
Maureen Connelly Female 63 Virginia Marketing
Megan Hackett Female 44 Alaska Executive
Melanie Abbott Female 60 Montana Executive
Melinda Ebert Female 31 New York Accounting
Mercedes Kuvalis Female 55 Alaska Operations
Michael Botsford Male 51 Oklahoma IT
Mindy Price Female 68 South Dakota HR
Minnie Koelpin Female 26 Texas Accounting
Miranda Metz Female 49 Michigan IT
Miriam Metz Female 70 Idaho HR
Mitchell Rowe Male 28 Idaho Marketing
Monique Grady Female 42 Missouri Marketing
Moses Crooks Male 26 Pennsylvania HR
Moses Dooley Male 30 Alaska Executive
Muriel Cronin Female 38 Hawaii HR
Nathan Kilback Male 31 Oklahoma Executive
Nathaniel Keeling Male 28 Nevada IT
Neil Nader Male 33 Louisiana Executive
Nick Becker Male 42 West Virginia Accounting
Nicolas Walter Male 67 Oklahoma Accounting
Nora Parisian Female 53 New Hampshire Marketing
Norma Marvin Female 70 Michigan Accounting
Oliver Erdman Male 54 Minnesota Marketing
Opal Hamill Female 45 Nevada IT
Oscar Schaefer Male 40 Kentucky Executive
Owen Thiel Male 51 Colorado Marketing
Pamela Goldner Female 70 Nevada IT
Pamela Leannon Female 42 Oregon Operations
Pamela Weber Female 21 South Carolina Executive
Pat Terry Female 62 New Jersey Accounting
Patricia Purdy Female 64 North Carolina Operations
Patricia Reichel Female 33 Kansas IT
Patsy Leannon Female 43 South Dakota Operations
Patti Predovic Female 33 Nebraska Operations
Paul Funk Male 27 South Dakota HR
Paul Schmeler Male 49 Pennsylvania Executive
Pedro Haag Male 67 Colorado Accounting
Perry Herzog Male 35 Hawaii Marketing
Rachel Moen Female 41 Colorado Marketing
Ralph Mosciski Male 57 Virginia HR
Ralph Runte Male 49 Colorado Marketing
Ramiro Becker Male 58 Rhode Island HR
Randolph Graham Male 53 Arkansas Marketing
Raul Buckridge Male 26 Wisconsin Marketing
Reginald Ledner Male 29 Michigan Operations
Rex Bogan Male 37 Michigan IT
Rex McLaughlin Male 63 Wyoming Marketing
Rhonda Ward Female 69 Virginia Accounting
Rick Blaine Male 45 New York IT
Rodolfo Kozey Male 62 North Carolina Operations
Roland Batz Male 33 New York Accounting
Ron Jones Male 38 Maryland Operations
Ron Schaefer Male 42 Ohio Marketing
Ron Thompson Male 18 Texas IT
Ronald Christiansen Male 29 New Mexico Executive
Rosa Howe Female 65 Nevada Accounting
Rosalie O'Conner Female 70 Idaho Accounting
Rosemary Schmitt Female 50 Wisconsin Accounting
Rosie Koch Female 32 Michigan Accounting
Ruth Leannon Female 58 North Dakota HR
Salvador Langosh Male 44 Arizona Accounting
Sam Malone Male 53 Massachusetts Marketing
Sam Spade Male 55 California IT
Sandy Raynor Female 44 South Dakota Accounting
Sandy Stroman Female 32 Louisiana Accounting
Sandy Weber Female 48 Hawaii Executive
Santiago Bernhard Male 57 Florida Executive
Santos Bayer Male 25 West Virginia HR
Sara White Female 64 Maine Operations
Scott Prosacco Male 35 Maryland Accounting
Sean Lindgren Male 48 Washington Marketing
Sean Wisozk Male 28 Minnesota Marketing
Sharon Moen Female 51 Mississippi Operations
Sharon Rath Female 50 Florida IT
Shawna Hauck Female 60 Idaho Marketing
Shelia Zulauf Female 69 Texas Executive
Sonia Gottlieb Female 40 North Carolina Operations
Sophie Fisher Female 64 Louisiana Executive
Spencer Leffler Male 50 Rhode Island Executive
Stanley King Male 64 New Jersey Operations
Stephanie Collier Female 22 Rhode Island Operations
Steve Sipes Male 28 Oklahoma Marketing
Steven Macejkovic Male 32 Wyoming Operations
Stewart Daugherty Male 53 Delaware Marketing
Stewart Rosenbaum Male 51 North Dakota Marketing
Susie Ankunding Female 18 Rhode Island HR
Sylvester Funk Male 36 Nevada Executive
Sylvester Wintheiser Male 45 South Dakota HR
Sylvia Kozey Female 47 Alabama Accounting
Tami Kulas Female 40 Arkansas HR
Tammy Kuhlman Female 32 Rhode Island IT
Teresa Thiel Female 52 Hawaii HR
Terrence Jakubowski Male 55 Ohio Executive
Terry Crooks Male 30 Wisconsin IT
Tom Cruickshank Male 45 Maine HR
Tom Goyette Male 59 Massachusetts Operations
Tom Hackett Male 58 North Dakota Executive
Tracey Boehm Female 37 Florida Operations
Tracy Adams Male 27 North Dakota Accounting
Tracy Cronin Female 60 Alabama Executive
Tracy Jast Male 70 Kansas HR
Tricia Kutch Female 32 Alaska Accounting
Vera Lehner Female 68 Illinois Accounting
Verna Koelpin Female 21 Virginia HR
Vickie Gusikowski Female 26 Tennessee Executive
Vickie Jones Female 28 Washington Operations
Vickie Klein Female 65 Iowa IT
Victor Laszlo Male 55 Colorado IT
Violet Strosin Female 66 Nebraska Operations
Virginia Schmidt Female 38 Louisiana Accounting
Wallace Keeling Male 42 Minnesota Executive
Whitney Sauer Female 35 Alabama Marketing
Wilbert Ortiz Male 30 Arizona Accounting
Willard Ferry Male 50 Iowa Marketing
Willis Sauer Male 41 West Virginia HR
Winston Glover Male 61 Delaware Operations
Winston West Male 58 Arizona 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.