Manage Employees with MVC Forms

Add New Employee

Name Gender Age State Department
Aaron Casper Male 19 Illinois IT
Adam Mertz Male 60 Indiana Marketing
Adrienne Frami Female 45 Alaska HR
Al Nicolas Male 55 Ohio IT
Alexander Green Male 37 Tennessee Accounting
Alfonso Goodwin Male 57 Vermont Accounting
Alfonso Kuhn Male 61 Idaho Accounting
Alfred Rath Male 30 Massachusetts IT
Alicia O'Conner Female 33 California Marketing
Allen Jaskolski Male 65 Hawaii Operations
Andy Wisozk Male 36 North Carolina HR
Anita Ondricka Female 63 Pennsylvania IT
Anne Bernier Female 18 Delaware Executive
Anne Bins Female 52 Utah IT
Antoinette Berge Female 34 Hawaii HR
Armando Thiel Male 63 Washington Marketing
Arthur Haag Male 41 Indiana Operations
Aubrey Emmerich Male 48 Colorado Marketing
Audrey Bosco Female 26 Idaho HR
Audrey Toy Female 52 Maryland Executive
Barbara Bergnaum Female 33 Hawaii IT
Barbara Langworth Female 37 Michigan Accounting
Becky Kulas Female 48 California HR
Becky Romaguera Female 44 Nevada Executive
Benjamin Ledner Male 48 Oklahoma Accounting
Bernadette Jacobi Female 42 Wyoming IT
Bernard Abbott Male 36 Nebraska Marketing
Bernice Gusikowski Female 27 Montana Marketing
Bert DuBuque Male 19 Arizona Marketing
Bertha Tillman Female 37 Wyoming Operations
Billie Abbott Female 22 Arkansas Marketing
Bob Roberts Male 50 Texas HR
Bobbie Dare Female 24 Oregon Operations
Bobby Legros Male 56 Texas IT
Boyd Mertz Male 19 New Mexico HR
Brad Satterfield Male 59 Maryland Executive
Brett Schuppe Male 42 Louisiana Marketing
Bridget Schowalter Female 59 Idaho Accounting
Bridget Steuber Female 33 Oregon Marketing
Bruce Brakus Male 48 West Virginia Marketing
Bruce Gottlieb Male 41 Hawaii Operations
Carl Bins Male 39 Delaware Operations
Carl Parker Male 19 Washington IT
Carl Spinka Male 19 Colorado Operations
Carla Russel Female 65 Alaska HR
Carlos Brown Male 53 Oklahoma Executive
Carlos West Male 50 Washington Marketing
Carlton Aufderhar Male 36 Rhode Island Marketing
Carole Schuster Female 29 Virginia Operations
Caroline Bayer Female 26 Indiana Marketing
Caroline Schmitt Female 58 Georgia Executive
Cary Boyer Male 30 Maine Operations
Cary Bruen Male 29 California IT
Cary McCullough Male 44 Missouri HR
Casey Batz Male 68 Iowa Marketing
Casey Fadel Male 34 New Hampshire Marketing
Casey Kuphal Female 24 Virginia Accounting
Cassandra Goyette Female 45 Arizona Operations
Cesar Murray Male 22 Maine IT
Charlene Rempel Female 64 Washington Executive
Charles Davis Male 32 Ohio Accounting
Charles Nikolaus Male 44 Delaware Marketing
Charlie Lakin Male 57 Mississippi Marketing
Charlotte Zulauf Female 60 South Dakota IT
Chester Padberg Male 64 New Hampshire Operations
Christina Lang Female 35 New York Executive
Christy Harris Female 55 Iowa HR
Claude Muller Male 37 New Jersey Accounting
Clayton Bartoletti Male 58 Pennsylvania Executive
Clint Goodwin Male 46 West Virginia IT
Clint Witting Male 52 Iowa Operations
Clyde D'Amore Male 49 Montana IT
Clyde Ortiz Male 57 Alabama Executive
Cora Herzog Female 42 Nebraska Marketing
