Manage Employees with MVC Forms

Add New Employee

Name Gender Age State Department
Aaron Erdman Male 51 Texas IT
Ada Rohan Female 40 Nevada Executive
Adrian Willms Male 67 Tennessee HR
Adrienne Kovacek Female 42 New York Accounting
Al Tillman Male 41 Ohio Executive
Alan Glover Male 39 Arkansas Accounting
Albert Connelly Male 35 Louisiana Accounting
Alexander Champlin Male 41 Delaware Marketing
Alexander Kautzer Male 33 Massachusetts IT
Alexis Rosenbaum Female 43 Nevada Marketing
Alfred Crist Male 43 Arizona Operations
Alicia Durgan Female 41 Indiana Operations
Alicia Hudson Female 65 Virginia Accounting
Alicia Mayer Female 62 Washington HR
Allan Bahringer Male 58 Rhode Island Marketing
Allan Wuckert Male 69 Kentucky Accounting
Andre Swift Male 32 Vermont Operations
Angelina Jakubowski Female 67 South Carolina Marketing
Angelo Abernathy Male 52 Louisiana Operations
Angelo Mohr Male 58 Kentucky Executive
Angie Konopelski Female 37 Georgia Operations
Ann O'Reilly Female 52 Virginia HR
Antoinette Hahn Female 34 Florida Accounting
Antonio Greenholt Male 29 Oklahoma HR
Arthur Barton Male 47 South Dakota Executive
Barbara Schinner Female 22 Delaware HR
Ben Dibbert Male 61 Delaware HR
Ben Jacobi Male 51 Delaware Executive
Ben O'Connell Male 30 Texas HR
Bernadette Erdman Female 70 Nevada IT
Bernadette Fadel Female 59 Louisiana Marketing
Beth Miller Female 31 Mississippi HR
Bethany Batz Female 32 Pennsylvania Marketing
Betty Mayer Female 53 North Dakota Accounting
Bob Roberts Male 50 Texas HR
Bobbie Lind Female 18 Arizona Executive
Brenda Miller Female 34 Louisiana Marketing
Brett Buckridge Male 67 Washington HR
Brett Ortiz Male 39 Wyoming HR
Byron Dach Male 26 North Carolina Marketing
Calvin Lemke Male 42 West Virginia Accounting
Calvin Morissette Male 44 Missouri Marketing
Calvin Tillman Male 48 Wisconsin Operations
Camille Kuhic Female 38 Arkansas IT
Carl Heidenreich Male 70 Virginia HR
Carlton Wiza Male 21 Washington IT
Caroline Rodriguez Female 48 Ohio Marketing
Casey Roberts Male 52 New Hampshire Marketing
Casey Rowe Female 64 Hawaii Marketing
Celia Ortiz Female 20 Ohio HR
Cesar Casper Male 64 Hawaii Marketing
Charlotte Doyle Female 59 Wisconsin IT
Charlotte Ebert Female 18 Idaho Accounting
Charlotte Streich Female 30 South Dakota IT
Chris Ryan Male 46 New Hampshire Accounting
Christopher Cremin Male 39 Arkansas Executive
Claude Hand Male 63 Mississippi HR
Claude Schmidt Male 53 Wisconsin Executive
Clay O'Reilly Male 30 Georgia IT
Clifford Cassin Male 63 Washington Operations
Clifton Carroll Male 56 Vermont Operations
Clint Tromp Male 52 Massachusetts Executive
Connie Armstrong Female 26 Idaho Executive
Cora Goyette Female 58 South Dakota Accounting
Cory Nitzsche Male 52 Utah IT
Craig Boyle Male 47 Kansas HR
Cristina Greenholt Female 29 Indiana Accounting
Crystal Collins Female 57 Ohio Operations
Cynthia Durgan Female 31 Minnesota Operations
Dana Pagac Male 68 Maryland IT
Dana Raynor Male 40 Nebraska Marketing
Daniel Dicki Male 34 Mississippi Marketing
Danielle Wintheiser Female 33 South Carolina Marketing
Darin Jacobs Male 62 Alaska IT
