Manage Employees with MVC Forms

Add New Employee

Name Gender Age State Department
Agnes Stoltenberg Female 62 Alabama HR
Alan Muller Male 33 Mississippi HR
Alfred Lynch Male 48 Michigan Operations
Alice Wyman Female 27 Wyoming Marketing
Allan Kuhic Male 28 Pennsylvania Operations
Alton Homenick Male 50 Indiana Marketing
Alton Ward Male 63 Vermont Marketing
Amos Stokes Male 46 Utah Marketing
Andres Herzog Male 50 Idaho HR
Andrew Oberbrunner Male 49 Alabama Executive
Andrew Tromp Male 29 New Jersey HR
Andy Kuhn Male 34 South Dakota IT
Andy Schaden Male 69 Iowa Executive
Angel Volkman Female 61 Arizona Executive
Arnold McCullough Male 42 Iowa IT
Benjamin Botsford Male 53 Alaska IT
Benjamin Koepp Male 24 Michigan Executive
Benjamin Will Male 34 Hawaii Marketing
Bernadette Walter Female 63 Utah Operations
Bernard Gutkowski Male 26 Arizona Accounting
Bernard Leuschke Male 24 North Dakota Operations
Bernice Luettgen Female 23 Ohio Accounting
Beth Collier Female 57 Alabama IT
Bethany Emmerich Female 20 Alaska Accounting
Bethany Reichert Female 66 Mississippi IT
Betty Howe Female 24 Alaska IT
Billy Kub Male 20 Texas Accounting
Bob Roberts Male 50 Texas HR
Brad Kemmer Male 36 Maine HR
Brent Kuhic Male 48 California IT
Bridget Osinski Female 36 New Mexico IT
Caleb Jast Male 59 Virginia Marketing
Carlton McDermott Male 57 Arkansas Accounting
Carroll Weimann Male 25 Alaska Operations
Cathy Osinski Female 43 North Dakota IT
Cecelia Mitchell Female 33 Mississippi Executive
Cecilia Reinger Female 36 New Hampshire Accounting
Celia Spinka Female 61 North Carolina HR
Chad Schowalter Male 33 Utah Accounting
Charlie Kunde Male 50 Illinois Executive
Christopher Kemmer Male 20 Kansas HR
Cindy Gorczany Female 64 New Mexico IT
Cindy Lubowitz Female 22 Utah Operations
Claire Blick Female 39 Alabama IT
Clarence Walter Male 63 Iowa Marketing
Clyde Lehner Male 37 Hawaii Operations
Cody McCullough Male 29 Louisiana HR
Colleen Mayert Female 58 Nevada Executive
Constance Witting Female 23 Texas Marketing
Cora Nitzsche Female 29 South Dakota Operations
Cory MacGyver Male 39 New Jersey Marketing
Courtney Littel Female 55 Alaska Marketing
Daisy Funk Female 50 Arizona Accounting
Damon Thompson Male 20 Alaska Operations
Dan Okuneva Male 40 Nebraska HR
Dana Koelpin Female 18 Colorado Accounting
Dana Wilderman Female 44 Arkansas HR
Darin Brakus Male 22 New Jersey Executive
Darnell Hauck Male 70 Washington Marketing
Darrin Schuppe Male 61 Tennessee IT
David Emmerich Male 42 Illinois Operations
David Toy Male 47 Montana Marketing
Derrick Beier Male 38 Delaware Executive
Devin Corwin Male 42 Arizona Operations
Devin Langosh Male 22 South Carolina Marketing
Dewey Streich Male 38 Hawaii Accounting
Don Ernser Male 67 Wyoming IT
Donald Mayer Male 56 Michigan Accounting
Douglas Gerlach Male 59 Mississippi IT
Dustin Keeling Male 23 South Carolina Executive
Dustin Schoen Male 67 Florida IT
Earl Gerlach Male 67 Maryland Operations
Earl Reichel Male 28 Alaska Operations
Edmond Rempel Male 30 Delaware HR
