Manage Employees with MVC Forms

Add New Employee

Name Gender Age State Department
Abraham Fritsch Male 18 Maine HR
Adrian Baumbach Male 31 New Mexico Operations
Adrian Gerlach Male 32 Rhode Island Accounting
Alejandro Deckow Male 22 South Dakota HR
Alex McDermott Male 24 Delaware Marketing
Alexander Hilpert Male 39 Idaho Accounting
Alexander Johns Male 43 Delaware Marketing
Alfred Gutkowski Male 60 Utah Accounting
Allen Bergstrom Male 36 Georgia HR
Alyssa Ankunding Female 39 Alaska IT
Amanda Ernser Female 45 Rhode Island HR
Amos Okuneva Male 49 Indiana Marketing
Amy Leannon Female 35 Delaware Operations
Andre O'Keefe Male 52 Iowa Operations
Andrew Homenick Male 20 New Hampshire Accounting
Angel Sanford Female 66 Nevada Executive
Angelica Schinner Female 54 New Mexico Operations
Ann Rice Female 62 Washington Operations
Annie Abbott Female 32 Louisiana IT
Antonia Sporer Female 39 Minnesota Executive
Arthur Kovacek Male 18 Ohio HR
Aubrey Howe Male 38 Kentucky Operations
Audrey Heller Female 37 Maine Executive
Beatrice Kovacek Female 67 Georgia Marketing
Ben Schimmel Male 69 Illinois Accounting
Benjamin Koelpin Male 69 Illinois HR
Benjamin Weimann Male 41 Maine Marketing
Bernard Schiller Male 66 Maryland Operations
Bernice Weber Female 58 Hawaii Marketing
Beth Bode Female 19 Massachusetts Marketing
Betsy Fay Female 41 New York Accounting
Beverly Heidenreich Female 18 Ohio Marketing
Billy Cartwright Male 65 Nevada Accounting
Bob Roberts Male 50 Texas HR
Bonnie Cormier Female 55 Hawaii IT
Bonnie Johns Female 45 New York Accounting
Brad Douglas Male 34 Washington IT
Brad Marquardt Male 26 Illinois HR
Brenda Lowe Female 60 Utah Accounting
Brett Gutkowski Male 48 Rhode Island Executive
Brittany Bartoletti Female 30 Indiana Accounting
Candice Hudson Female 56 Montana Marketing
Carl Jast Male 67 Arkansas HR
Carmen Nienow Female 65 Montana HR
Caroline Rohan Female 34 Connecticut Operations
Cassandra Walker Female 56 North Carolina Accounting
Celia Adams Female 53 Vermont Executive
Cheryl Rowe Female 60 Arkansas HR
Chester Farrell Male 57 Rhode Island HR
Christian Gerhold Male 26 New Jersey Accounting
Christine Weimann Female 63 Michigan HR
Clarence Kub Male 18 Iowa HR
Clark Zieme Male 20 New Mexico HR
Claudia Turcotte Female 69 Wisconsin Accounting
Clint Russel Male 35 Illinois Executive
Colleen Mosciski Female 28 Wisconsin IT
Constance Ferry Female 38 Connecticut Operations
Cora Dietrich Female 54 Missouri Executive
Corey Grady Male 26 Maine Accounting
Corey Lemke Male 58 Pennsylvania HR
Courtney Osinski Male 49 Rhode Island Executive
Courtney Stoltenberg Male 33 New Mexico Executive
Darrell Zemlak Male 68 Virginia Marketing
Darrin Gerlach Male 65 Pennsylvania Marketing
Darryl Dare Male 34 Utah Accounting
Daryl Runte Male 60 Alaska Executive
Dave Roberts Male 22 New Hampshire IT
David Beer Male 51 Michigan Marketing
David Heaney Male 54 South Carolina IT
Deborah Hamill Female 24 Minnesota Executive
Delbert Rodriguez Male 58 Arizona Accounting
Delores Veum Female 53 Pennsylvania IT
Derrick Schulist Male 51 New Mexico IT
