# Screaming Architecture & Colocation: Let Your Project Structure Tell the Story

DevFeed: [Screaming Architecture & Colocation: Let Your Project Structure Tell the Story](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/screaming-architecture-colocation-let-your-project-structure-tell-the-story-18118.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://thetshaped.dev/p/screaming-architecture-and-colocation-nodejs-typescript-react>)

Author: The T-Shaped Dev

Published: 2026-03-14T07:19:34Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [The T-Shaped Dev](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/the-t-shaped-dev.md>)

Topics: [Code](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/code.md>), [Back end](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/backend.md>), [Node.js](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/node-js.md>), [Express](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/express.md>), [Front end](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/frontend.md>), [React](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/react.md>)

Tags: [app](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/app.md>), [architecture](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/architecture.md>), [back-end](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/back-end.md>), [code](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/code.md>), [express](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/express.md>), [front-end](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/front-end.md>), [node-js](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/node-js.md>), [project](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/project.md>), [structure](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/structure.md>), [technical](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/technical.md>), [tests](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/tests.md>)

## AI overview

This tutorial explains how to organize Node.js, TypeScript, and React projects around business capabilities rather than technical layers. It presents Screaming Architecture and colocation as ways to improve code discoverability, team ownership, change isolation, feature removal, and maintainability.

## Source excerpt

Learn why you should organize your code by what your app actually does, not by technical roles. (5 min)