The phrase "adopter before" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It seems to be an incomplete thought or phrase, and without additional context, it is difficult to determine its intended use.
Example: "The adopter before the new policy was implemented faced several challenges."
Alternatives: "previous adopter" or "prior adopter".
Like the proliferation of most technology, the wealthy will be the earliest adopters, but before long there will be billions willing to surrender, just as we gave our butts to the chair, our hands and wrists to the keyboard, our fingertips to the glass, our eyes to the screen.
"Like any innovation, it starts with a slow take-up and pioneers and early adopters before it can take off".
The 12-week restricted access period also gave Google time to fix problems and add new features, based on feedback from a smaller group of early adopters, before opening the gates to the masses.
As Geoffrey Moore pointed out in his groundbreaking book, Crossing the Chasm, companies need to market to one segment of customers at a time, starting with the early adopters before leveraging that segment to launch into the next.
Technology often gets fine-tuned by early-adopters before penetrating the masses.
Typically, an innovation needs a critical mass of adopters before it can achieve a self-sustaining spread.
If the marathon test proves successful, WearWorks will begin seeding more devices to early adopters before moving forward with a public launch.
These invites are arriving first to Google Wallet's early adopters, before the feature is more broadly rolled out to all of Gmail's user base.
The idea is that Google wants to first work out the kinks and get feedback from early adopters before making Family Link more broadly available.
If the marathon test proves successful, WearWorks will begin seeding more devices to early adopters before moving forward with a public launch.
