Manage Employees with MVC Forms

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Name Gender Age State Department
Aaron Hayes Male 43 Utah Executive
Abraham Gislason Male 53 Nevada Marketing
Adam Connelly Male 55 Minnesota Executive
Adam Orn Male 32 Maine Executive
Adrienne O'Reilly Female 59 Oregon Operations
Alejandro Johns Male 43 California Marketing
Alexander Greenfelder Male 46 Delaware IT
Alfred Gusikowski Male 23 North Dakota Accounting
Alfredo Sanford Male 41 Tennessee Accounting
Allen Pfeffer Male 50 Rhode Island Operations
Alma Ondricka Female 60 Virginia IT
Alvin Schmitt Male 61 Utah Marketing
Amanda Schinner Female 68 Tennessee Marketing
Amy Hessel Female 37 Vermont Marketing
Andrea Welch Female 66 New York HR
Andrew Hauck Male 21 California Accounting
Andrew Huels Male 23 Michigan Marketing
Andrew McKenzie Male 29 Colorado Marketing
Andy Vandervort Male 50 Illinois Accounting
Angel Hills Male 29 Georgia HR
Angel Lockman Female 32 Iowa Executive
Angela Hessel Female 25 California IT
Angela Pfeffer Female 44 California HR
Angela Smith Female 62 Louisiana HR
Angelica Stroman Female 22 Mississippi Operations
Ann Ebert Female 57 Virginia Executive
Anna Lowe Female 60 Maryland Operations
Antonio Casper Male 30 North Dakota HR
April Dach Female 25 Illinois IT
Archie Goodwin Male 64 Alabama Operations
Arnold Powlowski Male 43 Arizona IT
Austin Toy Male 20 Kentucky Operations
Becky Ortiz Female 36 Rhode Island Operations
Benjamin Sauer Male 70 Connecticut Operations
Benny Hackett Male 21 Texas Accounting
Bessie Lebsack Female 49 Indiana Executive
Betty Muller Female 19 Connecticut Operations
Bill O'Conner Male 28 Kentucky Executive
Bob Roberts Male 50 Texas HR
Bobbie Runolfsdottir Female 25 New Jersey Marketing
Bradford Schumm Male 58 Utah Marketing
Brenda Thiel Female 19 Maryland Operations
Brooke Spencer Female 19 North Carolina HR
Brooke Volkman Female 41 Vermont Executive
Byron Batz Male 50 Nebraska Executive
Cameron Kohler Male 44 Alaska Marketing
Carla Mayer Female 52 North Dakota HR
Carlos Anderson Male 47 Kentucky HR
Carolyn Marquardt Female 39 Nevada Operations
Celia Harber Female 21 Alabama IT
Charles Wisozk Male 45 Massachusetts Marketing
Christian Littel Male 28 New Jersey Marketing
Christie Bosco Female 26 South Carolina IT
Clayton Carroll Male 25 Illinois HR
Clayton Osinski Male 65 Oregon Marketing
Clifford Denesik Male 40 Colorado Accounting
Clifford Hauck Male 40 Massachusetts Executive
Clyde Harber Male 44 Arkansas Accounting
Colin Parker Male 52 Alaska Executive
Conrad Rice Male 69 Oklahoma IT
Corey Gerhold Male 31 Oregon IT
Courtney Ratke Male 18 Michigan Operations
Craig Ortiz Male 66 Alaska Executive
Craig Schroeder Male 44 Maine HR
Curtis Ward Male 19 Nevada Operations
Dana Williamson Male 32 Hawaii Accounting
Darlene Franecki Female 25 Louisiana Operations
Darlene Ruecker Female 26 Connecticut Operations
Darryl Fritsch Male 27 Minnesota Executive
Debbie Howell Female 34 New York Executive
Debra Gerhold Female 32 Rhode Island Accounting
Denise Rau Female 48 South Carolina IT