Elbert Schneider Male 24 Arkansas Operations
Ella Batz Female 20 Virginia IT
Elmer Bauch Male 29 North Dakota Marketing
Elsie Predovic Female 24 Massachusetts Executive
Emily Carter Female 42 North Carolina Executive
Emma Rath Female 66 New Jersey IT
Erica D'Amore Female 42 Utah HR
Erin Kilback Female 24 Florida IT
Ernest Witting Male 62 Georgia Operations
Estelle Pfeffer Female 26 New Jersey Operations
Eva Hansen Female 44 Mississippi IT
Evan Nolan Male 54 Nebraska IT
Faith Green Female 35 Oklahoma Operations
Fernando Bartell Male 55 Virginia Accounting
Floyd Bradtke Male 26 Alaska Executive
Forrest Muller Male 68 Texas Marketing
Frank Sinatra Male 50 New York Executive
Frankie Lynch Male 33 Michigan Marketing
Fred Anderson Male 37 Vermont Marketing
Fred Weber Male 33 Illinois Operations
Freda Thompson Female 70 Hawaii Executive
George Ernser Male 25 Texas Marketing
Georgia Farrell Female 40 Maine HR
Geraldine Little Female 36 Ohio Accounting
Gerard Schroeder Male 68 Idaho Accounting
Gilbert Stark Male 56 Montana Operations
Ginger Goyette Female 62 Washington IT
Grant Vandervort Male 23 Ohio Accounting
Greg Mayer Male 30 Alaska Executive
Gregory Brown Male 21 Utah Accounting
Gregory Doyle Male 18 Connecticut HR
Guadalupe Cole Male 63 Louisiana Marketing
Guadalupe Kunze Female 66 New York IT
Guy Gislason Male 66 Ohio IT
Harriet Langosh Female 31 Georgia IT
Hazel Gerhold Female 49 Virginia Operations
Henrietta Schiller Female 21 Kansas IT
Henry Hettinger Male 23 New Hampshire Operations
Holly MacGyver Female 58 New Jersey Operations
Holly Shanahan Female 18 Iowa HR
Hope Beier Female 28 Illinois IT
Horace Bartoletti Male 39 Nebraska Operations
Irma Zulauf Female 65 Mississippi Operations
Isabel Wilderman Female 58 Kansas Executive
Ivan Abshire Male 60 Rhode Island HR
Jaime Schmitt Male 30 Illinois Accounting
James Abbott Male 34 Delaware Marketing
James Connelly Male 70 Missouri IT
James Hackett Male 33 Arkansas Accounting
James Vandervort Male 44 Illinois Operations
Jamie Berge Female 32 Wisconsin Operations
Jamie D'Amore Female 68 Kansas Operations
Jamie Fay Female 68 North Dakota Operations
Jamie Ondricka Male 40 Massachusetts Operations
Jamie Sipes Female 33 Nebraska Accounting
Jan Goyette Male 32 New Hampshire Marketing
Jana Brown Female 58 Michigan IT
Jana Emard Female 60 Minnesota Executive
Jana Lakin Female 28 Nevada Marketing
Janet Hickle Female 35 Louisiana Executive
Jared Schumm Male 33 Nevada Accounting
Jeanette Brakus Female 32 Delaware HR
Jeannie Botsford Female 69 Louisiana Operations
Jeffery Ebert Male 23 Oklahoma IT
Jennie O'Reilly Female 64 Minnesota Executive
Jessica Lowe Female 64 Massachusetts Executive
Jessie Mohr Female 24 Wyoming IT
Jesus Ernser Male 30 Nebraska Executive
Jill Keeling Female 40 Kansas HR
Jill Romaguera Female 63 Texas Accounting
Jim Smith Male 35 Florida IT
Jimmie Witting Male 68 New York Executive
Jo Douglas Female 54 New Mexico Accounting
Joan Botsford Female 69 Montana Accounting
Joann Feeney Female 58 Louisiana Operations
Joe Blanda Male 19 Oregon Operations
