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I am new to dropbox dont know much about dropbox API's. I have fews question can you please clarify it ?
Let me explain you about my idea I wanna to sync or watch one of the folder present in users Dropbox if anything get changes in that folder i just wanna to access that file and upload it on my server put the parsed file back to dropbox folder.
I know it is possible with dropbox but couldnt find the right place to start work on.
Can you please let me know the step by step procedure how can we integrate with my website ?
This certainly is possible. You'll want to use the Core API, and we recommend using one of the official SDKs for it if possible:
https://www.dropbox.com/developers/core
You can also use webhooks to get low-latency notifications when things change in your users' Dropbox accounts:
https://www.dropbox.com/developers/webhooks
The webhooks tutorial actually works through a sample very similar to the basic idea of what you described, in fact:
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