Devin Towne Male 46 Tennessee Operations
Dewey Gerhold Male 57 Virginia HR
Domingo Davis Male 36 Vermont IT
Domingo Schuster Male 40 South Dakota HR
Don Konopelski Male 66 Texas HR
Donna Senger Female 53 Oklahoma Operations
Doris Davis Female 19 Indiana Operations
Duane Schiller Male 50 Minnesota Executive
Eddie Kuhlman Male 20 Minnesota HR
Edmond Boyle Male 61 Oklahoma IT
Edna Mann Female 34 Louisiana Executive
Edward Carroll Male 61 North Carolina Operations
Elena Gutmann Female 34 Connecticut IT
Eloise Johns Female 40 Massachusetts HR
Elsa West Female 21 Florida Operations
Emilio Tromp Male 18 New York Accounting
Emma Herzog Female 51 Utah Executive
Emmett Towne Male 61 Virginia HR
Enrique Langosh Male 23 Wisconsin IT
Erick Corwin Male 70 Florida Executive
Erika O'Reilly Female 35 Massachusetts IT
Erin Tillman Female 62 Pennsylvania Accounting
Erma Pouros Female 21 Colorado HR
Ernesto Schuppe Male 60 New Mexico Marketing
Esther Kshlerin Female 58 Minnesota HR
Eugene Bergstrom Male 42 Pennsylvania IT
Evan Schaden Male 61 Virginia Accounting
Everett Klocko Male 65 Oregon Executive
Faith Dooley Female 26 Texas Operations
Faye O'Connell Female 34 Texas Operations
Felipe Romaguera Male 52 Texas Operations
Fernando Herman Male 62 South Carolina Operations
Floyd Treutel Male 60 Wisconsin Marketing
Frances Hartmann Female 48 Arizona Operations
Francis Bartoletti Male 18 Alaska Accounting
Frank Hilpert Male 60 Nevada Executive
Frank Sinatra Male 50 New York Executive
Fred Moore Male 56 Louisiana Marketing
Freddie Kunze Male 21 Nebraska HR
Frederick Daugherty Male 51 Minnesota Accounting
Gail Stroman Female 33 Minnesota Marketing
Geoffrey Lesch Male 25 Kansas IT
Gerald Walsh Male 48 Arkansas IT
Geraldine Cassin Female 64 Nevada Executive
Gertrude Stanton Female 51 North Carolina Accounting
Glenn Franecki Male 35 Connecticut Marketing
Greg Feeney Male 28 Hawaii IT
Greg Medhurst Male 66 Hawaii HR
Guillermo Ledner Male 19 Missouri Operations
Hannah Abbott Female 63 Hawaii HR
Harry Turcotte Male 64 Maine Accounting
Harvey Kerluke Male 36 Alaska HR
Hazel Mills Female 20 Nebraska IT
Hector Hintz Male 49 Virginia Executive
Helen Ullrich Female 51 Vermont Operations
Herbert Jast Male 40 Indiana HR
Horace Cole Male 41 Alaska Operations
Horace Corwin Male 23 Alaska Accounting
Hugo Ortiz Male 68 Oklahoma Marketing
Ida Stokes Female 43 Alaska Accounting
Ignacio Hane Male 56 Hawaii Executive
Iris Barrows Female 49 Massachusetts HR
Irma Ritchie Female 62 South Dakota HR
Jaime Gulgowski Female 25 Louisiana Marketing
Jake Feil Male 30 Rhode Island Operations
Jan Mitchell Male 27 Utah IT
Janis Berge Female 41 Hawaii Marketing
Jenna Kris Female 36 Nebraska Executive
Jenna Prosacco Female 61 Vermont Accounting
Jennie Rodriguez Female 69 Iowa Executive
Jennifer Nicolas Female 41 North Carolina Accounting
Jill Labadie Female 36 Vermont Operations
Jim Smith Male 35 Florida IT
Jim Spinka Male 24 Missouri HR
Jimmy McClure Male 20 New Hampshire HR
Jo Bernier Female 62 Vermont Accounting
Jo Gleichner Female 50 New Mexico Accounting
