Manage Employees with MVC Forms

Add New Employee

Name Gender Age State Department
Aaron Kovacek Male 30 Utah Operations
Abel Hodkiewicz Male 40 Utah IT
Abel Zieme Male 68 New Mexico IT
Alberto Kreiger Male 62 Alabama HR
Alberto O'Conner Male 33 South Carolina Marketing
Alex Wehner Male 41 Wisconsin Marketing
Alfredo Marks Male 25 Rhode Island IT
Alton Gottlieb Male 59 West Virginia Accounting
Alvin Collier Male 28 Louisiana IT
Andrew West Male 60 Pennsylvania Accounting
Andy Fadel Male 31 New Hampshire Executive
Angie Volkman Female 29 New York Executive
Ann Schmeler Female 59 Delaware Executive
Antoinette Rice Female 46 Arkansas Executive
Antonia Turcotte Female 28 New Hampshire Operations
April Considine Female 51 West Virginia IT
Arlene Quigley Female 43 Maryland Marketing
Aubrey Haley Male 36 Idaho HR
Austin Murphy Male 50 Massachusetts Operations
Ben Greenholt Male 45 Oregon Accounting
Bennie Dietrich Male 61 Virginia Accounting
Bertha Mertz Female 64 Texas IT
Bessie Weissnat Female 55 Indiana Executive
Blake Hahn Male 46 Oregon Executive
Blake Macejkovic Male 54 Arizona Operations
Bob Ratke Male 34 Kentucky HR
Bob Roberts Male 50 Texas HR
Bobbie Osinski Female 33 New Jersey Executive
Bonnie Keeling Female 36 Kentucky HR
Boyd Osinski Male 59 Wisconsin HR
Brandon Davis Male 54 Connecticut Marketing
Brandy Raynor Female 18 South Dakota IT
Brenda Klocko Female 68 Minnesota Executive
Brendan Hand Male 63 Indiana Marketing
Brian Dicki Male 19 Nevada Executive
Brooke McGlynn Female 67 New Mexico Executive
Bryant Langworth Male 68 Virginia Marketing
Carla O'Reilly Female 30 Virginia IT
Carlos Jaskolski Male 47 Nevada Marketing
Carole Kuhic Female 52 Utah Marketing
Caroline Simonis Female 32 Pennsylvania IT
Cassandra Simonis Female 55 Mississippi IT
Cathy Hane Female 60 Oregon Operations
Cathy Lebsack Female 48 Wisconsin Executive
Cecilia Jenkins Female 51 West Virginia Operations
Cecilia Skiles Female 28 Washington IT
Cheryl Will Female 58 Connecticut Accounting
Chris Muller Male 68 Ohio Operations
Christopher Mante Male 29 Florida Accounting
Clara Osinski Female 30 Wyoming Executive
Claude Harber Male 23 Michigan Operations
Clay Gusikowski Male 67 South Carolina HR
Clint Schoen Male 22 Hawaii Marketing
Clinton MacGyver Male 21 Missouri HR
Clyde Considine Male 23 New Mexico Accounting
Cody Fritsch Male 48 Vermont IT
Colleen Legros Female 60 Nebraska Accounting
Conrad Jenkins Male 21 Hawaii Marketing
Conrad Weissnat Male 68 Utah Marketing
Cory Nicolas Male 32 Virginia Marketing
Cynthia Goyette Female 43 Washington Accounting
Danny Doyle Male 37 North Carolina HR
Darin Becker Male 50 Washington Operations
Darin Farrell Male 70 Florida Operations
Darlene Kemmer Female 63 Delaware Accounting
Darlene Stamm Female 69 Maine Marketing
Darrel Murazik Male 66 Virginia Operations
Daryl Parisian Male 29 Illinois IT
David Bins Male 28 Rhode Island Marketing
Delbert Weber Male 54 Wisconsin Operations
Delores Bergstrom Female 39 West Virginia Executive
Delores Maggio Female 39 New York Accounting
