Manage Employees with MVC Forms

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Name Gender Age State Department
Adrian Shields Male 46 North Carolina IT
Alan Waelchi Male 51 Oregon Executive
Albert Hegmann Male 49 Idaho IT
Alberto Considine Male 42 Virginia Accounting
Alex Frami Male 53 Maryland IT
Alexis Corwin Female 61 New Jersey Executive
Alexis Ortiz Female 30 New Mexico IT
Alexis Schneider Female 21 Iowa Operations
Allan Keebler Male 67 North Carolina HR
Allison Schimmel Female 57 Virginia Accounting
Alma Wisoky Female 33 North Carolina Marketing
Amanda Wehner Female 36 Indiana HR
Amelia Yundt Female 52 Missouri Marketing
Andres Schowalter Male 18 Illinois Executive
Andrew Halvorson Male 49 South Dakota Accounting
Angela Dicki Female 21 South Dakota Executive
Annette Borer Female 18 Kentucky Operations
Annette Lehner Female 25 Oklahoma Marketing
Barbara Lemke Female 62 Nebraska HR
Becky Flatley Female 30 Hawaii Accounting
Becky Langosh Female 68 North Dakota Operations
Belinda Balistreri Female 54 Nevada Marketing
Bessie Reynolds Female 19 South Dakota HR
Betty Beahan Female 55 Minnesota IT
Beulah Huel Female 30 Hawaii Executive
Beulah Kulas Female 28 California Executive
Bill Pacocha Male 47 Tennessee Accounting
Bill Wisozk Male 33 North Dakota Marketing
Bob Roberts Male 50 Texas HR
Bonnie Huels Female 39 Delaware IT
Bonnie Ondricka Female 50 Oklahoma HR
Brad Beer Male 68 Delaware Operations
Brad Orn Male 19 Louisiana Accounting
Brad Waters Male 38 Arkansas Accounting
Bradley Fisher Male 43 Massachusetts HR
Brandi Buckridge Female 46 California HR
Brenda Bayer Female 38 Nebraska Operations
Brian Kub Male 28 New Hampshire Accounting
Bruce Reynolds Male 44 Maine Marketing
Byron Altenwerth Male 25 Oklahoma Accounting
Calvin Roberts Male 64 New Mexico Accounting
Candace Dickinson Female 52 Virginia Executive
Candace Kub Female 32 Maryland IT
Carl Nolan Male 66 Idaho Marketing
Carla Kunze Female 28 Georgia IT
Carla Ruecker Female 49 South Carolina Marketing
Carla Spencer Female 23 Alabama Marketing
Carol Pouros Female 43 South Carolina HR
Caroline Adams Female 57 Utah Marketing
Carolyn Bode Female 26 Texas Operations
Cecilia Kling Female 55 New Jersey Marketing
Charlene Bauch Female 46 Montana Operations
Charlie Hoppe Male 49 Minnesota Accounting
Christy Graham Female 36 Ohio Operations
Cindy Auer Female 69 Arkansas Operations
Clara Raynor Female 22 Idaho Executive
Claudia Larkin Female 22 Maryland IT
Clayton Shields Male 29 Kansas Marketing
Cory Gerlach Male 35 North Dakota Executive
Courtney Lowe Female 20 Alaska IT
Crystal Kshlerin Female 31 Minnesota Operations
Damon Konopelski Male 37 South Carolina HR
Danielle Hintz Female 66 Illinois HR
Darin Schmitt Male 30 North Dakota Operations
Darrel Fahey Male 60 Nebraska Marketing
Darrel Huel Male 68 Idaho Operations
Darrin Dietrich Male 43 Ohio Operations
Daryl Johnson Male 26 Louisiana HR
Dave Yost Male 57 Oregon IT
Deborah Adams Female 48 North Dakota Accounting
Deborah Hilpert Female 70 Virginia HR
Debra Rau Female 47 Nevada Executive
Delbert Gleichner Male 54 Rhode Island Operations