Dexter Rempel Male 37 Utah IT
Diana Heidenreich Female 62 Nebraska Executive
Dianne Von Female 37 Maine HR
Dominic Cruickshank Male 34 Louisiana HR
Donald Bernier Male 63 Connecticut Marketing
Donnie Prosacco Male 52 Tennessee Operations
Doris Beier Female 60 Connecticut HR
Doris DuBuque Female 68 Louisiana Accounting
Doris Okuneva Female 53 North Dakota HR
Doyle Simonis Male 44 Louisiana Marketing
Earl Watsica Male 20 Wisconsin Accounting
Ed Lesch Male 51 Alaska Accounting
Edmond Cartwright Male 45 Wisconsin Marketing
Edna Kirlin Female 64 Georgia Operations
Elaine Runolfsdottir Female 57 Tennessee Operations
Elbert Kuhn Male 62 North Dakota HR
Elijah Botsford Male 60 Arizona Executive
Elisa Flatley Female 30 North Carolina HR
Enrique Aufderhar Male 38 Nebraska Accounting
Erik Oberbrunner Male 38 Virginia HR
Ernest Hane Male 52 Oklahoma HR
Ernestine Marks Female 66 Vermont Executive
Estelle Swift Female 67 Missouri Executive
Eula Bahringer Female 49 Colorado Operations
Eva Hammes Female 19 Louisiana IT
Eva Witting Female 70 Montana IT
Evelyn Hauck Female 63 Florida Marketing
Felipe Keebler Male 70 Nebraska Operations
Fernando Cummings Male 41 Louisiana HR
Fernando Glover Male 68 Kentucky HR
Flora Cassin Female 67 New Jersey Executive
Forrest Jenkins Male 30 Oklahoma Executive
Forrest Steuber Male 54 New York Operations
Frank Sinatra Male 50 New York Executive
Gabriel Feest Male 46 Idaho Operations
Gabriel Smith Male 70 South Carolina IT
Garrett Batz Male 20 Iowa HR
Gerard Shields Male 51 Alaska Accounting
Glen Goodwin Male 56 Kansas IT
Gloria Prosacco Female 26 Ohio HR
Grady Bergnaum Male 52 Nebraska Marketing
Grant Kirlin Male 34 Arizona IT
Gwen Beer Female 29 Alabama Operations
Gwendolyn Wyman Female 21 Pennsylvania Accounting
Harvey Flatley Male 36 Vermont Marketing
Hattie Brekke Female 61 Tennessee Executive
Hector Mohr Male 56 Maine Accounting
Henrietta Lakin Female 51 Tennessee IT
Hilda Hammes Female 34 Florida Marketing
Homer Koch Male 37 Nevada Operations
Ian Olson Male 60 Rhode Island Operations
Inez Glover Female 19 Maine HR
Irma Graham Female 53 Pennsylvania Marketing
Irma Jerde Female 31 Texas IT
Ivan Bernhard Male 60 South Dakota Marketing
Jackie Gutmann Female 29 Michigan HR
Jackie Wyman Male 49 Colorado HR
Jaime Macejkovic Female 67 New Hampshire Executive
Jay Nicolas Male 43 New Hampshire HR
Jeffery Dach Male 45 Wyoming Executive
Jennie Robel Female 60 Kentucky Marketing
Jenny Hilll Female 39 North Dakota HR
Jermaine Lowe Male 65 Pennsylvania IT
Jerry White Male 49 Illinois HR
Jessie Halvorson Female 32 New York Executive
Jessie Lind Female 68 Idaho Marketing
Jill Borer Female 61 South Carolina HR
Jim Runolfsdottir Male 47 Wyoming Marketing
Jim Smith Male 35 Florida IT
Jo Zemlak Female 64 Kansas Executive
Joann Adams Female 34 Ohio Marketing
Joann Christiansen Female 39 Mississippi HR
Jody Stroman Male 61 South Dakota HR
Jody Von Female 34 California Operations
Joe Davis Male 50 Michigan Operations
Joey Wisozk Male 58 Maryland Executive
Johnathan Hegmann Male 55 Louisiana Accounting
