Free mashable Intel MashMaker - combine multiple RSS, Combine multiple web pages, Combine Maps, combine Facebook & RSS Google Maps

free mashable from intel - intel mashable intel mashmaker In layman’s terms, Mashing is combining different types of information together to make something more meaningful.

Like, if you are browsing your friend’s list in Facebook & you want to see where they are on Google Maps, you use a mashable tool that combines Facebook Friend’s list with Google’s Geo Mapping software.

Mash up tools are available for a long time. It all started with Yahoo! Pipes . Microsoft brought out Popfly . Now Intel has released a new mash making tool Mashmaker .

Mash Maker lets you turn normal pages into mashups by applying Widgets . Widgets are written by third parties using Mash Maker’s Open Widget API , and can visualize, transform, and extend the data on the pages that the user browses.

With Yahoo! Pipes you can combine many different RSS feeds into one. You can add multiple RSS feeds, sort RSS feeds, filter your combined feed & even show where all the feeds are coming from by combining (or mashing) it with Google Maps.

With Microsoft Popfly you can combine websites together, you can create online games or simply create a new website by combining multiple web pages from different places.

With Intel’s Mashmaker you can achieve a lot of that. You could take data elements from multiple websites and mash them together into a single, integrated view.

Build mashups on-the-fly – combine content from multiple sources such as web content, videos, maps, RSS feeds, photos, and display in one place
Manage your mashups – tools that let you manipulate, save as favorites, edit, sort, annotate, and share your mashups with friends, or with social network sites
Design and tailor your mashup your way – visualization features that let you customize, control the layout, and view your mashups any way you want
Adapt your mashup to your persona – inherent enabling technology delivers on-demand information, adapts to your areas of interest and preferences

Here is a quick video tutorial on how to use Intel Mashmaker browser extension to automatically create personalized mashups with content and visualizations from other sources on the web, and brings it all together in one place.