Delores Aufderhar Female 60 South Dakota Operations
Dewey Mraz Male 48 Texas Marketing
Donnie Roob Male 49 Oregon IT
Doug Kozey Male 46 Washington Operations
Doug Smith Male 32 Colorado Executive
Edgar Leannon Male 19 Wisconsin Operations
Edgar Shields Male 47 New York Executive
Edna Brekke Female 40 Tennessee Executive
Edwin Roob Male 19 South Carolina Operations
Elena Schaden Female 64 Connecticut Marketing
Elena Weissnat Female 47 Utah HR
Ella Pfannerstill Female 18 New Jersey Accounting
Emma Hartmann Female 30 Indiana Operations
Enrique Gerlach Male 40 South Carolina IT
Enrique Littel Male 49 Oregon Accounting
Erik McDermott Male 26 Delaware IT
Erma Beier Female 53 South Carolina Operations
Esther Feil Female 70 Wyoming HR
Eula Cruickshank Female 32 Nevada Accounting
Evelyn Parker Female 24 Alaska Accounting
Faye Turcotte Female 63 Arkansas IT
Felicia Kuhic Female 30 Alabama Marketing
Frances Hodkiewicz Female 36 Indiana Executive
Francisco Harris Male 42 North Carolina Operations
Frank Sinatra Male 50 New York Executive
Frederick Haag Male 46 Washington Executive
Fredrick Blanda Male 51 Missouri Accounting
Fredrick Konopelski Male 53 Arkansas Marketing
Garrett Quigley Male 21 California Executive
Gayle O'Conner Female 63 Ohio Executive
Gerald Leffler Male 22 Massachusetts HR
Geraldine Effertz Female 53 South Carolina Executive
Gladys Casper Female 67 Tennessee Operations
Glen Heathcote Male 56 Georgia Executive
Glenda Spinka Female 40 Tennessee Executive
Glenn Oberbrunner Male 47 Kansas IT
Gloria Schneider Female 21 Arizona HR
Gretchen Fay Female 25 Washington Executive
Gustavo Kessler Male 60 Georgia Operations
Hannah Gorczany Female 21 Florida IT
Hazel Heidenreich Female 54 Delaware HR
Hector Roberts Male 26 Oregon Accounting
Henrietta Bednar Female 52 Oklahoma Executive
Herbert Rau Male 32 Missouri Accounting
Howard Hickle Male 49 Indiana Marketing
Ida Klocko Female 43 Oregon Executive
Ida Tremblay Female 22 Ohio Executive
Ignacio Miller Male 55 Maryland Marketing
Irene Gerhold Female 60 Vermont IT
Irvin Gerhold Male 26 Michigan Accounting
Irvin Miller Male 37 Idaho IT
Ismael DuBuque Male 58 Wisconsin Accounting
Jack Cartwright Male 40 Iowa Executive
Jamie Hagenes Female 61 Colorado Operations
Jane Stark Female 54 Alabama HR
Janice Deckow Female 36 Michigan Accounting
Janis Davis Female 37 Massachusetts Marketing
Jasmine Adams Female 35 Kansas Operations
Javier Schaefer Male 39 Illinois Marketing
Jay Treutel Male 18 Nevada Accounting
Jean Toy Female 41 New Hampshire Accounting
Jeanne MacGyver Female 33 Michigan Accounting
Jennifer Bode Female 35 West Virginia IT
Jeremy Wintheiser Male 37 Oklahoma Marketing
Jessica Pouros Female 69 Tennessee Accounting
Jessie Stracke Male 37 Montana Operations
Jim Smith Male 35 Florida IT
Joann Kunde Female 21 Nevada Accounting
Joanne Corkery Female 59 Illinois Operations
Jodi Corkery Female 50 Arkansas IT
Jody Franecki Male 36 Nebraska Executive
Johnnie Dooley Female 64 Arizona Marketing
Jonathan Osinski Male 49 Oklahoma Executive
Jonathon West Male 62 Kansas Operations
Joseph Gerhold Male 25 Alabama HR