Cora Wunsch Female 42 Colorado Operations
Courtney D'Amore Male 57 West Virginia Executive
Dan Sipes Male 61 Tennessee Executive
Danielle Goyette Female 66 Hawaii HR
Danny Schmitt Male 49 Connecticut Executive
Dawn Barton Female 63 Georgia Operations
Dawn Murphy Female 45 Nebraska Operations
Delia Olson Female 69 Washington Marketing
Della McLaughlin Female 45 Minnesota IT
Denise Pouros Female 20 Oklahoma Executive
Dianna Gleichner Female 46 Indiana HR
Dora Botsford Female 65 Nebraska Operations
Doyle Blick Male 63 South Carolina HR
Earl Gorczany Male 44 South Dakota Executive
Ebony Zulauf Female 46 Idaho Marketing
Edgar Cummings Male 55 Delaware Operations
Edward Christiansen Male 69 Kansas Operations
Edward Rowe Male 35 North Carolina Marketing
Edwin Davis Male 58 Arizona IT
Edwin Hettinger Male 22 Texas HR
Edwin Klein Male 24 Mississippi Operations
Elbert Hilll Male 38 Utah IT
Elbert Schaden Male 22 California Marketing
Elias Nitzsche Male 45 Illinois HR
Elizabeth Howe Female 55 Missouri Accounting
Elmer Haley Male 43 California Executive
Emma Koss Female 18 New Mexico Marketing
Enrique Weissnat Male 62 Rhode Island IT
Enrique Wisozk Male 63 Minnesota HR
Erik Gusikowski Male 41 Illinois Operations
Ernesto Hagenes Male 55 Georgia IT
Ernesto Orn Male 21 Texas IT
Ethel Armstrong Female 60 Arizona Operations
Felipe Larkin Male 42 Rhode Island IT
Felix Bayer Male 20 Massachusetts Executive
Floyd Kiehn Male 56 Washington Accounting
Forrest Davis Male 47 North Carolina IT
Frank Sinatra Male 50 New York Executive
Frankie Hayes Male 70 Utah Executive
Frederick Predovic Male 45 West Virginia Operations
Gerald Rohan Male 51 Louisiana Operations
Gertrude Adams Female 48 Florida Marketing
Gilberto Rempel Male 39 Illinois HR
Glen Schneider Male 47 Louisiana Operations
Gwen Osinski Female 70 Illinois Accounting
Helen Rath Female 66 Tennessee IT
Howard Altenwerth Male 36 Georgia Operations
Howard Turcotte Male 26 California Marketing
Ignacio Christiansen Male 69 Massachusetts Accounting
Iris Gerhold Female 20 Minnesota IT
Israel Rolfson Male 48 Iowa HR
Israel Schoen Male 47 Iowa IT
Jack Weber Male 45 Alaska HR
Jacob Rippin Male 64 Maine Accounting
Jaime Leannon Male 63 Connecticut Operations
Jaime Miller Male 25 Idaho Operations
Jaime Reichert Female 58 Oklahoma Operations
Jamie Yost Female 33 Texas HR
Jan Larkin Male 41 Connecticut HR
Jana Beahan Female 70 Illinois Accounting
Jasmine Bins Female 27 Wisconsin Marketing
Jeanne Collins Female 63 New York HR
Jeannette Abshire Female 39 New York IT
Jeannie Pfannerstill Female 64 North Carolina Accounting
Jennie Littel Female 38 Oklahoma HR
Jermaine Barrows Male 39 New Mexico IT
Jesus Kilback Male 65 Illinois Accounting
Jim Predovic Male 67 Indiana IT
Jim Smith Male 35 Florida IT
Jo Huels Female 68 Idaho IT
Joann Gerlach Female 25 Maryland Marketing
Joanne Lesch Female 19 Kentucky Accounting
Jodi Kuhic Female 18 Arkansas Operations
Joe Rath Male 70 Wyoming Marketing
Joey Funk Male 36 Alabama Executive
Johnnie Sanford Male 31 North Dakota Executive