Darla Cruickshank Female 64 Wisconsin HR
Darlene Abernathy Female 45 Utah Executive
Darnell Murazik Male 38 Tennessee Accounting
Darryl Nitzsche Male 67 Colorado Accounting
Deborah Sawayn Female 68 Louisiana Executive
Debra Maggio Female 30 Missouri Accounting
Delores McGlynn Female 20 North Carolina Accounting
Dennis Auer Male 58 Tennessee Accounting
Dennis Bechtelar Male 50 West Virginia Operations
Devin Cartwright Male 52 Delaware Accounting
Dianne Dicki Female 29 Massachusetts Accounting
Dixie Gleichner Female 47 Louisiana Accounting
Dixie Harber Female 52 New Jersey Operations
Dolores Stracke Female 32 Louisiana Marketing
Donna Hartmann Female 33 New Jersey Marketing
Dorothy Williamson Female 66 Missouri Operations
Douglas Vandervort Male 43 Oregon IT
Drew Hoeger Male 62 Oklahoma Marketing
Dustin Jaskolski Male 53 Oklahoma Operations
Edmond Hermiston Male 56 Maine IT
Edmond Kihn Male 69 Connecticut Marketing
Edmund Greenholt Male 34 South Dakota IT
Eileen Marvin Female 64 Michigan HR
Elaine O'Conner Female 64 Maine IT
Elena Wunsch Female 21 New Hampshire HR
Elisa Maggio Female 28 Idaho Accounting
Ellen Feil Female 39 Georgia HR
Ellen Schultz Female 53 Wyoming HR
Eloise Medhurst Female 39 Maryland Accounting
Elvira Friesen Female 37 Montana IT
Erika Kuvalis Female 59 Maine IT
Ernest Murray Male 26 Colorado IT
Estelle Stark Female 43 Kansas Executive
Esther Wuckert Female 20 Illinois Accounting
Evelyn Stoltenberg Female 58 Hawaii IT
Faith Lueilwitz Female 40 North Carolina HR
Fernando Schulist Male 38 Virginia HR
Flora Tromp Female 54 South Dakota HR
Francis Lind Female 61 Colorado Operations
Frank Sinatra Male 50 New York Executive
Fredrick Rice Male 25 New Mexico Executive
Gerald Kuhic Male 39 Maine IT
Greg Wintheiser Male 59 Mississippi Operations
Gretchen Jacobs Female 36 Kansas Accounting
Guadalupe Mante Male 21 Montana Accounting
Guadalupe O'Hara Male 67 Texas Marketing
Guadalupe Rath Male 46 Iowa Marketing
Gustavo Grady Male 54 Oregon Marketing
Harry Kris Male 29 Nebraska Operations
Heidi Herman Female 33 New Mexico Accounting
Helen Senger Female 54 Oregon Operations
Henrietta Berge Female 26 Wisconsin Executive
Herbert Thiel Male 26 Rhode Island Executive
Holly Lehner Female 66 Vermont IT
Horace Goyette Male 27 Rhode Island Operations
Ignacio Lehner Male 38 New York IT
Irene Kilback Female 22 Mississippi Executive
Irma Muller Female 62 Pennsylvania HR
Irvin Feil Male 43 Montana Operations
Israel Rodriguez Male 51 New Mexico Executive
James Collins Male 52 Wyoming Operations
Jamie Luettgen Female 24 Idaho Executive
Jan Marks Female 57 Colorado Accounting
Jane Nienow Female 29 Rhode Island HR
Janis Beer Female 24 Colorado Executive
Jared Nitzsche Male 21 Arizona HR
Jason Cummings Male 37 Oklahoma HR
Jason Hudson Male 59 West Virginia Marketing
Jean Mitchell Male 64 Alabama Accounting
Jennie Nader Female 18 Ohio Executive
Jenny Daniel Female 30 New Hampshire Operations
Jerry Schinner Male 42 Arkansas IT
Jesus Cartwright Male 31 South Dakota Executive
Jim Jerde Male 33 Alabama HR
Jim Smith Male 35 Florida IT