Joshua Turner Male 25 Pennsylvania Executive
Julia Schiller Female 43 West Virginia Accounting
Kari DuBuque Female 51 Vermont IT
Karl Hudson Male 36 Alaska Operations
Karla Jacobi Female 36 New Jersey Marketing
Karla Lebsack Female 24 Tennessee IT
Kate Bernhard Female 49 North Carolina Marketing
Kate White Female 28 Arizona Marketing
Katrina O'Hara Female 43 Georgia Marketing
Kayla DuBuque Female 25 New Jersey HR
Kelley Gutkowski Female 58 Iowa HR
Kelli Cummings Female 34 Mississippi HR
Kelly Walsh Male 30 Florida Accounting
Kent Champlin Male 30 Alaska Executive
Kent Jacobi Male 58 New Mexico Accounting
Kerry Cartwright Female 53 Georgia IT
Kerry Heathcote Male 41 West Virginia Operations
Kim Dietrich Female 22 Rhode Island Marketing
Kim Kovacek Male 29 Oklahoma IT
Kirk Fisher Male 20 Wisconsin Marketing
Kristina Dare Female 70 Mississippi Accounting
Krystal Feest Female 18 Montana IT
Latoya Pagac Female 37 Nebraska Marketing
Lauren Quitzon Female 47 Iowa HR
Leah Krajcik Female 67 Montana IT
Lee Rowe Male 51 Michigan Accounting
Leon Ryan Male 29 Maryland Marketing
Leslie Hyatt Male 59 Maryland IT
Lillie Smith Female 32 Wyoming Operations
Lonnie Ondricka Male 45 Oklahoma HR
Lorene Swift Female 66 Pennsylvania Executive
Lorenzo Fritsch Male 34 Tennessee Executive
Loretta Russel Female 30 New York Executive
Lorraine Pfeffer Female 43 Mississippi IT
Louis Kassulke Male 34 Hawaii Accounting
Louis Renault Male 65 Idaho IT
Louise Quitzon Female 25 Hawaii HR
Lowell Lebsack Male 39 Wisconsin Accounting
Lowell Pacocha Male 48 Missouri Operations
Luther Senger Male 60 Iowa Executive
Madeline Gorczany Female 24 Rhode Island Executive
Major Strasser Male 35 Texas IT
Marion Becker Male 48 Texas IT
Marion Hodkiewicz Male 66 Iowa Marketing
Marion Rice Female 69 North Carolina Operations
Marjorie Jast Female 25 Kansas IT
Marsha Greenholt Female 29 Maryland Accounting
Marshall Champlin Male 25 Tennessee Executive
Martha Lueilwitz Female 64 Arizona Marketing
Martha Thompson Female 67 New Jersey Executive
Martin Lakin Male 66 South Carolina IT
Max Klein Male 55 Idaho Accounting
Maxine Collier Female 46 New Jersey IT
May Hilll Female 20 Connecticut IT
Melba Zieme Female 25 Oklahoma Executive
Melinda Price Female 55 Washington Accounting
Melissa Muller Female 26 Washington Accounting
Merle Farrell Male 57 North Carolina Accounting
Michael Mante Male 38 South Dakota IT
Mindy Oberbrunner Female 21 Colorado IT
Miranda Hansen Female 54 Georgia Marketing
Miranda Toy Female 20 Minnesota IT
Mona Schroeder Female 42 Rhode Island HR
Moses Miller Male 20 Arkansas Operations
Muriel Mante Female 30 Missouri Accounting
Myra Abbott Female 68 Pennsylvania IT
Myron Moen Male 36 Massachusetts IT
Naomi Ortiz Female 25 Colorado Accounting
Nathan Raynor Male 57 Maryland Executive
Nathaniel Ritchie Male 20 Kentucky Accounting
Neil Rippin Male 62 West Virginia Operations
Norman Ferry Male 49 Delaware Executive
Olga Parker Female 66 New Mexico Accounting
Olivia Price Female 55 Hawaii Operations
Omar Effertz Male 38 Kansas Marketing
Otis Schuppe Male 51 Louisiana Marketing