Dennis Medhurst Male 66 Nevada Executive
Devin Weimann Male 33 Virginia Marketing
Dexter Kub Male 65 Oregon Accounting
Dexter Tromp Male 30 South Carolina Marketing
Donald Waters Male 56 Nevada HR
Donna Wilkinson Female 42 Tennessee Executive
Dwight Lowe Male 19 Washington Accounting
Earl Klocko Male 19 Oregon IT
Elias Bayer Male 44 Oregon IT
Elias Herzog Male 34 Georgia Operations
Elizabeth Stehr Female 56 North Dakota Operations
Eloise Walker Female 49 Texas Marketing
Elvira Nader Female 58 Mississippi Operations
Emma Swift Female 51 North Dakota Marketing
Erick Lubowitz Male 49 Ohio Operations
Erma Kuhn Female 20 Wisconsin IT
Ervin Lemke Male 36 Rhode Island Accounting
Fannie Orn Female 57 Colorado Accounting
Felicia Bogan Female 69 North Carolina Marketing
Felipe Dibbert Male 35 Iowa Marketing
Felix Haag Male 60 Maine Operations
Frances White Female 57 Arkansas IT
Frank Sinatra Male 50 New York Executive
Frankie Zieme Male 49 Kansas IT
Freda Nikolaus Female 36 New Jersey Marketing
Freddie Mayert Male 59 Mississippi Marketing
Gayle Smitham Female 60 Illinois Marketing
Gene O'Kon Male 26 Nebraska Accounting
Genevieve Crooks Female 23 Iowa HR
Geoffrey Medhurst Male 26 Vermont HR
George Parker Male 63 Nevada IT
Gerard Collier Male 39 West Virginia IT
Gilberto Macejkovic Male 34 Maine Executive
Gloria Becker Female 27 New York Accounting
Grady Beer Male 50 Oregon Accounting
Gretchen Gaylord Female 45 Pennsylvania HR
Guadalupe Gulgowski Male 56 Washington Marketing
Guy Dicki Male 65 Arizona IT
Gwendolyn Lesch Female 64 Idaho Operations
Harriet Purdy Female 45 West Virginia HR
Heather Runolfsson Female 29 Montana HR
Heather Schultz Female 31 Virginia IT
Hilda Nikolaus Female 24 Illinois HR
Hugo Kuhic Male 36 Colorado Executive
Hugo Rohan Male 50 Georgia IT
Ignacio Bailey Male 63 Wisconsin Operations
Ira Zemlak Male 28 Minnesota Operations
Isaac Waelchi Male 29 Arizona Marketing
Jaime Paucek Male 31 Alabama Executive
Jake Medhurst Male 59 Maine HR
Jane MacGyver Female 19 Tennessee Operations
Jane Stiedemann Female 28 Kansas Accounting
Jason Hahn Male 44 Oklahoma Accounting
Jeanette Kovacek Female 52 Hawaii Executive
Jeanne Hoeger Female 43 Iowa HR
Jenna Wisoky Female 19 Oregon Marketing
Jennifer Nolan Female 19 Arkansas Operations
Jenny Ebert Female 27 West Virginia Operations
Jerald Kovacek Male 30 Michigan HR
Jerald Powlowski Male 28 Vermont HR
Jerry Grady Male 57 Georgia Executive
Jill Gottlieb Female 41 West Virginia Accounting
Jim Smith Male 35 Florida IT
Joe O'Keefe Male 30 Arkansas Operations
Joey Ruecker Male 21 New Mexico Operations
Jordan Zboncak Male 22 Montana Executive
Judith Steuber Female 44 Vermont HR
Judy Parker Female 22 Alaska HR
Justin Hayes Male 26 California IT
Kara Boyer Female 32 Mississippi HR
Kara Koch Female 44 Iowa IT
Kari Brekke Female 63 Georgia Marketing
Kari Douglas Female 70 Florida Operations
Karl Sipes Male 29 Washington IT
Kate Kulas Female 23 Maine HR
Keith Greenholt Male 18 Massachusetts HR
Kelley Wolf Female 49 Alaska Executive
Kellie Kreiger Female 28 Arizona Marketing
