Manage Employees with MVC Forms

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Name Gender Age State Department
Aaron Windler Male 52 California IT
Abraham Reichel Male 46 Utah HR
Adrienne Auer Female 32 Florida Executive
Albert Parisian Male 30 New Hampshire IT
Alice Schulist Female 26 Alaska IT
Allan Lubowitz Male 29 Nebraska Operations
Allison Cruickshank Female 31 Nevada HR
Allison Fisher Female 62 Nebraska Executive
Alvin Connelly Male 43 Iowa IT
Amanda Quitzon Female 25 Louisiana Operations
Amelia O'Reilly Female 54 Arizona Executive
Amos Leuschke Male 53 Montana HR
Ana Heidenreich Female 49 Minnesota HR
Ana Hirthe Female 41 North Carolina Marketing
Ana Leuschke Female 58 Washington Marketing
Andrea Lemke Female 37 New Hampshire HR
Anna Waelchi Female 69 Rhode Island Marketing
Anne Swaniawski Female 43 Mississippi Accounting
Annie Hane Female 33 Nebraska Operations
Annie Reichert Female 30 Arkansas Marketing
Antonio Legros Male 27 Louisiana Accounting
Arnold Brakus Male 60 Arizona IT
Arturo Cummings Male 19 West Virginia Marketing
Barbara Bahringer Female 67 Kansas Executive
Ben Carter Male 49 Kansas Accounting
Bertha Pouros Female 25 Kentucky Marketing
Bessie Torp Female 53 Kansas Marketing
Beulah Altenwerth Female 36 Virginia Operations
Bob Keeling Male 60 Nevada Accounting
Bob Roberts Male 50 Texas HR
Bobbie Collier Female 56 Oregon HR
Brenda Bednar Female 29 Montana HR
Brenda Rowe Female 26 Louisiana Accounting
Bridget Kilback Female 42 Georgia Executive
Brooke Emard Female 41 Texas HR
Cameron Fahey Male 34 North Carolina IT
Carla Graham Female 28 Florida IT
Carla Kunde Female 70 Alabama Operations
Carol Boyle Female 43 New Jersey Marketing
Carrie Graham Female 19 Maryland Executive
Charlie Nitzsche Male 46 New Jersey Operations
Chester Kihn Male 61 Vermont Operations
Christine Graham Female 55 Iowa Accounting
Clayton Balistreri Male 60 Oklahoma HR
Clayton MacGyver Male 26 Tennessee Operations
Clinton Stamm Male 61 West Virginia Accounting
Clyde Bins Male 58 New Hampshire Marketing
Clyde Kassulke Male 65 Missouri IT
Connie Connelly Female 62 Massachusetts Operations
Dallas Gorczany Male 47 Maryland HR
Dana Abshire Female 46 Florida Accounting
Danny Carter Male 66 Delaware IT
Danny Walker Male 68 Alaska Marketing
Darrell Ziemann Male 37 Arizona Accounting
Darren Wunsch Male 48 Mississippi Operations
Darrin Williamson Male 58 South Dakota Accounting
Dave Greenfelder Male 46 North Dakota HR
David Donnelly Male 18 Michigan HR
David Marquardt Male 68 Michigan IT
Debbie Cronin Female 34 Alaska IT
Deborah Hilpert Female 54 North Carolina Marketing
Debra Crist Female 29 Oklahoma Marketing
Debra Ebert Female 34 Arkansas Executive
Delia Bashirian Female 63 Arizona Marketing
Diana Rippin Female 38 Maine Accounting
Dianna Rippin Female 57 West Virginia HR
Dianne Kuphal Female 44 Louisiana Marketing
Dominic Huels Male 18 Delaware Marketing
Donald Okuneva Male 22 Louisiana Executive
Doris Greenfelder Female 47 Hawaii Accounting
Duane Maggio Male 42 Pennsylvania Marketing
Earnest Bergnaum Male 60 Minnesota Executive
