( Extended from the special interest group held at INTERACT 2009, Sweden.) Within the hundreds of conversations that we have had in the last eighteen months about ‘stories and venues’, its confirmed that the new metaphor works; But having a good metaphor is only the very first step in our endeavor. What does it mean to develop "stories and venues" to itsme ? Interaction design requirements We need to define venues in such a way that users recognize them, allow distinguishing objects and actants, to offer diverse views on their content, to signal new happenings, etc. We need to define the mechanisms for automatically...