Joe Jenkins Male 33 Vermont IT
Johanna Herzog Female 64 Tennessee HR
John Smitham Male 18 Maine Executive
Jonathan Crist Male 48 Nevada Executive
Jonathan Homenick Male 44 Wyoming Executive
Josefina Balistreri Female 30 Minnesota HR
Joyce Kautzer Female 65 Hawaii Operations
Joyce Watsica Female 35 North Dakota Operations
Judith Crooks Female 48 Michigan Executive
Julian Powlowski Male 56 Oklahoma Executive
Julie Denesik Female 48 Florida Executive
Karen Simonis Female 52 Arizona Operations
Kay Schaden Female 21 Oklahoma IT
Keith Lemke Male 58 Idaho Marketing
Keith Reinger Male 48 Delaware Operations
Kelli Conn Female 59 Wisconsin HR
Ken Heathcote Male 18 Alaska Operations
Kirk Gerlach Male 31 Georgia Executive
Kristie MacGyver Female 34 Florida Accounting
Kristin Mitchell Female 51 North Carolina Operations
Kristopher Hilll Male 64 Illinois IT
Kristy Effertz Female 50 Massachusetts IT
Lauren O'Connell Female 65 New Hampshire IT
Lee Cremin Female 43 Utah Executive
Lela Kovacek Female 23 Maine Executive
Leticia Walker Female 21 Mississippi Marketing
Lindsey Mosciski Female 37 New Jersey Marketing
Loretta Schmeler Female 40 Kansas Operations
Lorraine Johnson Female 42 Indiana Operations
Louis Renault Male 65 Idaho IT
Lucas Hodkiewicz Male 54 Colorado HR
Luis Jones Male 50 Wyoming Operations
Luke Weimann Male 64 Nebraska HR
Luther Botsford Male 45 Maine HR
Mae Lebsack Female 65 Delaware IT
Major Strasser Male 35 Texas IT
Marcia Considine Female 55 Alaska HR
Marco Dooley Male 56 Massachusetts IT
Marcos Sipes Male 39 Ohio HR
Marcus Lehner Male 28 Illinois HR
Marilyn Kuphal Female 70 Montana Marketing
Marlene Roberts Female 32 Nebraska IT
Matt Wolf Male 65 Rhode Island HR
Mattie Hagenes Female 58 California HR
Maureen D'Amore Female 40 Kentucky Executive
Maurice Herzog Male 44 Arizona HR
Maxine Trantow Female 25 Georgia Marketing
Mercedes Lesch Female 68 Wyoming Marketing
Michael Mosciski Male 21 Virginia Marketing
Mike Stark Male 21 New York Operations
Milton Hilll Male 31 Nevada Marketing
Minnie Heaney Female 58 Texas Executive
Monique Dicki Female 61 Wyoming IT
Myra Batz Female 48 Louisiana IT
Naomi Kulas Female 45 Texas Executive
Natalie Haag Female 24 Pennsylvania Operations
Nettie Heller Female 33 Colorado Marketing
Nicholas Carter Male 35 Missouri Accounting
Nichole Lowe Female 34 South Carolina HR
Nick Ritchie Male 68 Idaho IT
Noah Gorczany Male 50 Mississippi Accounting
Noah Stroman Male 66 Montana Executive
Norma Oberbrunner Female 41 Connecticut Marketing
Olga Yundt Female 64 Tennessee Marketing
Ollie Schultz Female 35 Maine HR
Omar Torp Male 34 Arizona IT
Opal Wiza Female 35 Delaware Operations
Orlando Hilpert Male 36 Nevada Accounting
Orville MacGyver Male 70 New Hampshire Accounting
Orville Veum Male 62 Michigan Operations
Pablo Simonis Male 68 Connecticut Marketing
Patty Reilly Female 41 Wisconsin Accounting
Paul Bednar Male 30 Kansas Operations
Paulette Kilback Female 54 Missouri IT
Pauline Runte Female 20 Alaska Executive
Peter Paucek Male 56 Rhode Island IT