Ed Veum Male 40 Idaho IT
Eddie Kassulke Male 22 New Mexico Accounting
Edmund Gerlach Male 55 Utah HR
Edna Stracke Female 25 Wyoming Marketing
Eileen Jacobs Female 41 Alabama IT
Elisa Marquardt Female 62 Georgia IT
Elisa Veum Female 62 Kansas Executive
Elsie Cruickshank Female 40 New York HR
Emmett Harvey Male 47 New Jersey Executive
Estelle Kassulke Female 18 Nevada Accounting
Eula Yundt Female 33 Missouri Marketing
Evan Price Male 33 Iowa HR
Everett Christiansen Male 46 Texas Operations
Felicia Brakus Female 26 Alabama HR
Felipe Champlin Male 43 Nebraska Marketing
Forrest Boehm Male 20 Utah Marketing
Frances Casper Female 57 Rhode Island Marketing
Frances Nolan Female 26 Rhode Island IT
Frank Hammes Male 33 Kansas Marketing
Frank Murray Male 20 Nevada Executive
Frank Sinatra Male 50 New York Executive
Franklin West Male 63 Nebraska Operations
Fredrick Howell Male 23 Tennessee HR
Gayle Stoltenberg Female 26 Maryland HR
Gertrude Mertz Female 35 California Executive
Gina Schulist Female 21 Texas Operations
Glen O'Keefe Male 28 Wyoming Accounting
Greg Yundt Male 66 Nebraska HR
Gregory Barton Male 38 South Dakota Marketing
Gwendolyn Connelly Female 27 Montana Marketing
Hannah Klocko Female 22 Mississippi Marketing
Hannah Treutel Female 51 Illinois Executive
Harriet Hayes Female 47 Indiana Operations
Harvey Reynolds Male 19 Alabama Executive
Heather Prohaska Female 55 Maryland IT
Helen Mueller Female 18 Wyoming Operations
Horace Hand Male 24 Oklahoma IT
Horace Stoltenberg Male 24 Maine Marketing
Howard Paucek Male 36 Oklahoma Accounting
Hugh Hagenes Male 45 New Hampshire Marketing
Ian Erdman Male 23 Minnesota Executive
Iris Mosciski Female 41 North Dakota HR
Isaac Bogan Male 26 Massachusetts Accounting
Jackie Bashirian Female 55 Vermont IT
Jacquelyn Schiller Female 22 Kansas Operations
Jaime Thompson Male 64 New York Operations
Jake Williamson Male 32 Maine Accounting
Jana Stoltenberg Female 58 Maryland Operations
Jane Wuckert Female 49 New Mexico Accounting
Janie Schuppe Female 29 Massachusetts Accounting
Jean Mosciski Male 63 Maryland HR
Jeanne Rice Female 45 Vermont Accounting
Jenna Hackett Female 27 Alaska IT
Jennifer Jast Female 35 Nevada Executive
Jerald Rau Male 38 Louisiana Accounting
Jim Smith Male 35 Florida IT
Jo Konopelski Female 60 New Hampshire Marketing
Jo Ledner Female 22 Montana Accounting
Jo Welch Female 27 Delaware Executive
Joanne Nader Female 29 Oklahoma Marketing
Johnnie Batz Male 37 Wisconsin IT
Jon Dooley Male 26 Nevada IT
Jon Wehner Male 48 Vermont Marketing
Jonathan Kiehn Male 54 Kentucky Executive
Judith Deckow Female 18 Hawaii Accounting
Julio Sawayn Male 38 North Carolina Operations
June Terry Female 64 Oregon Executive
Kara Bartell Female 64 Hawaii Executive
Karl Wiegand Male 24 West Virginia Executive
Kathryn Parisian Female 25 North Dakota Marketing
Katie Renner Female 50 New Hampshire IT
Kelley Hartmann Female 59 Kansas Marketing
Kelvin Feil Male 35 Wisconsin Operations
Kelvin Pfannerstill Male 26 Florida HR
Ken Russel Male 53 Virginia Marketing
Kenny Glover Male 41 New York IT
Kent Gaylord Male 45 Massachusetts Marketing
