# Query Design Optimize query performance and patterns. ## Best Practices ### ✅ DO - Use projections - Add pagination - Index queried fields - Cache frequently accessed data - Use read models ### ❌ DON'T - Don't load entire entities - Don't skip pagination - Don't query write models - Don't forget indexes ## See Also - [Best Practices Overview](README.md) - [Queries Documentation](../core-features/queries/README.md)