Peter Trantow Male 37 Utah Accounting
Randal Okuneva Male 19 Vermont Accounting
Randall Paucek Male 26 Tennessee Marketing
Randolph Deckow Male 38 Indiana Accounting
Randolph Kovacek Male 50 Wyoming HR
Rebecca Russel Female 23 New Mexico IT
Renee Harvey Female 42 Michigan HR
Renee Keebler Female 57 Texas Operations
Renee Osinski Female 68 South Carolina Marketing
Rhonda Frami Female 22 Nevada Executive
Rick Blaine Male 45 New York IT
Ricky Wuckert Male 44 North Carolina Accounting
Robert Douglas Male 65 Vermont Executive
Roberta Powlowski Female 28 Rhode Island Operations
Robin Reynolds Male 53 Massachusetts HR
Rochelle Powlowski Female 31 South Carolina IT
Rochelle Will Female 18 Mississippi Accounting
Rodolfo Larson Male 44 Washington Executive
Rogelio Hamill Male 46 Colorado IT
Roger Hackett Male 20 New Jersey Executive
Ronald Gerlach Male 57 Nebraska Operations
Ronnie Walker Male 47 Idaho HR
Roxanne Hane Female 39 West Virginia Marketing
Ruben Mraz Male 61 Georgia Marketing
Rudolph Becker Male 68 New Jersey Accounting
Rudy Ward Male 52 Arkansas Executive
Russell Farrell Male 39 Utah Operations
Ruth Hand Female 55 Indiana Accounting
Ryan Wunsch Male 44 Wyoming HR
Sabrina Heidenreich Female 40 New Mexico IT
Salvador MacGyver Male 69 Washington Operations
Sam Malone Male 53 Massachusetts Marketing
Sam Spade Male 55 California IT
Samantha Hermiston Female 45 Delaware IT
Sandy Jenkins Female 67 Wyoming Executive
Santiago Carter Male 65 Maryland Marketing
Santos Miller Male 48 Alaska HR
Saul Kris Male 32 Washington HR
Shannon Jacobs Male 35 North Dakota IT
Shari Dickinson Female 33 Vermont IT
Sheila Mitchell Female 31 Arkansas Operations
Shirley Legros Female 27 West Virginia Accounting
Sidney Hauck Male 64 Indiana Accounting
Sidney Vandervort Male 41 New Hampshire IT
Sonya Upton Female 34 Nevada Operations
Stephen Hickle Male 32 Virginia Operations
Steve Conn Male 50 Pennsylvania Accounting
Sue Kling Female 28 Georgia Executive
Suzanne Nikolaus Female 56 Alabama HR
Tabitha Waters Female 18 Maine Operations
Tami Breitenberg Female 18 Vermont IT
Terry Littel Male 47 Iowa Marketing
Thomas Balistreri Male 22 New Mexico IT
Tom Carroll Male 33 Arkansas Marketing
Trevor Ferry Male 46 Delaware Operations
Trevor Mosciski Male 61 Texas HR
Tricia Robel Female 67 Nevada Operations
Tyrone Blick Male 44 Montana Marketing
Vicki Herman Female 60 West Virginia IT
Victor Kirlin Male 48 Nevada Marketing
Victor Laszlo Male 55 Colorado IT
Virginia Lynch Female 51 Virginia IT
Wendy Abbott Female 66 Indiana IT
Whitney Ryan Female 37 Texas Executive
Wilbert Gorczany Male 23 Missouri HR
Wilbert Hilpert Male 22 Pennsylvania Marketing
Wilbur Schultz Male 37 New Jersey Marketing
Willie Ziemann Female 58 Kansas Marketing
Wilson Schimmel Male 27 Vermont Accounting
Winifred Grimes Female 42 Mississippi Accounting
Winifred Von Female 47 New Mexico Operations
Yvette Dickens Female 46 West Virginia Executive
Zachary Kreiger Male 34 New York 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.