Kim Raynor Female 46 South Dakota IT
Kirk Pagac Male 39 Kentucky Operations
Krista Leffler Female 19 Kentucky Marketing
Kristina Feest Female 22 Massachusetts Marketing
Kristina Haley Female 67 Alaska HR
Kristina Kling Female 55 New York Operations
Lana Hickle Female 56 Georgia Marketing
Latoya Smith Female 30 New Hampshire Operations
Latoya Thompson Female 26 South Carolina Executive
Lauren Lang Female 35 Vermont Executive
Leah Murphy Female 33 Hawaii IT
Leland Gerlach Male 32 Rhode Island Marketing
Lester Mitchell Male 20 Tennessee Executive
Lewis Kulas Male 51 Florida Marketing
Lewis Schulist Male 42 Georgia Operations
Lisa Douglas Female 64 Vermont Operations
Lisa Kuvalis Female 52 North Carolina Operations
Lois Hauck Female 62 Louisiana HR
Lois Howe Female 61 Nevada IT
Lonnie Murphy Male 19 Wyoming Executive
Lorena Wisozk Female 33 New Hampshire HR
Lorenzo Becker Male 24 Wisconsin Accounting
Lori Luettgen Female 63 Kentucky IT
Louis Renault Male 65 Idaho IT
Lowell Dooley Male 43 Massachusetts IT
Lucas Ratke Male 52 Massachusetts IT
Lucia Windler Female 44 Nebraska HR
Lula Boehm Female 58 New Mexico Executive
Luther Bartell Male 51 New Mexico Accounting
Lydia Feest Female 45 Michigan Marketing
Lynn Rempel Male 69 Kentucky Operations
Madeline Fadel Female 55 Rhode Island Accounting
Mae Walker Female 70 Maryland Marketing
Major Strasser Male 35 Texas IT
Mandy Osinski Female 34 New Hampshire Accounting
Marcia Botsford Female 53 New Hampshire Accounting
Marco McClure Male 57 New York Executive
Marcos Kub Male 34 Kentucky Executive
Maria Hegmann Female 47 Arkansas Marketing
Marian Rohan Female 66 California Marketing
Marie Beatty Female 49 Connecticut HR
Marie Stroman Female 50 North Dakota Marketing
Mario Price Male 60 Louisiana Accounting
Mark Rolfson Male 37 South Dakota Operations
Marlon Doyle Male 57 Kansas Accounting
Marsha Robel Female 20 Florida Accounting
Marshall Hickle Male 39 Arizona Marketing
Marshall Keebler Male 41 Michigan HR
Marty Leannon Male 50 Nevada HR
Max Gusikowski Male 33 Alabama Operations
Max Lang Male 19 Minnesota Operations
Megan Baumbach Female 45 Vermont Executive
Meghan Lubowitz Female 57 Hawaii Executive
Meghan Morissette Female 42 Rhode Island IT
Melody Cremin Female 62 Wyoming Accounting
Melvin Bruen Male 47 West Virginia Marketing
Micheal McLaughlin Male 20 North Dakota Operations
Miguel Abbott Male 61 Maryland Executive
Milton Wyman Male 70 Pennsylvania IT
Mindy O'Keefe Female 18 Rhode Island IT
Mona Ruecker Female 39 Alabama Operations
Myron O'Conner Male 62 Iowa HR
Nadine Erdman Female 44 Iowa IT
Natasha Kulas Female 47 Minnesota Executive
Neil Hilpert Male 67 Oklahoma Operations
Nicholas Kerluke Male 23 Washington Operations
Nicolas Bogan Male 28 Hawaii Executive
Nora Metz Female 64 Colorado HR
Norman Wuckert Male 67 Vermont HR
Olga Powlowski Female 39 Maine Executive
Orlando Turner Male 58 Georgia IT
Orville Bednar Male 28 Tennessee IT
Pablo Nienow Male 24 Texas IT
Pat Bashirian Male 38 North Dakota IT
Patrick Hackett Male 51 Kentucky Operations
Patti Homenick Female 24 West Virginia HR