Jo Hettinger Female 37 California HR
Joann Wiza Female 26 Wyoming Marketing
Joanna Trantow Female 31 Michigan Accounting
Johanna Hayes Female 61 Nevada HR
John Cassin Male 32 Colorado Executive
Johnathan Goyette Male 50 Minnesota Operations
Jon Stroman Male 38 Washington Marketing
Jordan Runte Male 28 Indiana HR
Jorge Emard Male 25 Washington IT
Jose Walsh Male 39 Alabama Executive
Justin Turcotte Male 47 Tennessee IT
Kari Ullrich Female 40 New Mexico HR
Karla Dickinson Female 67 Vermont Marketing
Kathy Bosco Female 19 Connecticut HR
Kelley McCullough Female 61 Ohio Accounting
Kelly Roberts Male 63 Nevada HR
Kenneth Beier Male 52 Mississippi Accounting
Kenneth Carroll Male 48 Texas IT
Kenneth Weber Male 64 Maryland HR
Kimberly Stanton Female 69 Arizona IT
Kristen Fay Female 49 Delaware Marketing
Kristopher Champlin Male 58 New Mexico Operations
Latoya Conroy Female 34 Oregon Operations
Laurie Hermiston Female 46 Kentucky Marketing
Lee Reynolds Male 57 Alaska Operations
Lela Mosciski Female 54 Illinois Operations
Lena Koss Female 50 Virginia Operations
Leonard Veum Male 42 Georgia Executive
Leslie Hane Female 41 Missouri IT
Leticia Mraz Female 67 Rhode Island Marketing
Lewis Parisian Male 61 West Virginia Operations
Lila Von Female 39 New Hampshire IT
Lillie Bashirian Female 69 Maine Operations
Lillie Hilpert Female 49 Louisiana Operations
Lillie Nikolaus Female 62 Michigan Accounting
Linda Predovic Female 62 Idaho IT
Lionel Huel Male 67 Maryland Executive
Lionel Krajcik Male 38 New York IT
Lola Miller Female 51 Hawaii Operations
Lori Beier Female 20 Colorado Accounting
Louis Glover Male 24 West Virginia Operations
Louis Renault Male 65 Idaho IT
Luther Bernier Male 19 Kansas HR
Lynn Ebert Female 21 Vermont Marketing
Lynn Smith Male 28 Oregon Marketing
Mabel Thompson Female 26 California IT
Maggie Bartoletti Female 47 North Dakota Operations
Major Strasser Male 35 Texas IT
Marcos Shanahan Male 37 Illinois Operations
Maria Watsica Female 50 Montana HR
Marjorie Moen Female 20 Minnesota Operations
Martha Boyle Female 62 Kentucky HR
Martha Cole Female 29 Nevada IT
Marvin Hayes Male 41 Georgia Marketing
Maryann Hermiston Female 69 Washington Marketing
Maurice Johns Male 61 Arkansas Marketing
Melody Mann Female 70 Missouri HR
Michael Farrell Male 27 Nebraska Marketing
Mike Cummerata Male 53 Michigan Executive
Miriam Howell Female 62 Nebraska Operations
Miriam Wehner Female 30 Texas Executive
Misty Goyette Female 21 Missouri Marketing
Misty Kautzer Female 50 Oklahoma IT
Mitchell Batz Male 62 Colorado Executive
Monique Crooks Female 56 Georgia Operations
Monique McKenzie Female 46 Kansas Accounting
Muriel Huel Female 23 New Jersey HR
Muriel O'Keefe Female 68 South Dakota Operations
Myron Stehr Male 70 Wyoming Executive
Myron Wiza Male 30 Wisconsin Accounting
Nettie Botsford Female 43 Kansas Marketing
Nicholas Wisoky Male 38 Oklahoma Accounting
Olive Legros Female 54 Oklahoma Operations
Ollie Gaylord Female 59 New Hampshire Marketing
Orlando Mitchell Male 37 Maine Operations
Pablo Deckow Male 58 Vermont Accounting
