Manage Employees with MVC Forms

Add New Employee

Name Gender Age State Department
Abel Sporer Male 42 Kansas IT
Abraham VonRueden Male 49 Alabama HR
Agnes Corkery Female 24 Georgia Accounting
Alexandra Purdy Female 61 Alabama Operations
Alexis Lueilwitz Female 28 New Hampshire IT
Alfredo Lindgren Male 19 Washington Operations
Alicia Walsh Female 20 New Hampshire Operations
Amber Stiedemann Female 25 South Dakota Executive
Amy Dicki Female 50 Maryland IT
Amy Kshlerin Female 64 Virginia IT
Angel Bashirian Female 68 Mississippi Accounting
Angelica Hyatt Female 47 Texas Accounting
Angelica Morar Female 53 Connecticut Marketing
Arlene Koch Female 67 New York Executive
Armando Keeling Male 38 New Hampshire Executive
Arnold Heathcote Male 47 Hawaii Marketing
Ashley Gottlieb Female 62 Washington Accounting
Bernadette Hamill Female 49 Nevada IT
Bert Mayert Male 60 Louisiana Operations
Betty Wolf Female 34 Virginia Accounting
Bill Mante Male 58 West Virginia Operations
Billy Fadel Male 58 New Jersey Marketing
Blake Upton Male 29 Vermont Executive
Bob Roberts Male 50 Texas HR
Bradford Lueilwitz Male 53 Florida Executive
Bradford McGlynn Male 59 Texas Accounting
Brandi Botsford Female 52 Iowa Operations
Brett Hand Male 18 California IT
Brett Rolfson Male 37 Wyoming Executive
Bryan Bernhard Male 23 Minnesota Marketing
Byron Denesik Male 65 New Jersey Accounting
Caleb Hagenes Male 20 Virginia Executive
Candace Pagac Female 65 New Mexico Executive
Candice Gorczany Female 54 Alabama Marketing
Carlos Reichert Male 39 Maryland HR
Carlton Spencer Male 66 North Dakota Accounting
Caroline Wilkinson Female 56 West Virginia Marketing
Caroline Wolf Female 36 Nevada HR
Casey Kemmer Female 24 Delaware Marketing
Chelsea Vandervort Female 46 Kansas HR
Chester Jacobi Male 23 Indiana HR
Cindy Lang Female 44 Illinois Executive
Clarence Hermiston Male 40 Maine Marketing
Claude Friesen Male 44 Nebraska Marketing
Claude Stiedemann Male 29 Oklahoma Marketing
Claudia Schoen Female 46 Ohio Operations
Clifford Ernser Male 52 Wyoming Executive
Clifton Jacobson Male 67 Delaware Operations
Clinton Koch Male 36 Montana IT
Clinton Marks Male 47 Massachusetts Accounting
Cody Beahan Male 20 Wyoming HR
Conrad Boyle Male 41 Louisiana Marketing
Cornelius Metz Male 46 New York HR
Craig Balistreri Male 67 South Carolina Operations
Cristina Blick Female 23 New Jersey Executive
Cristina Carter Female 26 Kansas Executive
Crystal Lynch Female 56 Maryland IT
Dana Mayert Female 28 Kansas Operations
Deborah Lesch Female 61 Massachusetts Executive
Delbert Koch Male 67 Alaska Executive
Delores Lehner Female 20 New York Marketing
Dennis Adams Male 35 North Dakota Accounting
Diana Runolfsdottir Female 69 Mississippi Executive
Dianna Crist Female 28 Missouri Executive
Dianna Hermiston Female 67 West Virginia Accounting
Donald Littel Male 27 Wyoming IT
Donald Maggio Male 66 Iowa HR
Doug Walker Male 22 Maryland Accounting
Edgar Carroll Male 22 Nebraska Accounting
Edith Langosh Female 24 Michigan IT
Eileen Bartoletti Female 39 Iowa Operations
Elbert O'Hara Male 33 Connecticut Marketing
Elena VonRueden Female 63 Iowa Accounting