Joan Renner Female 65 Arkansas IT
Joann Frami Female 66 Michigan Executive
Johnnie Cremin Male 41 Kansas Accounting
Jonathon Lubowitz Male 27 Idaho HR
Joseph Stiedemann Male 33 Utah Executive
Josh Hegmann Male 63 Rhode Island HR
Juan Klein Male 70 California Executive
Juana Haley Female 37 Michigan Operations
Judith Mohr Female 55 Wisconsin HR
Judy Prosacco Female 58 West Virginia Accounting
June Fay Female 25 Tennessee IT
Karen Keeling Female 61 Hawaii Accounting
Kathy Schuster Female 20 New Mexico Marketing
Katrina Connelly Female 41 New Jersey Accounting
Kay Bernhard Female 33 Alabama Operations
Kayla D'Amore Female 41 South Carolina HR
Keith Konopelski Male 64 Idaho Marketing
Kelly Smith Male 48 Arkansas Executive
Kevin Upton Male 37 Oklahoma Accounting
Kirk Marks Male 69 Washington IT
Kristie Gislason Female 62 Oklahoma Operations
Kristina Wehner Female 28 Illinois Executive
Kristy Turcotte Female 31 Alaska Marketing
Krystal Runolfsdottir Female 25 Ohio Accounting
Laura Beier Female 23 Vermont Operations
Lawrence Beahan Male 34 Massachusetts Accounting
Leonard Beer Male 70 Massachusetts Operations
Leslie Hoppe Female 25 New Jersey HR
Lewis Legros Male 31 Mississippi Operations
Lila Lueilwitz Female 26 Nebraska HR
Lorraine Prosacco Female 61 Washington Accounting
Louis Renault Male 65 Idaho IT
Lucia Stokes Female 68 Texas Marketing
Lucille Hoeger Female 63 Kentucky Operations
Lula Leannon Female 41 Massachusetts Operations
Lula Moore Female 58 New Mexico HR
Luz Turner Female 23 Oregon HR
Lynda Ullrich Female 36 Iowa HR
Lynne Prosacco Female 54 Oklahoma Executive
Mack Lang Male 30 Iowa Marketing
Madeline Lynch Female 56 Wisconsin Marketing
Mae Nader Female 68 Pennsylvania Marketing
Major Strasser Male 35 Texas IT
Mandy Kshlerin Female 62 Nevada IT
Manuel Waelchi Male 50 Hawaii IT
Marc Vandervort Male 22 New York Executive
Margie Franecki Female 62 Illinois IT
Maria Ziemann Female 36 Georgia Marketing
Marlon Lindgren Male 69 South Carolina IT
Marlon Orn Male 57 New York Executive
Marsha Haag Female 45 New Hampshire Marketing
Mathew Witting Male 48 Virginia IT
Matt Hauck Male 62 Massachusetts Operations
Matt Kozey Male 52 Florida Accounting
Maxine Terry Female 55 Maryland Accounting
Meghan Kautzer Female 60 Utah HR
Melba Nicolas Female 42 New Jersey Accounting
Melinda Spencer Female 64 Alaska Accounting
Melissa Lowe Female 37 Delaware IT
Miriam Satterfield Female 19 Delaware Accounting
Mona Willms Female 41 New Mexico IT
Myra Gerhold Female 41 Washington HR
Naomi Dicki Female 35 Delaware IT
Neal Wisozk Male 62 Ohio Marketing
Nellie Adams Female 30 Massachusetts Executive
Noel Leffler Male 50 South Carolina Accounting
Oliver Runolfsson Male 60 Vermont Marketing
Ora Paucek Female 21 New Jersey Accounting
Orlando Crist Male 52 Wyoming HR
Otis Hammes Male 43 Montana Marketing
Patty Bradtke Female 31 New Mexico IT
Phillip Walker Male 51 New Mexico Operations
Preston Krajcik Male 70 Massachusetts HR
Priscilla Gusikowski Female 33 Minnesota Executive
Priscilla Ortiz Female 29 Georgia IT
Priscilla Schamberger Female 39 Hawaii IT