Patti Romaguera Female 38 Pennsylvania Executive
Patty Ferry Female 46 Idaho Marketing
Paul Nolan Male 37 New Hampshire HR
Percy Roob Male 33 Minnesota Marketing
Perry Towne Male 55 Oklahoma Executive
Pete Gislason Male 23 Arkansas Operations
Phyllis Baumbach Female 18 New Hampshire HR
Phyllis Krajcik Female 68 Delaware Operations
Priscilla Huels Female 35 Kansas Marketing
Rafael Erdman Male 54 Hawaii HR
Ramon Rodriguez Male 34 North Carolina Accounting
Randal Padberg Male 34 West Virginia Marketing
Randolph Kshlerin Male 30 Rhode Island Marketing
Raul Kub Male 28 Alaska Operations
Ray Marks Male 66 South Carolina Operations
Regina Skiles Female 56 Missouri Accounting
Renee Dickens Female 63 Connecticut HR
Rhonda Aufderhar Female 63 South Dakota HR
Richard Lowe Male 40 Washington Accounting
Rick Blaine Male 45 New York IT
Rodolfo Schaden Male 26 Rhode Island HR
Roman Conn Male 38 Colorado Executive
Rosa Klein Female 36 Indiana IT
Rosa Quitzon Female 26 Hawaii Accounting
Sally Boyer Female 26 Montana IT
Salvatore Friesen Male 56 New Jersey Marketing
Sam Malone Male 53 Massachusetts Marketing
Sam Spade Male 55 California IT
Sandy Kuhn Female 62 Colorado Operations
Scott Waters Male 26 New York IT
Shane Hermann Male 24 Washington Accounting
Shane Rogahn Male 47 Arkansas Marketing
Shari Stark Female 64 Wisconsin IT
Sharon Jacobs Female 52 South Carolina Accounting
Shawn DuBuque Male 58 Virginia Executive
Sheila Davis Female 56 Maine HR
Shelley Bashirian Female 35 Georgia Operations
Shelly Zulauf Female 28 South Carolina Accounting
Sherry Mayert Female 30 Alaska Operations
Sherry Weissnat Female 50 South Carolina Accounting
Sidney Beatty Male 69 Texas Executive
Sonja Gulgowski Female 52 Ohio Accounting
Stacey Runte Female 21 Illinois Operations
Stanley Klein Male 28 Utah HR
Stanley Waters Male 18 Alaska Accounting
Stella Reynolds Female 62 Arizona HR
Stephen Christiansen Male 67 Kansas Operations
Steven Wuckert Male 50 Illinois Executive
Stewart Christiansen Male 56 Illinois Executive
Susie Bernhard Female 54 Missouri Executive
Susie Gutmann Female 57 Idaho IT
Tabitha Price Female 59 Mississippi Executive
Tanya Johns Female 33 Maryland Operations
Tanya Pfannerstill Female 34 Pennsylvania Accounting
Terrance Jones Male 50 Oklahoma Marketing
Terrence Abshire Male 44 New Mexico IT
Terrence Daniel Male 33 Connecticut HR
Terry Leuschke Female 34 New York Operations
Tiffany Langosh Female 24 Washington Marketing
Tiffany Stokes Female 64 Virginia Operations
Toby Mueller Male 53 Virginia Accounting
Tony Hermann Male 26 Utah IT
Travis Hermann Male 60 Wyoming Executive
Valerie Swift Female 23 Delaware HR
Van Johnson Male 29 Florida Operations
Veronica Schultz Female 38 Missouri Accounting
Victor Laszlo Male 55 Colorado IT
Viola Klein Female 63 Tennessee Marketing
Viola Wolf Female 20 Maine HR
Wanda Bahringer Female 35 Missouri Executive
Wayne Franecki Male 29 Michigan HR
William Baumbach Male 41 Massachusetts HR
Willie Emmerich Female 47 Maine Operations
Winifred Kulas Female 61 Wyoming Marketing

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.