Pat Abernathy Male 31 Alabama Executive
Pat Kuvalis Female 58 New Mexico HR
Pat Schaden Female 36 New Mexico Operations
Patrick Barrows Male 24 Missouri HR
Patty Erdman Female 54 Michigan Executive
Patty Wiza Female 24 Maine Executive
Paula Welch Female 68 Montana Operations
Pauline Champlin Female 66 Kansas Operations
Peggy Kihn Female 45 Oregon Operations
Pete Quigley Male 63 Indiana Executive
Peter Murazik Male 61 Mississippi Accounting
Philip Waters Male 43 Oregon Operations
Phillip Crooks Male 59 Arkansas HR
Rebecca Rice Female 64 Mississippi Accounting
Regina Kuhn Female 70 Tennessee HR
Rick Blaine Male 45 New York IT
Rickey Schroeder Male 23 New Hampshire IT
Ricky Dickens Male 40 North Dakota Operations
Robert Wunsch Male 59 Mississippi Operations
Robyn Toy Female 54 New York Marketing
Rodolfo Windler Male 19 Nevada Executive
Rosalie Kozey Female 40 Iowa HR
Rosemary Konopelski Female 25 North Carolina IT
Ruth Lind Female 43 Connecticut Operations
Sadie Rowe Female 34 North Carolina Operations
Sally Funk Female 63 Kentucky IT
Sam Greenholt Male 62 New York Marketing
Sam Malone Male 53 Massachusetts Marketing
Sam Spade Male 55 California IT
Santiago Marquardt Male 32 California Accounting
Santos Langworth Male 32 Pennsylvania Accounting
Scott Gerhold Male 68 Delaware Operations
Sean Zulauf Male 28 Maryland HR
Sergio Conroy Male 18 Arizona Accounting
Shannon Hessel Female 26 New Jersey Operations
Shaun Turner Male 61 Texas Executive
Shawn Murazik Male 64 Vermont Operations
Shelia Murazik Female 70 Oklahoma Marketing
Sherry Flatley Female 23 Oklahoma Operations
Sheryl Bogan Female 64 Minnesota IT
Shirley Krajcik Female 43 West Virginia IT
Sidney Prohaska Male 61 Arkansas IT
Silvia Pouros Female 22 Vermont IT
Stacey Bauch Female 30 South Dakota IT
Stacy Paucek Female 65 Colorado Operations
Stanley Jast Male 68 South Carolina HR
Stephanie Konopelski Female 23 Wyoming Operations
Steven Johnson Male 42 Maine Marketing
Stewart Strosin Male 53 Colorado IT
Susan Little Female 59 New York Marketing
Sylvia Lueilwitz Female 48 Wyoming Executive
Tanya Walker Female 63 Wisconsin Marketing
Terrance Smitham Male 34 Arkansas HR
Terrence Donnelly Male 45 Alabama Executive
Terrence Stoltenberg Male 59 Indiana IT
Terry Gusikowski Male 46 California IT
Theresa Mosciski Female 19 New York Operations
Theresa Rodriguez Female 65 Oregon Accounting
Thomas Wisozk Male 66 Oregon IT
Tiffany Koch Female 56 Washington Accounting
Tomas Jaskolski Male 62 Montana Executive
Tomas Lueilwitz Male 51 California Marketing
Traci Greenfelder Female 66 Michigan HR
Tracy Hirthe Female 68 Nevada Accounting
Tracy Senger Female 21 Kansas IT
Victor Heller Male 68 Pennsylvania Accounting
Victor Laszlo Male 55 Colorado IT
Vincent Grady Male 56 Virginia HR
Walter Bosco Male 59 Nebraska HR
Walter Sanford Male 70 Georgia Executive
Wanda Cremin Female 64 Wyoming Operations
Wanda Kreiger Female 23 Pennsylvania HR
Wendy Schaefer Female 24 Vermont IT
Willie Rodriguez Female 47 South Carolina Operations
Wm Dicki Male 19 Massachusetts Executive

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.