Manage Employees with MVC Forms

Add New Employee

Name Gender Age State Department
Abel Lynch Male 47 Arizona Marketing
Alberto Jones Male 24 Tennessee Operations
Alexander Hermiston Male 41 Colorado Executive
Alicia Lindgren Female 41 Florida Accounting
Allen Goldner Male 56 Delaware Marketing
Allen Nader Male 45 Alabama Executive
Allison Beier Female 24 Wisconsin HR
Alma Kuhn Female 36 Wyoming Accounting
Alvin Murazik Male 66 Missouri Executive
Alvin Upton Male 20 Wyoming HR
Alyssa Von Female 24 Tennessee Accounting
Amber Glover Female 27 Michigan IT
Amelia Wyman Female 57 Hawaii Executive
Amy Carter Female 56 North Dakota IT
Andre Hyatt Male 18 Nevada Marketing
Andre Rath Male 30 Arkansas Marketing
Andrea Wiza Female 56 New York IT
Angie Crist Female 59 Maryland IT
Antonio Turner Male 22 Utah Executive
Archie Jenkins Male 67 Massachusetts Accounting
Armando Sipes Male 45 South Carolina Accounting
Arnold Flatley Male 41 Colorado IT
Arnold Grimes Male 49 Wisconsin Accounting
Arturo Quitzon Male 44 Michigan Accounting
Audrey Kovacek Female 28 Washington IT
Beatrice Price Female 19 Nevada HR
Belinda Kohler Female 51 Idaho HR
Ben Corkery Male 56 Wisconsin Accounting
Bernadette Legros Female 42 Mississippi Executive
Bernice Boyer Female 54 Tennessee Marketing
Bernice Osinski Female 27 Delaware Executive
Beulah White Female 19 Montana Executive
Bill Lynch Male 31 Michigan Executive
Billie Blanda Female 59 Tennessee Marketing
Blake Senger Male 70 Iowa IT
Bob Olson Male 44 Arizona Marketing
Bob Roberts Male 50 Texas HR
Bonnie Macejkovic Female 18 Wisconsin Executive
Bonnie Tremblay Female 68 Oregon Executive
Brandon Murazik Male 60 Florida HR
Brent Feil Male 44 Nevada IT
Brett Okuneva Male 55 Louisiana Accounting
Bryant O'Conner Male 36 Oregon Executive
Calvin O'Keefe Male 67 Montana IT
Carol Crona Female 25 Georgia HR
Cary Kautzer Male 21 New Hampshire Marketing
Casey Mraz Male 67 Vermont Marketing
Chelsea Walter Female 33 Oklahoma Accounting
Christina Hamill Female 23 Pennsylvania Marketing
Clark Dickens Male 68 North Dakota IT
Clifton Raynor Male 22 Arkansas Operations
Cody Wuckert Male 39 Vermont HR
Colleen Toy Female 70 Tennessee Accounting
Constance Cruickshank Female 35 Indiana Operations
Cory Gerlach Male 29 Wyoming HR
Courtney Streich Female 70 Utah HR
Daisy Lesch Female 22 South Dakota IT
Daniel Hane Male 20 South Dakota Operations
Dave O'Reilly Male 38 New Hampshire Operations
Dawn Jones Female 33 Alaska IT
Delia Schmitt Female 55 West Virginia Accounting
Delia Thompson Female 27 Vermont IT
Devin Tromp Male 39 Wyoming Accounting
Dewey Watsica Male 42 Delaware Marketing
Diane Abshire Female 66 North Carolina Marketing
Dianna Jast Female 41 Delaware HR
Dianne Jacobs Female 36 South Carolina Marketing
Dolores Hackett Female 65 Florida Accounting
Dominick Leuschke Male 45 Tennessee Marketing
Dorothy Quigley Female 64 Tennessee Operations
Doug Durgan Male 24 Virginia Accounting
Doyle Mayer Male 35 Hawaii Accounting
Drew Boehm Male 55 Illinois Operations
Earl Shanahan Male 62 Nebraska Executive