Kelly Schaefer Male 38 Illinois Operations
Ken Schoen Male 65 New Jersey Marketing
Kendra Hintz Female 28 Alabama Operations
Kenneth Olson Male 24 Georgia IT
Kenny Rau Male 26 New Mexico Marketing
Kent Nader Male 48 North Dakota Operations
Kerry Willms Male 60 Ohio Marketing
Kristen Rowe Female 33 New Hampshire HR
Kristina Bernhard Female 30 Louisiana Operations
Kristopher Koepp Male 26 California Marketing
Kyle Denesik Male 52 Kansas HR
Lamar Kautzer Male 44 West Virginia Operations
Laura Mohr Female 56 New Mexico Marketing
Lauren Gleichner Female 35 Indiana Executive
Lawrence Anderson Male 36 Mississippi Operations
Lee D'Amore Female 60 Ohio Accounting
Lee Hayes Female 64 Texas IT
Leland Lueilwitz Male 22 Illinois Operations
Lisa Tillman Female 53 North Dakota Marketing
Lois Marvin Female 43 Tennessee IT
Lonnie Hettinger Male 70 Arkansas Executive
Lonnie Rosenbaum Male 46 California Operations
Lorena Turner Female 25 Ohio Accounting
Lori Morar Female 63 Arizona Executive
Louis Grady Male 45 Nevada Accounting
Louis Renault Male 65 Idaho IT
Louis Wiza Male 44 Oklahoma HR
Lucas Emard Male 63 Iowa Executive
Lynda Hauck Female 19 California Accounting
Lynette Luettgen Female 54 Oregon HR
Lynette Muller Female 62 Vermont HR
Lynette Welch Female 29 Oregon HR
Lynne Welch Female 49 Mississippi HR
Mae Kihn Female 26 Oklahoma IT
Mae Rau Female 39 North Carolina Marketing
Major Strasser Male 35 Texas IT
Marc Steuber Male 53 Delaware Executive
Marcia Oberbrunner Female 33 Alabama Operations
Marcia Stokes Female 46 Missouri Operations
Marco Pfeffer Male 29 South Carolina IT
Margaret Bruen Female 58 Utah HR
Margie Hilll Female 43 West Virginia Executive
Margie Jakubowski Female 56 Maine IT
Mark DuBuque Male 45 Georgia IT
Marty Gislason Male 27 Arkansas Operations
Mary Abbott Female 56 Texas IT
Maryann Mohr Female 52 Ohio Operations
Matt Wisoky Male 32 Massachusetts Operations
Matthew Ward Male 29 Virginia Executive
Maureen Bayer Female 48 Vermont Executive
Maxine Hirthe Female 51 Illinois Marketing
Maxine Nader Female 35 Montana Marketing
May Barton Female 66 Wisconsin HR
Melba Lakin Female 56 Washington Accounting
Melba Mills Female 47 Alabama Operations
Melba Prosacco Female 67 Maine Marketing
Merle O'Reilly Male 53 Pennsylvania IT
Mildred Hammes Female 41 Alaska Accounting
Mona Champlin Female 63 New Hampshire Accounting
Myrtle Stiedemann Female 25 South Dakota IT
Nick Hettinger Male 56 New Jersey IT
Nicolas Schulist Male 66 New Jersey Executive
Nicole Gulgowski Female 38 Idaho IT
Norma Rohan Female 52 Arkansas HR
Oliver Goodwin Male 29 Florida Marketing
Ollie Gleichner Female 32 New Mexico IT
Omar Donnelly Male 24 Mississippi Accounting
Orville Rodriguez Male 50 Maryland IT
Orville Weimann Male 20 Washington Operations
Oscar Leannon Male 50 Colorado HR
Pablo Anderson Male 28 California Accounting
Pat McLaughlin Male 23 Mississippi Marketing
Peggy Grimes Female 23 Utah HR
Penny Haag Female 41 Massachusetts Executive
Perry Sporer Male 61 Delaware Accounting
Ramiro Labadie Male 38 Alaska Executive