Johnnie Tillman Female 58 Connecticut HR
Josh Lind Male 32 California Executive
Juanita Douglas Female 60 Alabama HR
June Predovic Female 57 Alabama Executive
Katie Mohr Female 26 Arizona Marketing
Kayla Lynch Female 61 Louisiana Operations
Ken Torphy Male 31 Illinois Marketing
Kendra Johnston Female 42 Utah Marketing
Kim Murray Female 30 Maine Marketing
Kimberly Haag Female 47 Tennessee Operations
Kristopher Wisozk Male 64 Alaska Accounting
Kurt Feil Male 21 Oregon HR
Lamar Reinger Male 18 Vermont Operations
Lauren Aufderhar Female 22 Nevada IT
Laurie Ankunding Female 65 Indiana Accounting
Lee Jast Female 42 South Carolina Marketing
Lee Johnson Male 68 South Dakota Marketing
Lee Monahan Male 23 Michigan Marketing
Leigh Gusikowski Female 50 New Jersey Executive
Leo Bradtke Male 37 New Mexico HR
Leo Howell Male 61 Arkansas Operations
Leo Pollich Male 59 Pennsylvania Operations
Leon Skiles Male 25 Ohio IT
Leticia Ullrich Female 29 Oregon Operations
Lewis Kovacek Male 32 Florida IT
Lila Brown Female 66 Michigan IT
Lillie Barton Female 62 Florida IT
Linda Mayer Female 68 Tennessee HR
Lois Ankunding Female 32 Connecticut Operations
Lois Mayert Female 68 Colorado Executive
Lonnie Hermiston Male 55 North Dakota Operations
Lorenzo Wisoky Male 38 Pennsylvania Marketing
Louis Renault Male 65 Idaho IT
Lucas Reichert Male 68 Montana IT
Lucille Stokes Female 65 South Carolina IT
Lula Bechtelar Female 52 Maine IT
Lynne Considine Female 30 California Marketing
Major Strasser Male 35 Texas IT
Manuel Yundt Male 62 Idaho IT
Marcella Kuhic Female 59 Vermont Executive
Marcella Rowe Female 44 South Carolina IT
Marcus Barrows Male 32 Maryland Executive
Marcus MacGyver Male 19 Illinois Marketing
Maria Bahringer Female 50 California Executive
Marian Miller Female 45 Connecticut HR
Marianne Sauer Female 55 Louisiana HR
Mario Effertz Male 24 New York Operations
Marion Franecki Male 18 New Hampshire IT
Marsha Renner Female 24 Indiana Marketing
Martha Armstrong Female 40 Pennsylvania HR
Marty Nikolaus Male 21 Florida Accounting
Marvin Fay Male 25 Hawaii Executive
Maurice Reilly Male 19 Rhode Island Accounting
Megan Balistreri Female 60 Vermont Executive
Melanie Kreiger Female 40 Utah Executive
Melba Oberbrunner Female 18 Utah Operations
Melinda Dooley Female 64 Connecticut Marketing
Mercedes Lind Female 48 Missouri HR
Michael Beer Male 53 Texas Accounting
Michelle Orn Female 22 Illinois IT
Mildred Beer Female 61 Nebraska IT
Mildred Hettinger Female 32 Louisiana HR
Mindy Johns Female 59 New York Marketing
Mitchell Langosh Male 31 Georgia Operations
Molly Bechtelar Female 52 Kansas Accounting
Molly Nienow Female 31 Missouri Accounting
Morris McLaughlin Male 40 Hawaii HR
Myrtle Gutmann Female 44 Arizona Marketing
Nellie Deckow Female 63 Wyoming HR
Nellie Howell Female 24 Connecticut Marketing
Norma Smitham Female 56 Pennsylvania Operations
Oliver MacGyver Male 48 Utah Operations
Olivia Kassulke Female 55 Idaho Accounting
Ollie Olson Female 47 West Virginia Accounting