Eloise Gerhold Female 64 New Jersey Operations
Elsa Oberbrunner Female 42 South Carolina IT
Elvira Gutkowski Female 18 Massachusetts Marketing
Emanuel Anderson Male 37 West Virginia Accounting
Erma Lowe Female 67 Hawaii IT
Esther Blick Female 49 Kansas Executive
Everett Jaskolski Male 69 Georgia Executive
Fannie Bashirian Female 45 Michigan HR
Felipe Hegmann Male 53 Mississippi Executive
Florence Kub Female 60 South Dakota Accounting
Floyd Kovacek Male 60 Montana Marketing
Forrest Botsford Male 65 Tennessee Operations
Frances Daniel Female 62 Wisconsin Executive
Frank Sinatra Male 50 New York Executive
Freda Swift Female 18 New Hampshire Marketing
Gerald Mohr Male 64 Oklahoma HR
Gerald Rice Male 48 Arizona Accounting
Geraldine Nader Female 68 North Dakota HR
Grace Flatley Female 41 Nebraska Operations
Grace Sipes Female 59 Massachusetts Operations
Gregory Shields Male 53 Minnesota Operations
Guadalupe Botsford Female 43 Nebraska IT
Guillermo Littel Male 24 Indiana Operations
Gwen Moore Female 55 Hawaii IT
Gwendolyn Hills Female 30 New Mexico Executive
Gwendolyn Schumm Female 53 Kansas Accounting
Hazel Barrows Female 29 Rhode Island HR
Hazel Fay Female 27 California Accounting
Herman Rau Male 43 Pennsylvania Marketing
Homer Metz Male 34 Idaho Executive
Howard Cummings Male 21 Nebraska Operations
Hubert Emmerich Male 24 South Carolina IT
Ida Bailey Female 69 Colorado Executive
Ira Macejkovic Male 42 Illinois IT
Irene White Female 41 Wisconsin Operations
Irma Witting Female 34 Nebraska Accounting
Irvin Lang Male 26 California IT
Jane D'Amore Female 22 Mississippi Executive
Janice Luettgen Female 19 Connecticut Marketing
Javier Huels Male 55 South Dakota Marketing
Jean Pfeffer Female 53 Minnesota Accounting
Jennie Gutmann Female 56 Vermont Accounting
Jenny Murphy Female 69 Wisconsin IT
Jeremy Hermiston Male 22 Alabama Executive
Jesse Senger Male 19 Montana IT
Jessie Buckridge Female 69 Nevada IT
Jim Smith Male 35 Florida IT
Jimmie Lind Male 32 Michigan HR
Jo Bechtelar Female 60 Washington Marketing
Joan Krajcik Female 63 Nebraska Marketing
Joanna Goyette Female 39 Oregon Marketing
Joe Doyle Male 63 Minnesota HR
Joe Will Male 60 Missouri Operations
John Nolan Male 38 Kentucky Executive
Johnathan Fritsch Male 61 California Executive
Joseph Brekke Male 19 Delaware Marketing
Joseph Jenkins Male 43 Washington HR
Josephine Bradtke Female 29 New Jersey Marketing
Josephine Jacobs Female 65 West Virginia Marketing
Josh Huels Male 69 Massachusetts Marketing
Joshua Trantow Male 20 Connecticut Executive
Juan Prohaska Male 59 Colorado Accounting
Juanita Gusikowski Female 61 Arkansas Accounting
Judith Renner Female 60 Massachusetts IT
Judith Reynolds Female 27 New Mexico Marketing
Julian Blick Male 63 Illinois Accounting
Julie Raynor Female 66 Kansas Operations
Julio Rippin Male 45 South Carolina IT
Kara Dare Female 26 Maine Executive
Kate Parker Female 40 Minnesota Executive
Kathleen Jacobson Female 46 Alabama IT
Katie Romaguera Female 47 Minnesota Accounting
Katrina Armstrong Female 56 Kansas Marketing
Kayla Hettinger Female 58 Florida Operations
Kelley Bergstrom Female 21 Kansas HR