Rachael Buckridge Female 50 Vermont Executive
Rafael Koch Male 29 Kansas Executive
Ramon Streich Male 39 Idaho Executive
Randall Bartell Male 66 Maryland Executive
Randall Quitzon Male 18 Delaware IT
Raquel Little Female 23 New Hampshire Marketing
Raquel Wuckert Female 65 Minnesota IT
Reginald Beer Male 21 Rhode Island IT
Rene Will Male 46 Wisconsin IT
Rex Beer Male 54 Maryland Accounting
Rhonda Kerluke Female 61 Tennessee Accounting
Richard Mills Male 33 Arizona Marketing
Rick Blaine Male 45 New York IT
Rickey Collins Male 56 Alabama Accounting
Roberto Walter Male 62 Massachusetts Accounting
Robin Quigley Female 23 Oklahoma HR
Rochelle Johns Female 68 New Hampshire Marketing
Roderick Stoltenberg Male 39 Mississippi Executive
Rodolfo O'Connell Male 23 Pennsylvania Operations
Rolando Bartell Male 62 Oklahoma Executive
Ronnie Buckridge Male 55 Indiana Marketing
Rudy Hoppe Male 18 Missouri Accounting
Rufus Gibson Male 66 Michigan Operations
Ruth Bartell Female 18 West Virginia Operations
Ruth Stokes Female 43 Massachusetts Marketing
Sally Hane Female 45 Maine Operations
Salvador Gislason Male 28 Louisiana Operations
Sam Malone Male 53 Massachusetts Marketing
Sam Spade Male 55 California IT
Shannon Heathcote Female 50 Virginia Marketing
Shannon Rippin Male 56 Virginia IT
Shannon Rowe Male 51 Arkansas HR
Shaun Heathcote Male 43 Pennsylvania Executive
Shaun Stehr Male 54 Illinois Accounting
Shelia Fadel Female 23 Missouri HR
Shelia Roob Female 53 Montana Accounting
Sherry Brown Female 55 Pennsylvania Accounting
Sheryl MacGyver Female 52 Arizona Marketing
Sophia Conroy Female 64 Michigan Accounting
Sophia Leuschke Female 63 New Hampshire Marketing
Sophie Schroeder Female 29 Washington HR
Stacy Kunze Female 53 New Jersey Operations
Sue O'Kon Female 51 Rhode Island Executive
Susan Towne Female 44 Hawaii Marketing
Tabitha Heidenreich Female 57 Virginia Executive
Tasha Powlowski Female 54 Tennessee HR
Taylor Heathcote Male 51 Pennsylvania IT
Ted Friesen Male 70 California IT
Teresa Thiel Female 39 Illinois IT
Thomas Mayert Male 53 Iowa Operations
Tim Robel Male 20 Michigan Operations
Tomas Bosco Male 25 Delaware HR
Tommy Harber Male 62 Oregon Marketing
Traci Kulas Female 41 Idaho Operations
Tracy Padberg Female 19 Rhode Island HR
Tyler Bruen Male 45 Oklahoma Executive
Tyler Macejkovic Male 27 Tennessee Executive
Tyrone Kutch Male 22 Missouri Accounting
Tyrone Rogahn Male 45 South Dakota HR
Verna Rice Female 35 Mississippi HR
Vickie Barrows Female 69 North Dakota Accounting
Victor Laszlo Male 55 Colorado IT
Victor Runolfsson Male 61 Pennsylvania HR
Wade Douglas Male 36 West Virginia HR
Warren Walker Male 61 North Dakota Marketing
Wendy Kirlin Female 25 Maryland HR
Wesley Bartell Male 69 Massachusetts Operations
Willis Gutmann Male 27 Texas Executive
Wilson Hansen Male 68 Tennessee Marketing
Winifred Luettgen Female 48 Missouri IT
Woodrow Little Male 28 Arkansas Operations
Yvette Kris Female 23 Louisiana Operations
Zachary Bradtke Male 56 Florida HR

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.