Eduardo Bruen Male 24 Colorado HR
Elaine McGlynn Female 55 Oregon Accounting
Elias Lowe Male 53 Montana Executive
Elsa Brown Female 43 Utah Executive
Elsie Wolff Female 41 New York Executive
Eric Haley Male 37 Kansas HR
Erick Stamm Male 69 Kansas HR
Essie Schiller Female 58 Michigan HR
Evelyn Rau Female 22 Arkansas IT
Faith Olson Female 22 New Hampshire Operations
Fannie Gutkowski Female 49 South Carolina Accounting
Fannie Littel Female 62 New Jersey IT
Felipe Stracke Male 31 Wisconsin IT
Frank Sinatra Male 50 New York Executive
Garrett Daniel Male 67 Georgia Operations
Gene Hane Male 24 New Hampshire IT
Georgia Hauck Female 57 Colorado IT
Georgia Lind Female 24 Arkansas Marketing
Gina Rice Female 18 South Dakota Executive
Ginger Schmeler Female 47 Indiana IT
Glen Okuneva Male 67 California HR
Glenda Predovic Female 40 Florida Operations
Glenn Mante Male 20 New Jersey Accounting
Gordon Kuhn Male 45 Kentucky Operations
Grady Legros Male 30 Georgia Operations
Grant Dicki Male 31 Florida Executive
Gretchen Hagenes Female 46 West Virginia HR
Guillermo Bartoletti Male 58 Arkansas HR
Gwen Carroll Female 22 Arizona Operations
Gwendolyn Mraz Female 69 Hawaii HR
Heather Muller Female 34 Missouri Operations
Hector Abbott Male 36 North Dakota IT
Helen Runte Female 55 Maryland Operations
Homer Rohan Male 24 Wyoming Marketing
Hope Hudson Female 32 Michigan Operations
Howard Legros Male 30 Connecticut Operations
Isaac Hintz Male 62 Louisiana Marketing
Jack Weimann Male 34 Rhode Island Operations
Jacob Prohaska Male 29 Virginia Marketing
Jaime Schuster Male 26 North Carolina HR
Janie Ullrich Female 27 Arizona Accounting
Javier Bartoletti Male 25 Vermont Accounting
Javier McDermott Male 48 Pennsylvania Marketing
Jay Treutel Male 45 Ohio Marketing
Jean Welch Female 34 Massachusetts Operations
Jeanette Kirlin Female 36 Texas Accounting
Jeanne Friesen Female 28 South Dakota Executive
Jeanne Stiedemann Female 37 Colorado Executive
Jeff Cummerata Male 45 Iowa Executive
Jennie Stamm Female 37 Oregon HR
Jennifer Hamill Female 53 Oklahoma Accounting
Jennifer Macejkovic Female 39 Wisconsin Operations
Jeremiah Schaden Male 43 Mississippi Marketing
Jermaine Kling Male 59 Texas Marketing
Jerome Hoeger Male 25 North Dakota IT
Jerry Conn Male 19 Connecticut Accounting
Jill Romaguera Female 34 Hawaii HR
Jim Smith Male 35 Florida IT
Joanna Lubowitz Female 40 Maine HR
Joel Hauck Male 37 Kentucky Accounting
Johnnie Hane Female 45 Michigan IT
Johnnie Little Female 61 Wisconsin Accounting
Johnny O'Connell Male 61 Vermont Accounting
Jon Corkery Male 22 Montana IT
Jonathon Balistreri Male 25 South Carolina Marketing
Jordan Treutel Male 22 Colorado Accounting
Josephine Cassin Female 30 California HR
Josephine Haag Female 44 Wyoming HR
Josh Lindgren Male 69 Arkansas Executive
Juan Thiel Male 37 Indiana Accounting
Juanita Quitzon Female 42 Mississippi IT
Judith O'Kon Female 45 Wisconsin HR
Julian Morar Male 24 Vermont Marketing
Justin Hand Male 55 Indiana IT
Justin Kertzmann Male 41 Oklahoma Operations
Karl Abbott Male 36 Oregon HR