Ramon Padberg Male 44 Missouri Marketing
Randall Price Male 61 Wyoming Executive
Ray MacGyver Male 66 Colorado Operations
Ray Mann Male 67 Tennessee Executive
Ray Nienow Male 35 Colorado Operations
Regina Connelly Female 34 Louisiana Accounting
Reginald Anderson Male 32 Illinois HR
Rex Hilpert Male 44 Connecticut Marketing
Rick Blaine Male 45 New York IT
Robin Effertz Female 22 New Mexico Operations
Rochelle Murazik Female 57 Kansas Accounting
Rodolfo Rath Male 52 New Mexico Accounting
Rogelio Heathcote Male 47 Florida Executive
Rogelio Romaguera Male 56 Tennessee Executive
Roman Roberts Male 33 Oklahoma Operations
Roman Sanford Male 52 Hawaii Executive
Ron Hessel Male 18 New Hampshire Marketing
Roosevelt Homenick Male 50 Connecticut Operations
Rosalie Deckow Female 21 Oklahoma HR
Rosie Strosin Female 36 Missouri HR
Roy Labadie Male 48 Texas Marketing
Rudy Boyer Male 61 Illinois Executive
Sabrina Frami Female 33 Montana Executive
Sam Malone Male 53 Massachusetts Marketing
Sam Spade Male 55 California IT
Santos Champlin Male 70 Arizona Accounting
Sergio Bechtelar Male 42 Montana HR
Shane Prohaska Male 60 Rhode Island Executive
Sharon Feil Female 60 Mississippi HR
Sharon Schmidt Female 38 Oklahoma IT
Sharon Wisozk Female 44 Louisiana HR
Sheila Heller Female 48 North Dakota Marketing
Sheldon Bauch Male 61 Arkansas Executive
Shelley Cole Female 43 Arizona Marketing
Shelley Greenholt Female 58 Massachusetts IT
Sherri Spinka Female 40 North Carolina Marketing
Sherry Kub Female 44 Missouri Marketing
Sheryl Feest Female 18 Alabama Operations
Simon Johnson Male 61 Alaska IT
Sonya Walter Female 30 Minnesota Accounting
Spencer Turner Male 45 West Virginia IT
Stacy Goldner Female 23 New York Accounting
Stacy Kerluke Female 67 Maine Accounting
Stephanie Windler Female 64 New Jersey HR
Stuart Nienow Male 51 California Executive
Tami Herman Female 54 Alaska Marketing
Terence DuBuque Male 34 Alabama Marketing
Teresa Hegmann Female 31 Michigan Accounting
Terrance Vandervort Male 46 Texas Marketing
Terrence Pfeffer Male 43 Connecticut Marketing
Theodore Gleichner Male 21 Louisiana HR
Theodore McLaughlin Male 60 Hawaii HR
Tiffany Cremin Female 27 Minnesota Marketing
Tiffany West Female 50 North Carolina Accounting
Tim Ferry Male 42 North Dakota HR
Tim Schneider Male 40 Utah Accounting
Toby Smitham Male 19 Wisconsin Executive
Tom Jones Male 59 Massachusetts Accounting
Tonya Bergstrom Female 53 Maryland IT
Tonya Hodkiewicz Female 70 Rhode Island Operations
Tracy Considine Female 32 Colorado Marketing
Vanessa Skiles Female 39 Tennessee Marketing
Verna Pfannerstill Female 21 Idaho HR
Vickie Kris Female 27 Wyoming HR
Victor Laszlo Male 55 Colorado IT
Victor Littel Male 60 Georgia Marketing
Virgil Boehm Male 35 Louisiana Operations
Vivian Mohr Female 36 Wisconsin IT
Wesley Sauer Male 49 Arkansas Executive
Willard Heathcote Male 36 Mississippi Accounting
Willis Gerlach Male 51 Nebraska Accounting
Wilma Kunde Female 53 Idaho Marketing
Winifred Torp Female 45 Arkansas 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.