Paula King Female 20 Wisconsin HR
Pauline Kshlerin Female 58 Rhode Island Executive
Pedro Beer Male 55 New Jersey HR
Peggy Langworth Female 26 Oklahoma IT
Phil Luettgen Male 23 Florida Accounting
Rachel Murazik Female 26 Iowa Marketing
Ramiro Adams Male 59 South Carolina Executive
Raquel Graham Female 47 Virginia Accounting
Rebecca Murphy Female 52 Vermont HR
Regina Hoeger Female 38 New Mexico IT
Rene Bradtke Male 61 Maryland Marketing
Rick Blaine Male 45 New York IT
Robert Medhurst Male 58 Connecticut Marketing
Rodolfo Lind Male 46 Kansas Marketing
Rodolfo McKenzie Male 24 Maine Accounting
Roman Braun Male 22 Rhode Island Operations
Ronnie Torphy Male 46 North Dakota Operations
Rosa Ebert Female 33 Virginia Marketing
Rosa Murray Female 47 Virginia Marketing
Ruben Maggio Male 70 Florida Marketing
Ruth Ziemann Female 30 Rhode Island Marketing
Salvador Kertzmann Male 36 Washington HR
Sam Malone Male 53 Massachusetts Marketing
Sam Spade Male 55 California IT
Sandra Kertzmann Female 62 Illinois IT
Santos Klocko Male 39 Washington Marketing
Shannon Monahan Female 47 Delaware Executive
Sharon Fadel Female 50 Colorado Executive
Shaun Thompson Male 56 Utah HR
Shawn Barton Male 47 Pennsylvania Accounting
Sheila Beer Female 32 Michigan Operations
Sherman Price Male 60 South Dakota IT
Sherri Stiedemann Female 37 Vermont Operations
Sheryl Keeling Female 63 Massachusetts IT
Silvia Crooks Female 63 South Carolina IT
Silvia O'Conner Female 39 Indiana Operations
Silvia Von Female 58 Colorado Marketing
Sonya Ryan Female 66 Massachusetts Operations
Sophia Mitchell Female 31 Virginia HR
Stacey Kub Female 53 Virginia HR
Stella Simonis Female 32 Rhode Island Accounting
Steven Boehm Male 35 Wyoming HR
Susie Schmeler Female 56 Kentucky Accounting
Suzanne Abbott Female 37 Utah HR
Tanya Mertz Female 26 Colorado Accounting
Tara McClure Female 54 Delaware Accounting
Teresa Mills Female 29 California Accounting
Terry Bogan Male 37 Colorado IT
Theodore Keebler Male 48 Virginia Accounting
Theodore Reilly Male 55 Arizona Executive
Theresa Mann Female 60 Florida Operations
Theresa Runte Female 25 Maine Executive
Thomas O'Keefe Male 70 Alaska Marketing
Timothy Herzog Male 23 North Carolina Marketing
Toni Hammes Female 39 Nebraska Marketing
Tyrone Mills Male 49 Colorado Operations
Vicki Rolfson Female 31 Connecticut Marketing
Vicky Bartoletti Female 18 Colorado Accounting
Victor Bergnaum Male 19 West Virginia Marketing
Victor Herman Male 50 Alabama IT
Victor Laszlo Male 55 Colorado IT
Victoria Harris Female 25 Michigan Operations
Victoria Hermiston Female 21 Texas Operations
Viola Hoppe Female 42 Wisconsin Marketing
Virgil Douglas Male 52 Illinois IT
Virgil Hintz Male 21 Oregon HR
Vivian Weber Female 68 Florida HR
Wendell Lebsack Male 24 Colorado Operations
William Hills Male 44 Wisconsin Operations
Wilma Green Female 49 California Accounting
Wilma Nikolaus Female 34 Illinois Executive
Woodrow Crist Male 28 Rhode Island IT
Yvette Nikolaus Female 51 Minnesota IT
Yvette Zemlak Female 44 Arizona 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.