Agile Requirements

In a recent discussion with a peer in software development we discussed the requirements gathering processes while utilizing an agile development methodology. Clearly, in agile development requirements are still gathered, however, they are done so in smaller chunks. In contrast, a traditional requirements process is much more time intensive and completed prior to proceeding into further lifecycle phases. An amusing question presented and answered by Ellen Gottesdiener is Agile Requirements: Not an Oxymoron