Johnnie McDermott Male 56 Pennsylvania Executive
Jonathan Towne Male 26 New Mexico Operations
Jorge Larkin Male 49 Maryland Executive
Jose Crist Male 63 Delaware HR
Jose Tromp Male 37 Oregon HR
Joshua Fahey Male 55 California Executive
Joyce Daugherty Female 61 New Mexico Operations
Juan Schinner Male 18 New Mexico IT
Juana Rutherford Female 67 Virginia IT
Juana Schowalter Female 39 Alaska Operations
Julia Schmidt Female 64 Missouri IT
Justin Blick Male 50 New Mexico Accounting
Kara Satterfield Female 40 Hawaii Marketing
Karen Schimmel Female 54 Rhode Island HR
Kathryn Bartoletti Female 23 Nebraska Accounting
Kathryn Luettgen Female 62 Montana Operations
Kathy Prosacco Female 19 Virginia HR
Katie Rohan Female 67 Minnesota IT
Kay Kub Female 51 Pennsylvania Executive
Kelli Wehner Female 54 Delaware IT
Kent Gaylord Male 68 Missouri HR
Kevin Beatty Male 39 Oregon Accounting
Kevin Gulgowski Male 61 Virginia Operations
Kimberly Rogahn Female 34 Alaska Marketing
Krista Stehr Female 58 New Hampshire Operations
Kristie Franecki Female 47 Maine Marketing
Krystal Will Female 46 Illinois Marketing
Lamar Ziemann Male 52 South Carolina Marketing
Lana Casper Female 20 New Hampshire HR
Larry Kerluke Male 20 Alabama IT
Laurie Gutmann Female 40 Wyoming Marketing
Laurie Reichel Female 48 Alaska Executive
Lawrence Gaylord Male 49 North Dakota Executive
Lee Connelly Male 35 Wisconsin HR
Leslie Dooley Female 70 Wyoming Accounting
Lester Auer Male 47 Delaware Marketing
Leticia Sporer Female 53 Arizona IT
Lillie Bashirian Female 40 Connecticut Marketing
Lorraine Wiegand Female 51 Mississippi HR
Louis Monahan Male 50 New Mexico Marketing
Louis Renault Male 65 Idaho IT
Lowell Murphy Male 60 Wyoming Operations
Luis Bins Male 51 New York HR
Luke Goodwin Male 33 Pennsylvania HR
Lynda Krajcik Female 47 Iowa IT
Lynette Bradtke Female 42 North Carolina IT
Lynn Torp Female 69 Utah HR
Maggie Hermiston Female 65 South Dakota Executive
Major Strasser Male 35 Texas IT
Marion Maggio Female 44 Utah IT
Marjorie Marks Female 26 Minnesota HR
Marlene Rohan Female 35 North Carolina IT
Marlon Gaylord Male 20 West Virginia Marketing
Maryann Kunde Female 39 Washington Accounting
Maureen Funk Female 39 Louisiana IT
Maureen Harvey Female 48 Michigan Operations
Melody Gleason Female 63 Kansas Executive
Michael Hagenes Male 22 Iowa Executive
Michele Brekke Female 50 Maine Operations
Mike Predovic Male 64 Delaware HR
Mildred Hagenes Female 28 South Dakota IT
Mona Crooks Female 34 North Dakota Operations
Myrtle McKenzie Female 53 Nevada Executive
Nathan Franecki Male 64 Maryland Accounting
Neal Harris Male 26 Ohio HR
Nicholas Nienow Male 19 New Jersey Accounting
Nicholas Weimann Male 68 New Jersey Accounting
Norma Marquardt Female 38 Louisiana Accounting
Opal Keeling Female 67 New Mexico IT
Owen Hermiston Male 55 Alaska Operations
Pat Gleichner Male 27 South Carolina Marketing
Pat Rau Male 45 Arkansas IT
Patrick Heller Male 24 Idaho Marketing
Paul Predovic Male 46 Georgia IT
Paula Little Female 20 California HR