Orville Miller Male 61 Washington IT
Pamela Nitzsche Female 52 Wisconsin HR
Pat Collins Female 20 New Jersey Executive
Pat Muller Male 39 Louisiana HR
Patty DuBuque Female 40 Connecticut Accounting
Paulette Bernhard Female 41 Nevada HR
Phillip Little Male 61 Arkansas Marketing
Rafael Kuhn Male 45 New Hampshire Marketing
Randal Aufderhar Male 65 Maryland Operations
Raquel Bosco Female 31 Washington Accounting
Raquel Thiel Female 24 Louisiana HR
Reginald Carroll Male 70 Colorado Marketing
Rick Blaine Male 45 New York IT
Rickey Wehner Male 69 Louisiana Executive
Rodolfo Blick Male 33 California IT
Roland Howell Male 41 Iowa Executive
Roman Tremblay Male 56 South Dakota Executive
Ron Gislason Male 65 South Carolina Marketing
Roxanne Smitham Female 34 Vermont HR
Rudolph Cummerata Male 52 Minnesota Executive
Ryan Stanton Male 25 Iowa HR
Sabrina Emard Female 51 Maryland Accounting
Sam Malone Male 53 Massachusetts Marketing
Sam Spade Male 55 California IT
Sandra Rolfson Female 66 North Dakota IT
Sandra Schiller Female 33 Indiana Executive
Sandra Stiedemann Female 61 New Jersey IT
Santos Will Male 63 Alabama Executive
Sarah Gulgowski Female 24 Michigan Executive
Sean Botsford Male 53 Pennsylvania IT
Seth Monahan Male 34 Maine Operations
Seth Schamberger Male 33 Connecticut Executive
Shaun Raynor Male 52 Hawaii Accounting
Sheila Renner Female 48 Utah Executive
Shelley Prohaska Female 40 Delaware Operations
Sheri Padberg Female 65 Virginia IT
Shirley Dickens Female 37 Idaho Operations
Sonya Jenkins Female 40 Arizona Accounting
Sonya Wintheiser Female 59 New Mexico Accounting
Sophia Johnson Female 62 Massachusetts HR
Stacy Little Female 18 Oklahoma Accounting
Stephen Cummings Male 69 Texas Operations
Sue Huel Female 56 Connecticut HR
Susan Jacobs Female 61 Nevada Executive
Susie Luettgen Female 58 Pennsylvania Operations
Suzanne Larson Female 56 New York Marketing
Sylvia Bruen Female 39 Florida IT
Tara Collier Female 58 Idaho Marketing
Taylor Bednar Male 68 North Dakota IT
Ted Kunze Male 24 Minnesota Marketing
Ted Lind Male 42 New Jersey Accounting
Theodore Ferry Male 29 Massachusetts Operations
Thomas Wunsch Male 54 Iowa Operations
Tim Schneider Male 64 New Jersey Accounting
Timmy Pfannerstill Male 55 Montana IT
Timothy Shields Male 39 Ohio HR
Toby Johns Male 53 Arkansas HR
Toby Oberbrunner Male 64 Pennsylvania HR
Tommie Johnston Male 46 Tennessee Marketing
Tracey Mosciski Female 66 Ohio Accounting
Tyrone Walter Male 44 Utah Marketing
Velma Rogahn Female 20 Vermont HR
Vernon Kuhlman Male 43 Colorado Operations
Veronica Ondricka Female 68 Minnesota HR
Vicki Sawayn Female 56 South Carolina Marketing
Victor Gibson Male 57 Delaware Accounting
Victor Laszlo Male 55 Colorado IT
Vincent Altenwerth Male 23 Nebraska Operations
Warren Hammes Male 54 Massachusetts Marketing
Warren Kohler Male 41 Iowa Accounting
Wilfred Lakin Male 27 Indiana HR
William Mayer Male 29 Indiana HR
Yvonne Koss Female 70 Kentucky IT
Zachary Heller Male 39 Iowa IT
Zachary Kuhn Male 32 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.