Abstract:
Methods and systems are provided for synchronizing files in a multi-tenant computing environment of the type including a server, a multi-tenant database, and a local computer connected to the multi-tenant database through a network cloud. The method seamlessly synchronizes data objects in the multi-tenant database with corresponding data objects on the local computing device. The method includes running a client application on a local computing device, updating a first file on the local computing device, and automatically updating a second file in a remote multi-tenant database corresponding to the first file upon updating the first file.
Abstract:
In accordance with embodiments, there are provided mechanisms and methods for sharing files based on user profile visibility. These mechanisms and methods for sharing files based on user profile visibility can enable community network systems to provide functionality restricting access to files based on the profile to which the file is posted. In particular, a file posted to a profile of one member of a community may be made accessible to other members of the community that are permitted to access that profile.