Info From A Form Into A Database

i have been trying to get info from a form into a database on the server for months, i have one form page and one asp page that should send the data to the database on server heres is my code for both pages. here is the form page:

<form action="deantest.asp" method="POST">
<input type="text" name= "name" ><BR>
<input type="Submit" value="Submit">
</form>

and here is the asp page with the code that i use to put the form data into the data base.

<%dim strformfieldvalues
strformfieldvalues =request.Form("name")
response.Write ("your name is ") & strformfieldvalues%>