Katherine Kirlin Female 52 Oregon Operations
Katrina Bins Female 44 Maine Executive
Kay Waters Female 39 South Carolina Executive
Kayla Mayert Female 54 Mississippi HR
Kelly Hills Male 24 Louisiana Operations
Ken Olson Male 33 Maryland Accounting
Kenneth Wuckert Male 34 North Dakota HR
Kirk Olson Male 23 Connecticut IT
Kristi Koepp Female 67 Florida HR
Kristin Harris Female 48 Wyoming Marketing
Kristopher Mante Male 68 Montana Operations
Kristy Nicolas Female 63 Missouri HR
Kurt Abbott Male 49 Arizona IT
Lamar Wintheiser Male 56 Indiana Operations
Laura Champlin Female 56 Virginia Marketing
Lauren Will Female 47 Indiana Executive
Lawrence Rogahn Male 34 Kansas Marketing
Leigh Hettinger Female 37 Minnesota Operations
Lela Luettgen Female 28 Texas Operations
Leon Carter Male 20 Arkansas Executive
Leroy Kertzmann Male 39 South Carolina Executive
Lindsey Crist Female 36 Louisiana Operations
Lois Altenwerth Female 31 Missouri Operations
Lois Satterfield Female 52 Texas Accounting
Lora Yost Female 44 Hawaii IT
Loren Treutel Male 44 North Dakota Marketing
Lorenzo Brown Male 59 Kentucky Operations
Loretta Frami Female 53 Alaska Executive
Loretta Marvin Female 32 California Marketing
Loretta Wehner Female 43 California Executive
Louis Renault Male 65 Idaho IT
Louise Fritsch Female 66 Maine Marketing
Lucy Mills Female 22 Alabama Operations
Lydia Schamberger Female 28 Wisconsin Accounting
Mack Weber Male 67 Utah Marketing
Major Strasser Male 35 Texas IT
Mamie Smith Female 31 Delaware Executive
Marc Tillman Male 34 Indiana Operations
Marcella Swift Female 44 Colorado Executive
Margaret Hartmann Female 69 Wisconsin Executive
Marian Rowe Female 41 New York Marketing
Marie Boyle Female 24 Arkansas IT
Marjorie Koss Female 55 Minnesota Executive
Marjorie Schaefer Female 43 Louisiana Accounting
Mark Hoeger Male 56 Arizona Marketing
Marlene Fisher Female 64 South Carolina Operations
Marty Hoeger Male 51 Oklahoma Executive
Marvin Lueilwitz Male 25 Alabama Operations
Marvin Mueller Male 47 Rhode Island HR
Marvin Parker Male 48 Arizona Executive
Maurice Corkery Male 27 Vermont Accounting
May Mosciski Female 67 Alaska HR
Meghan Metz Female 59 Georgia IT
Meghan Rempel Female 29 Alaska HR
Melody Simonis Female 23 South Dakota IT
Mercedes Ankunding Female 45 New York IT
Mercedes Schimmel Female 23 Illinois Operations
Meredith Fay Female 37 Texas IT
Meredith Vandervort Female 35 Arizona Operations
Merle Hilll Male 53 Iowa Marketing
Michael Mraz Male 33 Colorado HR
Milton Kuvalis Male 48 Nebraska Operations
Minnie Hane Female 64 Michigan Marketing
Molly Mills Female 49 Rhode Island Executive
Myron Quigley Male 54 Washington HR
Myrtle Hilpert Female 19 Nevada Operations
Nathan Ferry Male 52 New Hampshire Accounting
Nettie Davis Female 21 Massachusetts Marketing
Noah Cruickshank Male 45 Texas Accounting
Norma Stokes Female 25 Massachusetts Marketing
Oliver Terry Male 69 Louisiana Operations
Olivia Mohr Female 69 Alabama HR
Opal Mann Female 69 Michigan Marketing
Pamela Price Female 66 Georgia Marketing