Pearl Feest Female 23 Wyoming Accounting
Peggy Hilll Female 66 Alabama Operations
Penny Kuhn Female 62 Colorado IT
Percy Kuhlman Male 39 Montana Accounting
Perry O'Conner Male 66 Alaska Accounting
Phil Cummings Male 46 Alaska HR
Phil Jaskolski Male 20 New Mexico IT
Phyllis O'Keefe Female 42 Connecticut Accounting
Raymond Kohler Male 67 South Dakota IT
Raymond Windler Male 25 Wisconsin Marketing
Regina Cole Female 20 Utah Accounting
Rene Price Male 30 Louisiana Executive
Rick Blaine Male 45 New York IT
Rickey Goyette Male 42 Alaska IT
Ricky Rolfson Male 38 West Virginia HR
Rita Rau Female 45 Montana Operations
Rita Welch Female 36 Virginia Accounting
Roberta Williamson Female 57 Georgia Operations
Robin Kerluke Male 62 Mississippi HR
Robyn Boyer Female 69 Texas Accounting
Rochelle Mante Female 39 Mississippi Accounting
Ronald Ziemann Male 28 Wyoming Operations
Ronnie Kassulke Male 26 Tennessee Executive
Rosalie Schaden Female 61 Pennsylvania Accounting
Ross Crist Male 37 New Mexico IT
Roy Schaefer Male 51 Hawaii IT
Russell Ondricka Male 32 Missouri Operations
Ruth Corwin Female 47 Delaware Marketing
Ryan Marks Male 36 Maryland HR
Sam Malone Male 53 Massachusetts Marketing
Sam Spade Male 55 California IT
Sandy Nader Female 41 North Dakota Accounting
Sean Volkman Male 31 Georgia Operations
Shannon Goyette Female 24 Washington IT
Shannon Medhurst Female 62 Vermont Accounting
Shawn Kassulke Male 68 Oregon IT
Shawn Rodriguez Male 69 Virginia IT
Shelia Auer Female 55 Illinois HR
Shelly Collier Female 46 Georgia Accounting
Shelly Vandervort Female 32 West Virginia Accounting
Sheri Abbott Female 65 Iowa IT
Sophia Watsica Female 22 Delaware Marketing
Stacey Jast Female 27 Louisiana IT
Stacey Yundt Female 58 North Carolina Accounting
Teri Heathcote Female 64 Illinois Accounting
Teri Jacobi Female 52 Hawaii Executive
Terrance Schaefer Male 62 North Dakota HR
Terry Steuber Female 30 California Accounting
Tiffany Ziemann Female 49 North Dakota IT
Tina Beahan Female 46 Louisiana Executive
Tommie Heaney Male 19 Massachusetts IT
Tommie Ryan Male 55 Iowa Marketing
Tommy Kiehn Male 32 Minnesota Marketing
Toni Larkin Female 41 Hawaii Executive
Tonya Crooks Female 66 Maine Accounting
Tonya Lemke Female 65 Delaware Marketing
Travis Huels Male 20 Idaho IT
Troy Waelchi Male 43 Rhode Island Executive
Valerie Swaniawski Female 33 Alabama Marketing
Vera Cormier Female 51 Alaska Marketing
Vernon Kovacek Male 60 Arizona Operations
Vicki Herzog Female 63 Wyoming Operations
Vicky Treutel Female 22 Washington Operations
Victor Cassin Male 21 Vermont HR
Victor Laszlo Male 55 Colorado IT
Victor Spinka Male 61 Washington IT
Virgil Price Male 32 Maine Executive
Wanda Ferry Female 48 Colorado Operations
Wilbert Willms Male 23 Maryland Executive
Wilfred Crooks Male 34 Maine HR
Willard O'Connell Male 28 North Carolina Operations
Willie Wintheiser Male 19 South Dakota Operations
Willie Ziemann Male 26 Utah Accounting
Wilma Nienow Female 30 Ohio Accounting
Zachary Emmerich Male 19 Minnesota Accounting

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.