Not sure if it was a lack of fanfare or whether I simply missed it, but the winners of the SQL Server 2008 Heroes contest were announced several months ago! (The official announcement is here: http://blogs.msdn.com/sqlheroes/)
- BIDS Helper: Greg Galloway, Darren Gosbell, John Calvin Welch
- SQL 2008 Extended Events Manager: Jonathan Matthew Kehayias
- ssisUnit: John Calvin Welch
- SqlMonitoring Tool: Robert Hartskeerl
- Allocation SQL Server Management Studio Add-in: Daniel Gould
The winning projects are hosted on Codeplex here: http://www.codeplex.com/SqlServerSamples