Pat Schowalter Male 70 Wyoming Operations
Patsy Stark Female 40 Idaho HR
Patti Kirlin Female 43 Maine HR
Patty Cormier Female 54 New Jersey Executive
Pete Senger Male 61 Colorado Operations
Philip Fahey Male 60 Utah Accounting
Philip Mitchell Male 25 Nevada HR
Rafael Lynch Male 57 Arkansas IT
Randolph Schinner Male 40 Arizona HR
Randolph Towne Male 26 New Hampshire IT
Regina Ferry Female 20 Colorado Marketing
Rene Paucek Male 34 Rhode Island Accounting
Ricardo Morar Male 19 Vermont Marketing
Rick Blaine Male 45 New York IT
Robert Kulas Male 23 Virginia Accounting
Roberta Swaniawski Female 31 Louisiana Operations
Roberto Heller Male 70 Florida Marketing
Rodney Bednar Male 38 Alabama Executive
Roman Dicki Male 34 Wisconsin Executive
Ron Hyatt Male 47 Alabama Executive
Rosemarie Brakus Female 47 Iowa Operations
Rosemary Franecki Female 19 Utah Operations
Rudolph Collier Male 47 Alaska Accounting
Russell Daugherty Male 64 Washington IT
Sabrina Huels Female 47 Maryland HR
Sam Malone Male 53 Massachusetts Marketing
Sam Spade Male 55 California IT
Sandra Morar Female 37 North Carolina Accounting
Saul Satterfield Male 57 Ohio Marketing
Sergio Leannon Male 22 Kansas IT
Shane Runolfsdottir Male 58 Texas Executive
Shaun Reinger Male 42 Florida Executive
Sherri Brown Female 34 Alabama IT
Sherry Huels Female 68 Nevada Executive
Sheryl Wehner Female 44 South Carolina HR
Silvia Kuhic Female 36 West Virginia Marketing
Sonia Schaefer Female 48 Maine HR
Stanley Jast Male 57 New York Executive
Stella Reynolds Female 61 Maryland IT
Stephen Runolfsdottir Male 51 Alabama HR
Stuart Beahan Male 44 Virginia HR
Stuart Price Male 69 Louisiana Accounting
Sue Lakin Female 68 North Carolina Accounting
Susie Hamill Female 65 Rhode Island IT
Suzanne Boyer Female 55 New Hampshire Executive
Suzanne Russel Female 65 Florida Marketing
Tabitha Ernser Female 58 Illinois Executive
Tabitha Keeling Female 68 Ohio Accounting
Taylor Brekke Male 19 Idaho Marketing
Ted Cummings Male 51 Rhode Island Executive
Teresa Cassin Female 31 Ohio Accounting
Terrance Ernser Male 25 Minnesota HR
Terrell Mann Male 52 Arkansas Marketing
Tim Erdman Male 62 Alabama Executive
Timothy Greenholt Male 41 Wisconsin HR
Toby Corwin Male 34 Utah Accounting
Tomas Bechtelar Male 20 Wisconsin HR
Tony Stracke Male 39 North Carolina Operations
Tracy Borer Female 43 New York HR
Tracy Trantow Female 68 Wisconsin Operations
Travis Lockman Male 49 California Operations
Trevor Spencer Male 44 Oklahoma Accounting
Tyler Murphy Male 49 Hawaii HR
Tyrone Quigley Male 26 New Jersey Accounting
Vanessa Tremblay Female 36 Nebraska Accounting
Vera Carroll Female 24 Nebraska Executive
Victor Laszlo Male 55 Colorado IT
Virgil Waters Male 42 Arkansas Accounting
Walter Bradtke Male 68 Massachusetts Executive
Walter Cartwright Male 51 New Jersey Executive
Walter Hand Male 56 Arizona Marketing
Wanda Miller Female 27 Oklahoma HR
Wendell Bruen Male 63 Delaware HR
Wendell Krajcik Male 27 New Jersey Accounting
Yvette Reichert Female 59 Nebraska 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.