Kendra Christiansen Female 51 Missouri Accounting
Kerry Padberg Male 35 Nebraska HR
Kerry Rolfson Female 29 Pennsylvania Marketing
Kristin Mraz Female 49 Washington Operations
Kristina Mitchell Female 50 Kentucky Marketing
Kristopher Turcotte Male 67 Delaware Accounting
Kyle Johnston Male 18 Vermont Accounting
Lana Mertz Female 64 Arizona Operations
Latoya Waelchi Female 40 Alaska Accounting
Lauren Windler Female 43 Pennsylvania HR
Laurie Johnston Female 53 Utah Accounting
Leah O'Reilly Female 32 New Mexico Operations
Leigh Fay Female 44 Mississippi HR
Leslie Corkery Male 47 Colorado Marketing
Leticia Roob Female 68 Oregon Operations
Levi Reichel Male 56 Montana Marketing
Lewis Friesen Male 47 North Dakota Marketing
Lila Beatty Female 46 Oregon Accounting
Lillie Rodriguez Female 35 South Dakota Operations
Linda Waters Female 63 Alaska Executive
Lois Collier Female 36 Oregon HR
Lola Auer Female 34 Delaware Executive
Lora Jakubowski Female 18 Idaho Accounting
Lora Kiehn Female 24 Oregon Executive
Loretta Daniel Female 49 Louisiana HR
Loretta Harber Female 40 Tennessee HR
Louis Renault Male 65 Idaho IT
Lowell Schaefer Male 63 Wisconsin Executive
Lucille Johnston Female 40 Montana Operations
Luis Prosacco Male 64 Kentucky Marketing
Lula Ziemann Female 44 Minnesota IT
Lydia Feeney Female 18 Oregon IT
Lyle Wolf Male 18 Wyoming Operations
Lynda Cummings Female 58 Louisiana HR
Mabel Bayer Female 54 Connecticut Accounting
Mae Medhurst Female 58 South Carolina Accounting
Major Strasser Male 35 Texas IT
Malcolm Littel Male 43 Nebraska Executive
Marcos Dibbert Male 67 Kentucky IT
Margaret Cole Female 67 Vermont Marketing
Margie Lemke Female 43 Connecticut Accounting
Marion Funk Male 56 Illinois Operations
Marion O'Connell Female 41 Alaska Operations
Marlene Halvorson Female 60 South Carolina Operations
Marlon Nikolaus Male 54 Massachusetts HR
Marty Kohler Male 56 North Dakota Operations
Maryann Williamson Female 66 Wisconsin Operations
Matt Swaniawski Male 40 Georgia Accounting
Mattie Kessler Female 18 Wisconsin IT
Melanie Jakubowski Female 47 Oklahoma Executive
Melvin White Male 19 North Carolina Marketing
Milton Braun Male 63 Oklahoma Executive
Mindy Friesen Female 36 Maryland Marketing
Minnie Hayes Female 50 Michigan Marketing
Misty Mills Female 42 Delaware Operations
Monique Collins Female 65 Hawaii Accounting
Myra Kuphal Female 59 Arkansas IT
Myra Watsica Female 66 Delaware Operations
Naomi Greenholt Female 55 Washington Executive
Nathan Beatty Male 59 Mississippi Executive
Nathan Satterfield Male 65 Nevada HR
Neal Nader Male 70 North Carolina Executive
Nettie Rowe Female 66 Hawaii IT
Nicholas Keebler Male 46 Texas Marketing
Nina Kilback Female 57 Florida Executive
Nina O'Conner Female 70 Kansas IT
Nora Keeling Female 54 Iowa IT
Norma Jenkins Female 42 Wyoming Operations
Norma Smitham Female 46 West Virginia Operations
Norma Wiegand Female 50 Alaska HR
Orville Farrell Male 69 South Carolina Accounting
Orville Jenkins Male 25 New Mexico Operations
Pat Johnston Female 56 Iowa HR
Patricia Ritchie Female 70 Nebraska Executive
Patsy Hauck Female 40 West Virginia Executive
Paul Ratke Male 60 California Executive
Paula Hand Female 68 Indiana HR
Penny Marvin Female 37 West Virginia Executive
Perry Williamson Male 32 Idaho Accounting
Peter Fisher Male 38 Arizona IT
Philip Bradtke Male 33 Nevada IT
Phillip Kilback Male 52 Ohio IT
Rachael Emard Female 18 Kentucky HR
Ramon Wehner Male 49 Indiana Operations
Ramona Brekke Female 19 Alabama Operations
Randall Heaney Male 52 Iowa Accounting
Randy Collins Male 49 Minnesota IT
Rhonda Beer Female 68 Maryland HR
Rick Blaine Male 45 New York IT
Ricky Grimes Male 38 Indiana Operations
Rita Zboncak Female 60 Delaware HR
Robin Bailey Female 51 Arizona Operations
Rodney Rohan Male 26 North Carolina HR
Rodney Wiza Male 36 Wisconsin Operations
Rodolfo Vandervort Male 42 Oregon Operations
Roosevelt Howell Male 37 Tennessee Marketing
Rosie Corwin Female 53 Hawaii HR
Roy Tremblay Male 41 Mississippi HR
Ruby Kuphal Female 21 Michigan Marketing
Rufus Ankunding Male 44 Illinois IT
Sam Malone Male 53 Massachusetts Marketing
Sam Spade Male 55 California IT
Santiago Huel Male 50 Washington Marketing
Sean Rice Male 19 California Executive
Shannon Shields Male 22 Georgia Operations
Shari Doyle Female 49 South Dakota Accounting
Shari Rath Female 33 New Hampshire Executive
Sherry Gottlieb Female 68 Kentucky HR
Sophia Koepp Female 40 Colorado Marketing
Sophie Keeling Female 41 Mississippi Marketing
Stephanie Beer Female 61 Florida Executive
Sue Kling Female 34 South Dakota Marketing
Susie Bogan Female 68 Mississippi IT
Susie Walter Female 58 Maryland Operations
Sylvester Hayes Male 44 Georgia Executive
Sylvester Keeling Male 65 Vermont Executive
Tammy Kuvalis Female 51 Montana HR
Tara Collier Female 37 Colorado Accounting
Tasha Morar Female 47 Rhode Island Marketing
Ted Jacobs Male 21 New Jersey Marketing
Terrell Russel Male 25 California Operations
Terri Hettinger Female 18 South Carolina IT
Theresa Gaylord Female 70 Missouri Accounting
Theresa Satterfield Female 37 Virginia Operations
Tiffany Okuneva Female 54 Illinois Marketing
Tim Waelchi Male 53 New Jersey Marketing
Tony Wisozk Male 66 Massachusetts Accounting
Tracey Schulist Female 30 Colorado HR
Traci Casper Female 29 Connecticut HR
Traci Stroman Female 19 Florida Operations
Tyler Emard Male 33 Alaska HR
Vanessa Runte Female 43 Indiana IT
Vanessa Simonis Female 49 South Carolina Executive
Velma Rau Female 57 Arizona Operations
Verna Crooks Female 60 Illinois Accounting
Vicki Rempel Female 31 Mississippi Executive
Vickie Terry Female 57 Nebraska Marketing
Victor Laszlo Male 55 Colorado IT
Victoria Corkery Female 64 New York Accounting
Viola Hermiston Female 49 Oklahoma HR
Violet Gaylord Female 40 Missouri Accounting
Virginia Reynolds Female 32 Alabama IT
Wallace Abshire Male 37 Alaska HR
Walter Rath Male 35 Kansas Operations
Wanda Hagenes Female 24 Ohio Marketing
Wendell Blick Male 37 New Hampshire HR
Wesley Hudson Male 32 Kansas Marketing
Willis Steuber Male 45 New York Marketing
Wilma Connelly Female 31 Ohio IT
Wm Baumbach Male 36 Utah Operations
Woodrow Kovacek Male 24 Alaska Operations

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.